<p><b>ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.</b></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p style="text-align:inherit;"></p><p style="text-align:left;"><b>Job Description</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p><p><b>Currently, this position is located in our project office in Sydney CBD, with occasional site visits. Once the project is fully operational, it will transition to a 14/7 roster-based arrangement out of the Central West Orana Region.</b></p><p></p><p><span><span>An 80-year group, COBRA promotes its own efficient business model, the result of the combination of decentralization, geographical diversification and technical specialization of more than 20,000 professionals in more than 43 countries. In this way, it offers a wide range of services throughout the value chain of projects, adapted to each sector and to the scope of the contract required by our clients, both public and private.</span></span></p><p><span><span>Cobra is divided into four main sectors of activity, Networks, Specialised installations, integrated projects and concession assets.</span></span></p><p>ACEREZ, a partnership of ACCIONA, COBRA and Endeavour Energy, has been appointed network operator by EnergyCo to design, build, finance, operate and maintain the Central-West Orana Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) transmission network. The ACCIONA COBRA Joint Venture (ACJV), the design and construct (D&amp;C) consortium, will design and build the Central-West Orana REZ transmission project.</p><p></p><p>The new transmission network infrastructure will deliver at least 4.5 gigawatts of new network capacity from 2028 to connect 7.7 gigawatts of wind and solar projects, which is enough to power more than 2 million homes each year.</p><p></p><p>With a commitment to driving positive change, contributing to the evolution of Australia’s green energy sector, this is your chance to be part of something groundbreaking!</p><p></p><p>Our Central-West Orana project is currently seeking a dedicated<span> </span><b>Geotechnical Engineer<span> </span></b>to share their expertise within our growing construction team. The Geotechnical Engineer will support the Engineering Department in providing scheduling, quality assurance and project management support on all Geotechnical related matters the transmission line team.</p><p></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li><p>Support the Geotechnical Manager in managing the delivery of works of all Geotechnical activities</p></li><li><p>Support and supervise the Construction Department and Subcontractors in ensuring work carried out, is compliant with regulatory and Deed requirements</p></li><li><p>Assist in identifying any potential design issues and provide possible contingency solutions</p></li><li><p>Assist in the review of design modifications and provide technical advice</p></li><li><p>Assist the Geotechnical and Design Manager in providing required data for periodic internal and client reports</p></li><li><p>Support the Project’s requirements in delivering a project against safety, quality, regulatory, legislative, environmental, safety and cost requirements</p></li><li><p>Track and document the approval process to ensure timely submissions and responses</p></li><li><p>Support the delivery of foundations, retaining structures, and other geotechnical elements for transmission towers and related infrastructure.</p></li><li><p>Prepare technical reports, drawings, and specifications</p></li><li><p>Work closely with civil, structural, and electrical engineers to integrate geotechnical solutions into the overall construction delivery</p></li><li><p>Participate in project meetings and provide geotechnical insights and recommendations</p></li><li><p>Assist in managing timelines, budgets, and resources related to geotechnical aspects of the project</p></li></ul><p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p style="text-align:inherit;"></p><p style="text-align:left;"><b>Required Skills and Competencies</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p><ul><li><p>Relevant Tertiary qualifications BS in Geology or Engineering Geology</p></li><li><p>3+ years' experience in Transmission Line infrastructure projects or similar large construction projects</p></li><li><p>Experience in tier 1 contractor experience</p></li><li><p>Understanding of Construction techniques, methodologies</p></li><li><p>Able to manage effective relationships with the client, subcontractors and internal stakeholders, ideally with specific experience working with design and construct projects</p></li><li><p>Well-developed time management, organisational, communication and problem solving skills</p></li><li><p>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated experience collaborating across multiple stakeholder groups</p></li><li><p>Ability to work with limited supervision and multitask effectively to meet deadlines</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you believe you bring the capabilities to succeed in this role, we’d love to hear from you. We look forward to continuing to build our supportive workplace together.</b></p><p></p><p><b>Please note: This position is being delivered as part of a joint venture between two organisations. As such, your employment may be with either of the parent companies, and this will be confirmed during the recruitment process.</b></p><p></p><p><b>For more information on how your personal data is managed, please refer to the privacy statements of each parent company:</b></p><p></p><p><b>Grupo Cobra:</b> <a href="https://www.grupocobra.com/en/privacy-policy/"><b><span>https://www.grupocobra.com/en/privacy-policy/</span></b></a></p><p><b>Acciona: </b><a href="https://www.acciona.com/privacy-policy"><b>Privacy Policy | ACCIONA | Business as unusual</b></a></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p></p><p>ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 &amp; 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia &amp; New Zealand.</p><p></p><p>We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

<p class="break-words white-space-pre-wrap t-black--light text-body-medium">Leaders in developing regenerative infrastructure to design a better planet. Our offer covers the whole value chain, from design and construction to operation and maintenance. We develop our business activities based on the desire to contribute to economic and social development in the communities in which we operate. We execute our sustainability strategy through a Sustainability Master Plan, a road map containing all the initiatives of the Company in this field. Our aim is to lead the transition towards a low-carbon economy, bringing quality criteria and innovation processes to all projects in order to optimize the efficient use of resources and respect the environment. We have been a carbon neutral company since 2016, but we go further and want to create a positive impact, with people and the planet at the center.</p>

Geotechnical Engineer

<p><b>ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.</b></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p></p><p><b>Job Description</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p><p><b>Currently, this position is located in our project office in Sydney CBD, with occasional site visits. Once the project is fully operational, it will transition to a 14/7 roster-based arrangement out of the Central West Orana Region.</b></p><p></p><p><span><span>An 80-year group,&nbsp;COBRA promotes its own efficient business model, the result of the combination of decentralization, geographical diversification and technical specialization of more than 20,000 professionals in more than 43 countries. In this way, it offers a wide range of services throughout the value chain of projects, adapted to each sector and to the scope of the contract required by our clients, both public and private.</span></span></p><p><span><span>Cobra is divided into four main sectors of activity, Networks, Specialised installations, integrated projects and concession assets.</span></span></p><p>ACEREZ, a partnership of ACCIONA, COBRA and Endeavour Energy, has been appointed network operator by EnergyCo to design, build, finance, operate and maintain the Central-West Orana Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) transmission network. The ACCIONA COBRA Joint Venture (ACJV), the design and construct (D&amp;C) consortium, will design and build the Central-West Orana REZ transmission project.</p><p></p><p>The new transmission network infrastructure will deliver at least 4.5 gigawatts of new network capacity from 2028 to connect 7.7 gigawatts of wind and solar projects, which is enough to power more than 2 million homes each year.</p><p></p><p>With a commitment to driving positive change, contributing to the evolution of Australia’s green energy sector, this is your chance to be part of something groundbreaking!</p><p></p><p>Our Central-West Orana project is currently seeking a dedicated<span>&nbsp;</span><b>Geotechnical Engineer<span>&nbsp;</span></b>to share their expertise within our growing construction team. The Geotechnical Engineer will support the Engineering Department in providing scheduling, quality assurance and project management support on all Geotechnical related matters the transmission line team.</p><p></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li><p>Support the Geotechnical Manager in managing the delivery of works of all Geotechnical activities</p></li><li><p>Support and supervise the Construction Department and Subcontractors in ensuring work carried out, is compliant with regulatory and Deed requirements</p></li><li><p>Assist in identifying any potential design issues and provide possible contingency solutions</p></li><li><p>Assist in the review of design modifications and provide technical advice</p></li><li><p>Assist the Geotechnical and Design Manager in providing required data for periodic internal and client reports</p></li><li><p>Support the Project’s requirements in delivering a project against safety, quality, regulatory, legislative, environmental, safety and cost requirements</p></li><li><p>Track and document the approval process to ensure timely submissions and responses</p></li><li><p>Support the delivery of foundations, retaining structures, and other geotechnical elements for transmission towers and related infrastructure.</p></li><li><p>Prepare technical reports, drawings, and specifications</p></li><li><p>Work closely with civil, structural, and electrical engineers to integrate geotechnical solutions into the overall construction delivery</p></li><li><p>Participate in project meetings and provide geotechnical insights and recommendations</p></li><li><p>Assist in managing timelines, budgets, and resources related to geotechnical aspects of the project</p></li></ul><p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p></p><p><b>Required Skills and Competencies</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p><ul><li><p>Relevant Tertiary qualifications BS in Geology&nbsp;or&nbsp;Engineering Geology</p></li><li><p>3+ years' experience in Transmission Line infrastructure projects or similar large construction projects</p></li><li><p>Experience in tier 1 contractor experience</p></li><li><p>Understanding of Construction techniques, methodologies</p></li><li><p>Able to manage effective relationships with the client, subcontractors and internal stakeholders, ideally with specific experience working&nbsp;with design and construct projects</p></li><li><p>Well-developed time management, organisational, communication and problem solving skills</p></li><li><p>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated experience collaborating across multiple stakeholder groups</p></li><li><p>Ability to work with limited supervision and multitask effectively to meet deadlines</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you believe you bring the capabilities to succeed in this role, we’d love to hear from you. We look forward to continuing to build our supportive workplace together.</b></p><p></p><p><b>Please note:&nbsp;This position is being delivered as part of a joint venture between two organisations. As such, your employment may be with either of the parent companies, and this will be confirmed during the recruitment process.</b></p><p></p><p><b>For more information on how your personal data is managed, please refer to the privacy statements of each parent company:</b></p><p></p><p><b>Grupo Cobra:</b> <a href="https://www.grupocobra.com/en/privacy-policy/"><b><span>https://www.grupocobra.com/en/privacy-policy/</span></b></a></p><p><b>Acciona: </b><a href="https://www.acciona.com/privacy-policy"><b>Privacy Policy | ACCIONA | Business as unusual</b></a></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p></p><p>ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 &amp; 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia &amp; New Zealand.</p><p></p><p>We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

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