Technical Director - Geotechnical Engineering

AECOM Australia PTY LTD

Auckland, New Zealand
Not specified; not specified; comprehensive benefi...
On-site
20+ years geotechnical engineering experience
Chartered professional engineer status
Leadership of major transport and water projects
AECOM Australia PTY LTD is seeking a Technical Director for Geotechnical Engineering in Auckland, New Zealand. The role requires extensive experience in managing complex geotechnical infrastructure projects and emphasizes client relationship management, technical leadership, and business development

Job Summary

  • This role provides strategic technical leadership to deliver complex geotechnical infrastructure projects across Auckland and New Zealand.
  • The position requires a senior-level expert to lead design development, construction support, and numerical modelling for earthquake applications.
  • AECOM offers flexible work arrangements, up to 6 weeks of additional annual leave, and opportunities to work on groundbreaking global projects.

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AECOM Australia PTY LTD is seeking a Technical Director for Geotechnical Engineering in Auckland, New Zealand. The role requires extensive experience in managing complex geotechnical infrastructure projects and emphasizes client relationship management, technical leadership, and business development.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability, paid time off, and retirement savings plan

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 20+ years geotechnical engineering experience
  • Chartered Professional Engineer status
  • Leadership of major transport and water projects
  • Expertise in numerical modelling for earthquake applications
  • Strong client relationship and business development skills

Nice-to-have

  • Active industry profile through publications or conferences
  • Experience with global team collaboration
  • Knowledge of New Zealand design practices
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion initiatives

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering
  • CPEng status or eligibility
  • 10+ years leading NZTA and major infrastructure projects
  • Proven success managing complex project budgets and programmes

Work Rights

Not specified

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