Graduate Geotechnical Engineer

Sydney, NSW
$70,000-80,000 per year
Permanent
Full-time

2 days ago

Gain strong professional development and mentorship
Work on diverse and technically challenging projects
Long-term career path in an employee-owned company

ABOUT THE COMPANY.This company is a proudly employee‑owned geotechnical engineering and environmental consulting firm, with head offices in Sydney, and regional offices across NSW and QLD. Their core values include professionalism, honesty, dependability, and integrity. The company delivers industry‑leading geotechnical, engineering geological, and environmental solutions and operate a NATA‑registered laboratory offering soil and rock testing, complemented by drilling, in‑situ testing, and sampling for diverse project needs.ABOUT THE POSITION.Join the team as a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer in their Sydney team. This is a full‑time, entry‑level role where you'll be integrated into a supportive and development‑focused environment, working on diverse projects ranging from residential and infrastructure to forensic geotechnical analysis.DUTIES.

Assist with site investigations, including planning, fieldwork, sampling, and data acquisition
Support geotechnical analysis and reporting, including slope stability, retention systems, and lot/site classification
Contribute to ground modelling and technical interpretations under guidance from senior staff
Be involved in construction support and project monitoring activities
Assist in preparing documentation for forensic investigations and expert reports

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE.

A completed degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Engineering Geology
Strong grasp of geotechnical fundamentals and interest in real‑world application
Excellent analytical and communication skills
Proficiency with technical software tools (e.g., Plaxis, gINT, Slope/W, Slide, slope stability modelling tools) is a plus, though not essential
Demonstrated attention to detail and a commitment to safe work practices
A proactive attitude with an eagerness to learn and engage with complex geotechnical challenges

CULTURE.This company has a collaborative and collegial environment focused on mentoring, knowledge sharing, and staff development. The company also promotes a supportive and inclusive culture that values diversity and fosters long‑term progression and staff retention. You will experience regular interaction with experienced Principal Engineers and exposure to multi-disciplinary project teams.BENEFITS.

Structured graduate training and mentorship
Professional development and conference attendance opportunities
A transparent career progression path, with ongoing support and mentoring
Opportunity to work across a variety of interesting and technically challenging projects
Work for a reputable, employee‑owned company with over four decades of experience delivering excellence

HOW TO APPLY.Click “Apply for this job” or contact Mariam Fofana on (02) 9231 4999
or mfofana@ivorygroup.com.au for a confidential discussion.

Ivory Group

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