General information
Affiliated entity
Key soil investigation, improvement and remediation provider
Menard develops foundation solutions based on ground improvement and reinforcement technologies that eliminate the need for the deep foundations traditionally used to support surface structures.
The Group operates throughout the infrastructure life cycle, offering expertise in soil investigation and remediation through its ConeTec and Remea brands.
https://menardoceania.com.au/about-us/
Reference number
2026-126052
Publication date
4/1/2026
Brand
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Job details
Job category
DEVELOPMENT / CONSTRUCTION / PROJECT MANAGEMENT - Project Engineer
Job title
Geotechnical Project Engineer
Contract type
Permanent
Telework?
On site
Status
Engineer/senior staff
Salary range
€25,000–€34,000
Description of the assignment
Full Time Permanent Role based in Australia, Brisbane, with the below responsibilities:
· Oversee site activities for allocated projects (including procurement, establishment, construction, verification, and handover phases).
· Lead site activities for allocated projects, and effectively deliver works on time, on budget and within design, commercial, quality, safety, and environmental requirements.
· Develop and maintain the Menard culture, promoting a positive working relationship with our clients throughout the project lifecycle.
· Produce and maintain a high-level of daily, weekly, and monthly reporting in line with company requirements, and to sufficiently manage the day-to-day activities of your Project.
· Assist the Project Manager (where allocated) and the Regional Manager
Implement a market strategy and promote the Menard brand through industry networking and events. Work with the Regional Manager to prepare and give technical presentations to potential clients or key role players in the industry.
Profile
Bachelor of Engineering majoring in Civil Engineering and/or Geotechnical Engineering (or equivalent)
· Technical knowledge: Civil and Geotechnical concepts and engineering
· Ground improvement techniques, with specific emphasis on Menard preferred techniques that are applicable within the region. These techniques can include Controlled Modulus Columns (CMCs), Jet Grouting, Anchoring, Stone Columns, Vibro Compaction, Soil Mixing, Slurry Walls, Dynamic Compaction, Dynamic Replacement and Consolidation, Wick Drains, Menard Vacuum & Grouting.
· Minimum 3 to 5 years of engineering experience of which at least 2 in a geotechnical and soil mechanics field as a site engineer capacity or equivalent.
· Demonstrated experience in managing third party contracts with assistance of a more senior Engineer or project manager from mobilisation, through duration of projects and finalisation of projects.
· Demonstrated experience in successful interactions and problem solving under the guidance of a more senior Engineer or project manager, with commercial partners, clients and suppliers, regulatory authorities, and government agencies.
· Demonstrated experience in managing and motivating teams of supervisors and site workers.
· Previous experience working across different cultures and maintaining key relationships.
· Basic AutoCAD or similar
· Basic to intermediate cost control and commercial understanding
· Intermediate interpretation of civil/survey and structural drawings and technical documents
· Intermediate understanding of online software (i.e: TiPs, Harmony, PowerForms, Hello)
· Advanced Microsoft Office (i.e: Excel, Word, Power Point, Project, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint)
· Preferred site/operational experience on previous ground improvement projects
Why us?
Menard Oceania is a specialist geotechnical design‑and‑construct contractor with deep expertise in ground improvement, soil stabilisation, and foundation engineering. The company delivers innovative and economical solutions across major sectors including transport, dams, ports, coastal infrastructure, industrial facilities, and mining. [nz.linkedin.com]
They are also part of the Soletanche Freyssinet Group, a global leader in geotechnical and civil engineering—giving employees access to international expertise and methodologies.
Applicant criteria
Minimum education required
Bachelor's degree
Minimum experience required
More than 3 years
Languages
English (B1 (intermediate))
Job location
Job location
Oceania, Australia, QLD, Brisbane (incl. Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast)
YES=Do not include address NO=Include the address
Yes
Address
12 browning street brisbane queensland