Geotechnical Engineer (Remote)

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TYPE OF WORK

Full Time

SALARY

550

HOURS PER WEEK

40

DATE UPDATED

Sep 21, 2026

JOB OVERVIEW

Job Title: Geotechnical Engineer (Remote)

Type of Employment: Full Time

Job Description
TerraTech Consulting Engineers Pty Ltd is a geotechnical engineering consultancy based in Adelaide, South Australia, specialising in site investigations, foundation advice, slope stability, and geotechnical reporting. We're looking for a remote Geotechnical Engineer to support our Adelaide based team.

Key Responsibilities
Preparing high-quality geotechnical engineering reports, including site investigation findings, analysis, and recommendations
Assisting with geotechnical assessment and interpretation of soil and rock conditions
Providing engineering support for foundation design, earthworks, excavation, and pavement works
Reviewing field and laboratory data to develop accurate technical documentation
Ensuring all reports comply with relevant Australian Standards and project specifications
Reviewing and interpreting geotechnical investigation data, and providing recommendations on foundation systems, earthworks and site preparation, pavement subgrade conditions, excavation, and ground support
Collaborating remotely with project engineers and stakeholders to deliver timely project outcomes

Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering
Familiarity with geotechnical software such as gINT, or willingness to learn quickly
Working knowledge of AutoCAD for plans and figures
Understanding of engineering report writing and technical documentation, or willingness to be trained
Excellent written English and strong attention to detail
Able to work independently with minimal supervision
Reliable internet connection and a quiet home work setup
Comfortable communicating clearly and proactively across time zones

Work Arrangement
Fully remote
Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with hours to be agreed and some overlap into Adelaide business hours (ACST/ACDT)

Salary
To be discussed based on experience

How to Apply
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