Geotechnical Engineer

Aus Geotech | Melbourne, VIC

Full-Time Position

Aus Geotech is a growing geotechnical engineering and construction materials testing consultancy based in Melbourne. We provide geotechnical investigation, engineering consultancy, field testing and NATA-accredited laboratory testing services across civil infrastructure, commercial and land development projects.

Due to continued growth, we are seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join our team.

The Role

This is a practical engineering position combining site-based geotechnical work with engineering assessment and reporting. You will work closely with our engineers, technicians, contractors and project teams across a range of civil construction projects.

Key responsibilities will include

- Undertaking geotechnical site inspections and assessments
- Interpretation of laboratory and field testing results
- Preparation of geotechnical and engineering reports
- Providing earthworks, excavation, pavement and foundation recommendations and supervision.
- Reviewing construction drawings, specifications and geotechnical information
- Providing practical geotechnical advice during construction
- Assessing subgrade conditions, proof rolling and earthworks compliance
- Liaising with clients, contractors, consultants and project personnel
- Assisting with preparation of proposals, technical correspondence and project documentation
- Supporting our NATA-accredited construction materials testing operations where required.

About You

We are looking for someone who is technically capable, practical and comfortable working both onsite and in the office.

Ideally, you will have:

- A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering or a related discipline




- Experience in geotechnical engineering, civil construction or a related field
- Good understanding of soil mechanics, earthworks and foundation engineering
- Ability to interpret geotechnical reports, borehole logs, civil drawings and specifications
- Strong technical report-writing and communication skills
- Ability to communicate confidently with contractors and clients
- Valuable organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects
- A practical approach to solving construction-related geotechnical issues
- Australian driver’s licence
- Full Australian working rights

Experience with Victorian civil infrastructure projects, pavement construction, earthworks, working platforms and construction materials testing will be highly regarded.

Why Join Aus Geotech?

Aus Geotech offers an opportunity to join a growing engineering business where you can gain exposure to both geotechnical consultancy and major civil construction projects in victoria.

You will have the opportunity to work directly with experienced engineers, contractors and project teams while developing practical engineering and project management experience.

We offer

- Competitive salary based on experience
- Exposure to a diverse range of civil and infrastructure projects
- Combination of site and office-based engineering work
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- A practical and supportive working environment
- Opportunity to grow with an expanding geotechnical consultancy

Apply if you are interested in joining Aus Geotech, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your geotechnical/civil engineering experience and availability.

Aus Geotech

Geotechnical Engineering | Construction Materials Testing | NATA Accredited Laboratory

📌 Construction Material Testing Engineer (Melbourne)
🏢 Aus Geotech
📍 Melbourne