Job Description
At Butler Partners, we're more than a geotechnical and construction materials testing firm — we're a key player in shaping Queensland's infrastructure. From major highways and bridges to mining and high‐rise developments, our work underpins the state's growth, and our team is growing with it.
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We're looking for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our Murarrie office and play a key role in delivering high-impact projects across Queensland. You'll work alongside experienced geotechnical and environmental professionals on a wide variety of urban development and critical infrastructure projects.
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What You'll Be Doing
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Planning and managing geotechnical site investigations
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Soil and rock logging, lab testing programs, and in-situ field testing
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Conducting geotechnical analysis using tools like PLAXIS, Geostudio, Wallap, etc.
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Preparing high-quality technical reports
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Supporting construction phase services such as piling and earthworks supervision
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Project management of a range of projects (often performed concurrently)
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Mentoring of junior
engineers/geotechnicians
within a team environment
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Expect a mix of field and office work,
with the chance to contribute across all project stages — from investigation to analysis and design, including project management
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What We're Looking For
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Degree in Civil, Geotechnical, or Geological Engineering (or similar)
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7+ years' industry experience preferred
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Solid understanding of geotechnical principles, lab and field testing
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Experience with geotechnical software
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Solid communication and reporting skills
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Capability to Manage/Supervise a small consulting team
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Why Join Us?
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Be part of a collaborative, down-to‐earth team
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Access to industry‐leading testing facilities and equipment
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Ongoing professional development and real career progression
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Variety of work — local Rockhampton projects + optional regional work
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Offices across QLD, with labs and drilling rigs at the ready
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If you're ready to level up your career in a dynamic and supportive environment — where your work genuinely shapes the built environment — we want to hear from you.
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