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Principal Engineering Geologist / Geotechnical Engineers
- Listed: 26 Dec 2025
- Civil Engineering & Infrastructure
- Perth
- $150,000 to $180,000
Principal Engineering Geologist / Geotechnical Engineers
Join a well-established Perth-based geotechnical consultancy delivering large-scale mining and infrastructure projects across Western Australia.
You’ll work across the full project lifecycle — from concept and site selection through design, construction and operations — supported by industry leaders with 30+ years’ experience.
Projects include: mining developments, ore processing facilities, rail, roads, pipelines, power corridors and port expansions.
Key responsibilities:
Contact Grant Winstanley for a confidential discussion or email grant@ssaltd.com.au
Join a well-established Perth-based geotechnical consultancy delivering large-scale mining and infrastructure projects across Western Australia.
You’ll work across the full project lifecycle — from concept and site selection through design, construction and operations — supported by industry leaders with 30+ years’ experience.
Projects include: mining developments, ore processing facilities, rail, roads, pipelines, power corridors and port expansions.
Key responsibilities:
- Plan and manage geotechnical investigations and studies
- Conduct and supervise site investigations and fieldwork
- Provide construction and operational geotechnical support
- Contribute to slope, foundation and earthworks design
- Prepare high-quality technical reports
- Identify and manage geotechnical risks
- Mentor junior team members
- 8+ years’ experience in engineering geology and/or geotechnical engineering
- Strong understanding of AS 1726
- Excellent communication and report writing skills
- Relevant tertiary qualification
- WA C-Class driver’s licence and ability to travel to site
Contact Grant Winstanley for a confidential discussion or email grant@ssaltd.com.au
