Technical Director - Geotechnical
Our Civil Infrastructure business unit is looking for a Geotechnical Technical Director to join their Ground Engineering and Tunnelling team.
Summary about this job
Civil/Structural Engineering
Company: AECOM New Zealand Ltd
Location: Auckland
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +64-9-240-2071
Fax: +64-9-386-1129
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Detail information about job Technical Director - Geotechnical. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Work on iconic projects across NZ and beyond
- Lead a talent team of Geotech Engineers
- Enjoy work life balance with our leading benefits
- Work on iconic projects across NZ and beyond
- Lead a talent team of Geotech Engineers
- Enjoy work life balance with our leading benefits
The Role
AECOM New Zealand’s Ground Engineering and Tunnelling team offers an unprecedented opportunity for leading Geotech Engineers and Engineering Geologists. The team has a strong workload and promising pipeline. Current projects in hand include many of Auckland most important infrastructure projects such as the City Rail Link Package 3 Stations and Tunnels Tender Design, the Supporting Growth Alliance and the AMETI Eastern Busway Detailed Design and consenting. The team continues to deliver projects critical to Auckland’s growth. These include Central Interceptor for WaterCare, the City Rail Link Package 2 and the Additional Waitemata Harbour Crossing study. In addition to local work our NZ team supports our international projects with focus on Australia and the Pacific.
We are looking for a senior Geotechnical specialist to join our Auckland & Christchurch Geotechnical business in a Technical Director / Associate Director role. The role requires someone who has a strong technical ability, ability to win work and coach staff.
- Work closely with the Ground Engineering and Tunnel business manager to deliver on strategic initiatives
- Manage the delivery of complex Geotechnical design services
- Be a Technical Advisor to clients both internal and external
- Work closely with the bid team on key pursuits
- Provide technical leadership, mentor staff and play an active role in business development
- Develop, provide and promote geotechnical solutions, options and initiatives to meet client needs
About You
- Chartered Engineer with over 20 years’ experience in the Geotechnical field
- Proven ability manage key relationships, lead teams and secure projects
- Strong communication and mentoring skills
- Leader in your field with the ability to maintain and raise our market profile in the region
Qualifications
- Bachelors’ / Masters’ Degree in Civil Engineering
- CPEng or equivalent
- Comprehensive knowledge of NZ design codes and earthquake engineering practices
Benefits at AECOM
The Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) recognises AECOM as taking a sophisticated, holistic approach to supporting women and men’s participation throughout our workplace.
We provide a diverse and inclusive work environment and offer many benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing.
- Flexible start and finish times, working from home, part time and job share options;
- State of the art, modern and contemporary offices;
- Paid parental and partner leave;
- Purchased additional annual leave + salary packaging;
- Corporate Employee discounts from up to 400 retailers;
- Wellbeing benefits eg. Vaccinations, health insurance discounts;
- Employee stock purchase plans;
- Study assistance;
- Professional and technical development opportunities.