
Description
Junior / Graduate Geotechnical Engineer / Engineering Geologist – Perth, Western Australia
- Work on geotechnical projects across mining, tailings, and infrastructure
- Build your career in a collaborative and experienced team
- Gain hands-on experience in site investigations, analysis, and reporting
The Role
At Tetra Tech Coffey, we work on complex geotechnical challenges, delivering solutions across mining, tailings, and infrastructure projects. In this role, you'll be involved in the full project lifecycle, from site investigations to geotechnical analysis and reporting.
You'll work on projects that include tailings storage facilities, mine site geotechnics, earthworks, and slope stability, developing both technical and consulting skills. You'll also have opportunities to engage directly with clients and stakeholders, gaining experience in project management and technical delivery.
This role provides exposure to both fieldwork and office-based assessments, working closely with senior geotechnical engineers on projects throughout Western Australia and beyond. You'll be part of a strong national geotechnical team while working within a supportive and growing Perth office.
About You
We're looking for someone eager to apply technical knowledge in a consulting environment, with strong communication skills and a proactive approach to learning.
You'll bring:
- A degree in Civil Engineering, Geology, or Geotechnical Engineering
- Up to two years' experience in geotechnical investigations (graduates welcome to apply)
- An understanding of soil and rock logging, in situ testing, and monitoring instruments
- Exposure to tailings, mine site geotechnics, earthworks, and slope stabilization (valued but not essential)
- A willingness to travel to mine sites and remote project locations
- An interest in developing management, business development, and analytical skills
This is an opportunity to grow your career in mining and geotechnical engineering, gain diverse experience, and work alongside industry leaders. If you're ready to take the next step, we'd love to hear from you
The Benefits you'll enjoy:
- Diverse Projects: Work across various sectors.
- Flexible Work: Flexible hours & work arrangements, ability to purchase additional leave - up to 8 weeks!
- Professional Growth: Training and development support.
- Recognition: Reward and recognition programs.
Other Perks include:
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid parental leave
- Travel discounts
- Novated car leasing
- Employee assistance programs
About Us
Every day, our people come together to solve complex challenges for our clients.
Tetra Tech Coffey provides high-end environmental, engineering and project management consulting services in Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea.
With over 30,000 Tetra Tech colleagues across 550 offices, we deliver projects that improve lives through science, technology, and innovation.
Additional Information
- Organization: 754 COF
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