We're looking for an enthusiastic, motivated graduate geotechnical engineer/ engineering geologist to join our busy Nelson Team. We require someone who would enjoy working in a multi-disciplinary practice of geotechnical, civil, structural and environmental engineers, surveyors and planners. The type of work is varied ranging from residential and rural development to commercial sites and land development projects and would be a combination of field and office work. About you The ideal applicant would possess the following skills: a degree qualification in geotechnical engineering or engineering geology between 0 – 5 years' experience the ability to work well within a team environment strong written and verbal communication skills. Why DO is a great place for you to work Our people are key to the success of our business. We are highly skilled, technical experts who are passionate about what we do. We are a friendly, supportive, diverse and inclusive team with high priority on creating a positive work environment. We work on a wide range of projects from residential and commercial developments to large scale roading and infrastructure projects. While this role is Nelson based, we have four offices who work closely together on projects throughout the South Island. This will give you the opportunity to work with colleagues from our other offices on exciting projects within the other regions too. Why you'll love it here In addition to working with a team of great people, you can also expect the following benefits: Flexibility – whether you're a part-time parent or carrying out further study, we can work with you to accommodate life into the work-life equation. Professional development – we encourage our people to keep learning and growing. We will cover the cost of Engineering NZ subscriptions and provide opportunity for meeting CPD requirements with a range of inhouse and external courses throughout the year. Wellbeing – we offer subsidised health insurance through Southern Cross, access to our online wellbeing programme, fresh fruit delivered to our office, paid entry into various sports events and 24/7 EAP services. Environmental – we care about the environment. We are a carbon zero company with a focus on minimising our impact as much as possible. We have also been involved in a range of tree planting initiatives too. Fun – we like each other so much we organise extra activities to do together. Social functions, charity events, dinners and our annual ski day is always a hit. History – Davis Ogilvie has been established in Christchurch for over 90 years and is locally owned and operated. You'll work side by side with the company directors and other staff with an abundance of knowledge and experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr