Graduate Geotechnical (Civil) Engineer
Employee-owned engineering consultancy seeking to employ a graduate geotechnical engineer for our office based in Hume, ACT.
Summary about this job
Civil/Structural Engineering
Company: Douglas Partners Pty Ltd
Location: ACT
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-2-8978-7661
Fax: +61-7-3867-2844
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Detail information about job Graduate Geotechnical (Civil) Engineer. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Financial Review Client Choice Award 2018 Winner
- Competitive remuneration and attractive benefits
- Friendly team environment
Location: Hume, ACT
About The Company
Douglas Partners Pty Ltd is an industry-leading geotechnical, environmental and groundwater consulting firm employing over 450 people throughout 19 offices across Australia. Our corporate purpose is to provide Understanding and Solutions from the Earth's Surface Down. We are employee-owned and managed, with a key objective of providing outstanding service to our clients.
At Douglas Partners, our staff are committed to the objective of fostering a safe, supportive and cooperative work environment with efficient systems and diverse staff, who are expected to adapt, learn and grow their technical expertise and character to full potential.
About The Role
We are seeking a highly motivated person who has completed professional qualifications in Civil Engineering, preferably with Honours, and ideally has up to 2 years' experience working as a Geotechnical Engineer. This position is located in our Canberra office based in Hume.
Duties will include:
- Assisting senior staff on geotechnical and environmental engineering projects.
- Field investigation work.
- Soil, surface and groundwater sampling.
- Site history investigations.
- Logging of subsurface conditions.
- Laboratory and on-site testing.
- Proposal and report writing.
About The Candidate
The successful applicant will have excellent oral and written communication skills and be able to operate effectively in a team environment. The applicant must not only be a keen learner with a positive, can-do attitude, they must also enjoy working outdoors and be comfortable working independently in rural and occasionally remote locations. A current manual driver's licence is essential.
Advantages and Benefits of Working for Douglas Partners
- Enjoy working for a company that is committed to investing in your future. You will be part of a supportive environment where you will be encouraged to continue your professional development to advance your technical and leadership expertise. We offer generous support for completion of further studies.
- Our ethos is to allow employees to enjoy the benefits of their efforts. This includes regular salary reviews, an annual bonus system, an overtime system, and potential to become a shareholder. Extended annual leave and superannuation are provided following service milestones.
If the position sounds like you, we would like to hear from you. Application should include:
- a brief cover letter;
- a resume and any work experience references;
- a copy of university transcript.
Only Australian citizens or permanent residents need apply.
(Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted)