Ground Investigation Coordinator

Overview

Coordinate ground investigations, manage subcontractors and ensure safety compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• cost estimating
• utility mapping
• subcontractor management
• traffic management
• safety docs
• permit applications

Tasks

-Gather prices from subcontractors for proposals (Drillers, lab testing, service locate etc.) -Organise information for inductions, -Coordinating tasks and projects between various disciplines and groups, -Be the link between Geotechnics and our clients for queries, information on products, services and testing, -Acquire utility plans and mark out test locations on site with service locator, following the SWMS procedure. Oversee service locate and relay info (via collaborative review) to geologist/PM, -Coordinate and manage subcontractors on site, -Request CAR/TMP and traffic management from Traffic Management team, -Put together Health & Safety documentation for projects, -Organise drillers/subcontractors to perform investigations, -Prepare applications for Permits from council, Parks etc.,

Requirements

• microsoft office
• patience
• communication
• problem solving
• industry experience
• leadership

What You Bring

-Good computer skills including Microsoft Office and Outlook -High level of patience and professionalism -Ability to build strong relationships and work in a challenging environment -Ability to manage time, to balance multiple priorities in order to meet deadlines and accomplish goals -Exceptional communication (both written and verbal), problem solving, and decision-making abilities -Previous industry experience is essential. -Positive attitude, ability to lead and inspire others and meet deadlines -Thrives in a fast paced and challenging environment

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About Tonkin + Taylor

-Transformed from a geotechnical lab into a privately held consultancy in 1981, now employee‑owned and agile. -Operates across New Zealand, Australia, Malaysia and Asia‑Pacific, blending local insight with regional impact. -Tackles ambitious infrastructure and environmental challenges—from dams and tunnels to urban regeneration. -Specialises in civil, geotechnical, water resources and environmental engineering, weaving disciplines together. -Has delivered landmark projects like Waterview Tunnel, Whau Valley Dam and earthquake recovery works. -Pioneers technical excellence through multidisciplinary, project‑specific teams adapting to complex needs.

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