Full-Time

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Posted on 8/23/2026

Egis Group

Egis Group

5,001-10,000 employees

Designs, builds, and operates intelligent infrastructure

No salary listed

Brisbane QLD, Australia

Hybrid

Hybrid role; some on-site Brisbane days with regional travel to Central/Northern Queensland.

Bachelor's

Category
Architecture & Civil Engineering (1)

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Requirements
  • 7+ years of experience in a similar technical role within industry or consulting with a background in the resources sector
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering
  • Demonstrated experience working on projects within the resources industry with experience in water infrastructure management (tailings, dams)
  • Demonstrated competence in project management for medium to large projects and detailed design ability
  • Knowledge of ANCOLD guidelines
  • Proven ability to work through project identification in conjunction with clients to determine solutions and appropriate risk assessment to the needs of the client
  • Ability to travel as required to site (Central and Northern QLD)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills to liaise with stakeholders at all levels
  • Ability to supervise and mentor staff and work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams
Responsibilities
  • Managing a range of geotechnical projects across all life stages locally and nationally
  • Ensuring successful project delivery is aligned with schedule and budget for key client base
  • Conducting geotechnical analyses, geological and geotechnical modelling and detailed design
  • Preparation of project deliverables, inclusive of management of project financials, technical report writing and associated administrative tasks
  • Undertaking site investigation, supervision and construction support inspections
  • Preparing project proposals that drive innovative, practical and sustainable outcomes for clients
  • Participating in ongoing client management and supporting business development activities
  • Playing an active role in the wider team through regular meetings, workshops, training and business planning
Desired Qualifications
  • RPEQ and CPENG highly desired, but not mandatory

Starting

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$1.6B

Headquarters

Montigny-le-Bretonneux, France

Founded

1949

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What believers are saying

  • April 2026 results showed €2.389 billion turnover, 10.4% growth, and €5.4 billion backlog.
  • Egis hit 2026 targets two years early, signaling execution strength and pricing power.
  • Management targets defense, data centers, and energy expansion through 2026, broadening demand exposure.

What critics are saying

  • Eight acquisitions in 2025 and Africa reshuffling strain integration and management bandwidth.
  • Egis's private-equity ownership under Tikehau, Apollo S3, ADIA, and Neuberger pushes exit pressure.
  • A failed U.S. integration after Lochner's rebrand would undermine Egis's North American growth thesis.

What makes Egis Group unique

  • Egis spans 70 countries, combining design, operations, and concessions under one platform.
  • August 2026 Lochner rebrand gives Egis 1,500-plus U.S. professionals and 70 offices.
  • 2025 acquisitions RockSol, Engeny, Peracon, and Ecometrix deepen transport, water, and energy specialization.

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Pulse 2.0
Aug 19th, 2026
Lochner rebrands as Egis following 2025 merger, creating unified US infrastructure firm with 1,500+ professionals

H.W. Lochner has completed its rebrand as Egis following their merger in July 2025, creating a unified US infrastructure business with over 1,500 professionals across 70 offices. The combined organisation offers services across transportation, water, energy and environmental infrastructure. It integrates Lochner's 80-plus years of US infrastructure experience with Egis' global expertise in architecture, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility. Globally, Egis operates in 70 countries with approximately 23,500 employees. The company ranks 17th on Engineering News-Record's Top 225 International Design Firms list and seventh in transportation. Laurent Germain, Egis Group CEO, said the rebrand strengthens their US market position and enables them to leverage their global network to address complex client challenges.

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Feb 13th, 2026
Lochner appoints Karen Wiemelt to board with 35 years of nuclear and energy leadership

Lochner, an Egis Group company, has appointed Karen Wiemelt to its Board of Directors. Wiemelt brings over 35 years of leadership experience in the nuclear and energy sectors, with expertise in programme management, environmental remediation and strategic planning. Wiemelt previously served as Senior Vice President and General Manager at Jacobs, where she led the company's global Energy, Security and Technology business unit. In that role, she managed a portfolio exceeding $1.5 billion in annual revenue and over 8,000 employees worldwide. She has also served on numerous industry and corporate boards. Founded in 1944, Lochner merged with Egis Group in July 2025, positioning it as the cornerstone of Egis' US growth strategy. Wiemelt holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines.

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Nov 24th, 2025
Egis Acquires Colorado-Based RockSol Consulting Group

CHICAGO, Nov. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Egis, a global leader in architecture, consulting, construction engineering, operations, and mobility services, has acquired RockSol Consulting Group, Inc., a Colorado-based transportation infrastructure firm specializing in engineering, planning, environmental compliance, design, construction management, inspection, and materials testing. The acquisition strengthens Egis' transportation market position in the fast-growing Mountain States and West region of the U.S. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Thornton, Colorado, RockSol is known for the highest standard of reliability and quality in delivering highway, bridge, transit, and public works projects that enhance safety, preserve environmental resources, and improve communities. With more than 240 employees, RockSol serves municipalities, counties, state Departments of Transportation, and federal civilian agencies throughout the Western U.S. "We warmly welcome President and Founder Saeid Saeb and our new colleagues from RockSol," said Terry Ruhl, Chief Executive Officer of Egis in the U.S

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Sep 16th, 2025
Egis Acquires Ecometrix, Bolstering Environmental and Water Capabilities in Canada

/CNW/ - Egis, a global leader in architecture, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services, has acquired Ecometrix, a leading...

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Jul 7th, 2025
Tikehau Capital Raises €1 Billion to Support Egis’ Next Phase of Growth, With Backing From an Apollo S3 / ADIA Consortium and Neuberger Berman as Co-Lead Investors

Regulatory News: Tikehau Capital (Paris:TKO), the global alternative asset manager, announces a capital raise for its portfolio company Egis, reaffirming its...

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