Requisition ID:
******
Job Category:
Engineering
Location:
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change.
With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in
mining
,
energy
, and
infrastructure
, our
10,000 colleagues
in
150 countries
tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate.
With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.
Our Project Delivery Group (PDG) is a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-class
project delivery
across the globe.
With expertise in
sustainable
studies, asset building and operations, and industry-leading efficiencies, our best-in-class team leverages methodologies, governance and systems that are unparalleled in the
engineering
space.
Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional?
We look forward to hearing from you.
Our Geotechnical team is at the forefront of innovation - bringing together expertise in site planning, spatial information and digital terrain modelling, subsurface investigations, rock mechanics, underground structures, hydrotechnical analysis, flood forecasting, and water resource management.
From concept to construction, we deliver cutting‐edge geotechnical, hydrotechnical, and civil site development solutions that power some of the most exciting projects across the globe.
As a
Geotechnical Engineer
, you will play a vital role in a energetic engineering team, contributing to multidisciplinary projects from early planning to detailed design and on‐site investigation.
Your work will span advanced numerical modelling, analysis,



and technical problem‐solving, helping to deliver high‐impact projects in the Infrastructure, Mining, and Energy sectors.
As the successful candidate, you will:
Perform conceptual and detailed engineering design
Undertake both office‐based and field geotechnical engineering activities
Provide specialist geotechnical advice and advanced analytical services
Prepare engineering calculations and technical specifications
Develop and contribute to technical memos and reports within your expertise
Support engineering, operating, and capital cost estimate development
Stamp documents and drawings where required (and where registration allows)
Conduct construction supervision and management as project needs arise
Partner closely with site engineering teams to deliver timely technical solutions
Embed safety‐in‐design and integrity principles across all design documentation
You bring to the role:
You hold a recognised degree in civil engineering from an accredited university and maintain professional engineering registration.
With over five years of experience in geotechnical design, you've developed a strong foundation in soil mechanics, field investigations, and the design and rehabilitation of water control structures.
You are skilled in civil instrumentation and in performing stability and seepage analyses for channel slopes, riverbanks, dams, dikes, and natural slopes.




Your background includes working effectively within multidisciplinary project environments, supported by a solid understanding of design codes and technical standards.
You communicate clearly, collaborate well, plan and organise effectively, and thrive working independently when needed.
Above all, you bring strong safety awareness and a commitment to delivering high‐quality engineering outcomes.
Why join us?
Work with
great people
to make a difference
Collaborate on exciting
projects
to develop innovative solutions
Top employer
What we offer you?
Global project exposure across complex, impactful industries
Strong focus on career growth, learning and mentorship
Collaborative, values-driven culture focused on innovation and excellence
Don't meet every single requirement?
You don't need to.
At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation.
If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.
Hatch holds an innovate reconciliation action plan and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Straight islanders to apply.
As an accredited Employer of Choice for Gender Equality (WGEA) and Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to fostering a workforce in each of our locations that reflects the
diversity
of the
communities
in which we operate.
Within Australia, this includes supporting and encouraging a collaborative workplace and a comprehensive benefit offering.
If you have any special needs requirements, please discuss with us and we will do our utmost to accommodate your request.
We are managing this recruitment process directly and are not accepting unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.

📌 Geotechnical Engineer (New South Wales)
🏢 Hatch
📍 New South Wales