Engineering

Engineering Geologist

Archway Recruitment

Christchurch, Canterbury2 days ago
Full time

What the role involves

  • Conducting site investigations
  • Performing field testing
  • Preparing project reports

What they ask for

Degree in Engineering or a related discipline; 1–3 years’ relevant industry experience

  • 1+ yr experience
  • Bachelor's degree

About the job

The Opportunity

Our client is a respected engineering consultancy seeking an Engineering Geologist to join their Christchurch team.

This opportunity is ideal for someone with 1-3 years' experience looking to develop a career in geotechnical engineering and engineering geology while gaining hands-on field experience across a diverse range of projects.

The Role

  • Geotechnical site investigations
  • Hand auger and Scala testing
  • Clegg Hammer testing
  • Construction observations and monitoring
  • Coordinating fieldwork with clients and subcontractors
  • Preparing geotechnical and construction observation reports
  • Assisting with project delivery, proposals, and quotations

About You

  • Degree qualified in Engineering or a related discipline
  • 1-3 years' relevant industry experience
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Enjoys practical, hands-on fieldwork
  • Eager to learn and develop within a collaborative team environment

What's On Offer?

  • Salary of $70,000-$75,000
  • Diverse residential and commercial projects
  • Ongoing mentoring from experienced geotechnical professionals
  • Supportive and collaborative Christchurch office environment
  • Strong long-term career development opportunities
  • Exposure to a broad range of geotechnical investigations, construction observations, and engineering projects

Apply Now

If you're looking to advance your career with a respected consultancy and gain exposure to a diverse range of residential and commercial projects, we'd love to hear from you. Hit the apply now or email james@archwayrecruitment.com