Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Employment Type:

FIFO

Location:

Perth

Industry:

Engineering - Geotechnical

Contact Name:

Renee Dowling

Contact Email:

renee@techresources.com.au

Contact Phone:

0400 795 561

Date Published:

25-Mar-2026
Step into a senior underground geotech role where you’ll actively manage ground risk, sharpen ground support performance, and influence short- and medium-term plans.
You’ll work closely with Mining, Planning and Technical Services to deliver practical, site-ready solutions.

What’s on offer
  • FIFO 8/6 roster (ex Perth)
  • High-impact senior role with real influence on planning and production outcomes
  • Hands-on site presence with strong operational engagement
  • Opportunity to coach, uplift and standardise geotechnical practices
Key responsibilities
  • Identify geotechnical hazards, complete risk assessments and drive effective controls
  • Monitor excavation performance and ground support; recommend improvements quickly
  • Develop and maintain models, monitoring systems and TARPs
  • Provide clear geotech guidance into weekly and monthly planning cycle
  • Investigate and report ground falls, groundwater inflows and changing conditions
  • Coach and mentor site teams to strengthen geotechnical capability
About you
  • 5+ years’ experience in underground geotechnical engineering
  • Tertiary qualification in Mining Engineering, Geology or Civil Engineering
  • Strong capability in ground support design, hazard management and operational support
  • Exposure to planning / design tools (Deswik) and geotechnical software (Rocscience)
  • Clear communicator with a safety-first mindset and practical judgement
 
ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE PERMANENT RESIDENCY OR CITIZENSHIP WITHIN AUSTRALIA.
Please apply through the below link or for more information on the position please contact Renee Dowling on 0400 795 561 and send through a copy of your CV to renee@techresources.com.au 
 
 
 
 

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