Engineer - Ground Improvement

8700
Melbourne
Permanent

Engineers – Ground Improvement Experience

Location: Melbourne
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Role Overview:
As a Ground Improvement Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, and oversight of ground improvement techniques to enhance the stability and performance of soils for diverse projects. You will collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement ground improvement solutions, including vibro-compaction, grouting, soil stabilization, and deep mixing.
  • Conduct site investigations, geotechnical assessments, and material testing to inform designs.
  • Develop project plans, technical specifications, and detailed drawings.
  • Oversee on-site ground improvement activities, ensuring quality, safety, and compliance with design parameters.
  • Perform geotechnical analyses to assess soil behavior and the effectiveness of improvement techniques.
  • Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and stakeholders to deliver project goals.
  • Prepare technical reports, cost estimates, and project documentation.
  • Stay updated on advancements in ground improvement technologies and methodologies.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • A degree in Civil, Geotechnical, or Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Proven experience in ground improvement projects, from design to execution.
  • Proficiency in geotechnical software such as Plaxis, GeoStudio, or similar tools.
  • Strong knowledge of ground improvement techniques and their applications.
  • Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations in geotechnical engineering.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • The chance to work on innovative and impactful ground improvement projects.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and collaboration.