Team Leader - Senior Geotechnical Engineer/Engineering Geologist - Melbourne, Victoria — Melbourne CBD, Melbourne

Unique leadership role with a top tier consultancy Join our first-class Geotechnical group Support the training and development of our team of Emerging Geotechnical Professionals Southbank, Melbourne Take the next step in your career Combine your passion for developing emerging professionals with your geotechnical engineering/ structural geology know-how. About the role In a close-knit and growing team, you'll be working as part of a dynamic and supportive group of scientific and engineering specialists to deliver challenging and complex projects, while leading and supporting the career development of the next generation of geotechnical specialists. Reporting to the Practice Leader for Geotechnics across Victoria, Tasmania and South Australia, and supported by our expert Principals, this position will be Melbourne focused but also provides the opportunity to support offices across Australia and New Zealand in field operations and design. As a key member of the team, you'll help deliver large scale geotechnical investigations including highways, rail networks and property - ensuring the highest safety, environmental and social standards are met. You will be responsible for management of site investigations, writing geotechnical interpretation reports and providing geotechnical advice to inform design on infrastructure projects. You'll also accountable for the planning and management of resources, budgeting and developing junior staff on geotechnical and geological field and office tasks. Importantly, you'll use your experience in geotechnical investigation, interpretation, and design to coach and support the training and development of the Emerging Geotechnical Professionals within the region. About you You're looking and ready to take the next step in your successful career. Your technical excellence is important to us, as are your consulting skills. Your passion and capability for fieldwork, project management and development of the next generation of geotechnical engineers is a key driver for you, and we'll provide you with a breadth of interesting and exciting experience in return. Ideally you will have: An engineering geology degree. A Masters in Geology / Engineering Geology would be desirable with a commitment to further study and gaining RPGeo and/or chartership A minimum of 7 years of experience in site investigation and development of geological models for geotechnical design A rounded knowledge of AS1726 and experience in soil and rock classifications Experience and interest in developing junior staff in their technical capabilities You'll bring knowledge of ground conditions in and around Melbourne and local market experience working within the transport and property infrastructure sectors Experience in a consulting environment and developed project management skills Experience with 3D geological modelling and structural geology is an advantage A desire to grow technically, as well as developing the full spectrum of consulting skills Have strong written and verbal communication skills and exceptional interpretative and analytical skills What's in it for you? An awesome team of supportive and dedicated professionals who will welcome your coaching, mentoring, and support to grow and develop their careers. A commitment from us to provide you with a workplace where you're supported as a new leader and given the tools and training to achieve the highest level of success You'll also enjoy these benefits: We support you to make space for the other parts of your life - flexible and hybrid work, tailored hours, remote work, study breaks and leave purchase plans enabling you to have up to 8 weeks of annual leave per year Opportunities to work across a wide variety of projects, clients and sectors Professional development opportunities including coaching by our approachable technical experts Professional memberships Reward and recognition program Participation in company ownership through our employee stock purchase plan Paid parental leave for primary and secondary care givers Employee assistance program available to all staff and their immediate families Multiple Employee Resource Groups that support employees to create collaborative, safe space teams with others who share diverse backgrounds and experiences Travel discounts through our corporate traveller program Novated vehicle leasing options About us Tetra Tech Coffey is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services in the Asia Pacific. Our experts are at the forefront of their specialisation in engineering, geotechnical, testing, environmental, and project management services. Whether in Australia, New Zealand, or collaborating on projects across the world, you'll be part of a global team of professionals committed to affecting positive change. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion We care about what makes us different - and it's our people. We understand that uniqueness delivers new thinking. Our clients do too. We're committed to providing a working environment where all employees are valued for their unique contributions and ensuring a workforce which reflects the diversity of our clients and the communities in which we work. Tetra Tech Coffey Pty Ltd is a member of the Diversity Council Australia. Tetra Tech Coffey (NZ) Limited is a member of the Diversity Works NZ. Additional Information Organization: 754 COF