PTG Consulting is a growing team of engineering professionals Australia-wide. We are experts in geotechnical, traffic, transport, structural, acoustic, environmental, and civil engineering. We’re inspiring engineering through our innovative practices.
Our technical leaders around the country are mentors for our younger engineers and technicians, providing career aspirations and growth internally. We work on large-scale infrastructure, residential and commercial projects for private, government, and corporate clients, where all our people are encouraged to take a hands-on approach to learning and delivering.
A part of Protest People, when you work with PTG Consulting you’ll have access to a broad range of engineering and technical professionals in the engineering and CMT space.
When you join our team, you’ll be part of our bigger picture – shaping communities through inspiration and innovation.
About the Position:
We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled senior geotechnical engineer with 5-7 years of experience to join an expanding and dynamic team in ourTullamarine office as the Team Leader. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge of geotechnical analysis and proven project and people management skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead, mentor, and develop staff, including recruitment, training, and performance management
Ensure project timelines are met and deliverables are of high quality through appropriate resource allocation
Drive business development by tracking opportunities, maintaining industry networks, and supporting client relationships
Prepare and manage branch budgets, monitor financial performance, and ensure targets are met
Maintain compliance across administration, reporting, and insurance requirements
Communicate and coordinate with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle
Supervise and conduct a wide range of fieldwork
Undertake factual and interpretive geotechnical reporting
Undertake stability assessments with software including SlopeW and/or Geostudio (or similar)
Retaining wall and basement retention design
Conduct and communicate construction verification on foundations and other earthworks assessments
About You:
Bachelor's degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering
5-7 years of experience in Geotechnical Engineering
Local experience and understanding of Victorian geology
Proficient in geotechnical logging, interpretive reporting and managing site investigations.
Excellent knowledge of testing soils to relevant Australian and State or Territory Standards
Member of Engineers Australia
RPEV or CPEng Qualification
Knowledge of quality, safety and environmental compliance requirements and a commitment to keeping safety at the core of everything you do
Personable with strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Proven track record of managing client relationships
Proven track record of managing staff
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to travel to project sites as needed
Current Automatic Class C Drivers License
Why Join Us?
Be part of something amazing and join us on our growth journey!
Ongoing learning & development focused on your career ambitions
Flexible working opportunities
We foster a culture where our people are encouraged to seek opportunities to grow and achieve their career aspirations
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