Engineering Geologist - Wanaka

CGW Consulting Engineers is a multi-discipline consultant servicing a wide range of clients throughout New Zealand. Our clients are diverse including high profile commercial and public sector organisations, developers, construction companies, and property managers. We provide Civil, Structural, Geotechnical, and Environmental Engineering Services as well as Project & Design Management services. We are involved in projects from conception right through to completion for our clients.

The Role:

We are seeking an Engineering Geologist to join our Wanaka office. The ideal candidate will have some experience in the field. This opportunity is perfect for someone eager to work closely with clients and support our engineers in various disciplines. You'll gain experience in geotechnical investigations and fieldwork logging. You'll also have the ability to communicate technical information effectively to clients and be proactive in building relationships. We are looking for an individual who can work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities:

• Conducting geotechnical investigations in consultation with clients.
• Performing site inspections and field monitoring.
• Completing slope stability and liquefaction assessments.
• Maintaining positive client relationships.
• Writing reports.
• Communicating and coordinating with other project stakeholders.
• Ensuring all work is in accordance with technical standards, legislation, and codes of practice relevant to Geotechnical engineering.

Our ideal candidate would be legally entitled to work in New Zealand, NZ Residency or a valid NZ work permit and have the following abilities:

• Hold a NZ recognized degree in Geotechnical Engineering or Engineering Geology or equivalent.

• Familiarity with NZ standards and practices.

• Values integrity, relationships, and is outcome-focused.

• A lateral thinker, agile, and self-motivated.

• Holds a full NZ Driver's Licence.

• Proactive in developing their own skills and expertise.

• Possesses good interpersonal skills to develop, maintain, and enhance client relationships.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

CGW prides itself on having a flexible approach to work-life balance and we reward our people for extra effort and results. Join us and be part of a dynamic team that values your contributions and supports your professional growth.