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Geotechnical Engineer

Golding Contractors -
Australia

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Geotechnical engineering
Risk management
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Ref:2853

Geotechnical Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer (RPEQ registered) to join our team based at Meandu Mine project near Kingaroy

Golding is a successful mining, urban and civil infrastructure project management services business with projects and operations across Queensland and South Australia. We are reliable and cost effective, working hard to achieve successful outcomes for our clients by working with them in ways that create and deliver value.

We are seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer (RPEQ‑registered) to join our team based at Meandu Mine project near Kingaroy. Reporting to the Technical Services Manager, the successful incumbent you will provide geotechnical support to mining operations, ensuring stability, compliance, and continuous improvement across the site. This role is critical in ensuring the safe and efficient design, monitoring, and management of pit slopes, dumps, and associated geotechnical structures.

This is a DIDO or residential role operating on a 9 day fortnight roster. Accommodation will be provided.

Key Responsibilities:

Monitor and assess pit wall, highwall, and dump stability;
Conduct geotechnical inspections, mapping, and hazard identification;
Provide design input for slopes, dumps, and haul road construction;
Analyse and interpret geotechnical data (e.g. slope monitoring systems, piezometers);
Develop and maintain Trigger Action Response Plans (TARPs);
Support drill and blast design from a geotechnical perspective;
Prepare reports, risk assessments, and recommendations for operational teams; and
Liaise with operations, planning, and external consultants.

Capability Requirements:

Degree in Geotechnical Engineering or Mining Engineering. RPEQ‑registered essential.
Experience in open cut coal mining (highly regarded);
Strong understanding of slope stability, ground control, and risk management;
Experience with geotechnical software (e.g. Rocscience, Slide, Phase2, Leapfrog);
Ability to interpret monitoring data and provide practical recommendations; and
Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to safety.

Why Join Golding?

Employee-Centric Success: Our success is driven by the diverse talents and initiatives of our employees.
Core Values: We operate with integrity and honesty, guided by our core values.
Commitment to Excellence: We prioritise safety, respect for the environment, and quality assurance in all our operations.

Embark on a fulfilling career journey with Golding by applying online below.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Job Details

Location:

Meandu

Positions Available:

Employment Type:

Full time

Advertised:

Friday 1 May 2026 08:00

Closing Date:

Saturday 4 July 2026 17:00 (Queensland Standard Time)

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