
Geotechnical Engineer
1w1 week agoCMW Geosciences
Mackay, AU · Full-time · A$90,000 – A$120,000
About this role
CMW Geosciences, started in 2012, has expanded to 20 offices with over 300 employees across Australia and New Zealand. We are hard-working, down-to-earth, passionate engineers and geologists providing quality geotechnical site investigation, analysis, and design advice to construction, infrastructure, and energy sectors. As part of the Kiwa Group, we are backed by a global network of 12,000+ staff across 35+ countries.
We seek a motivated, hands-on Geotechnical Engineer with 2 years of experience to join our North QLD team. This role involves fieldwork, data collection and processing, design, and reporting on meaningful infrastructure, transmission, and renewable energy projects. Placement is available in any CMW Geosciences North QLD office location.
Work alongside a talented technical team using engineering and geological principles based on gained experience. Undertake technical and non-technical tasks directed by senior personnel, with support and training provided. Collaborate at the direction of senior staff to progress all aspects of project delivery.
Grow your career in a supportive environment that fosters development into a well-rounded Geotechnical Engineer. Benefit from ongoing internal trainings and a passionate team focused on quality outcomes. Engage in projects that contribute to infrastructure and energy sectors across North QLD.
Requirements
- Civil Engineering, Geology or Earth Science Degree
- Minimum of 2 years of experience e.g. as part of a consultancy / geotechnical consultancy
- Onsite experience
- Previous exposure to proposal preparation and technical report writing
- Full Australian drivers license
- Good interpersonal skills
- Exceptional organisation and communication skills, both verbal and written
Responsibilities
- Develop technical solutions with the technical team using engineering and geological principles based on experience
- Undertake technical and non-technical tasks at the direction of senior professional personnel with support and training
- Carry out fieldwork, data collection/processing, design, and reporting
- Support senior technical staff in progressing all aspects of project delivery
- Perform geotechnical site investigations for construction and infrastructure projects
- Analyze soil and rock data to provide design advice for energy sector developments
- Contribute to transmission line and renewable energy project geotechnics
Benefits
- Additional Day Leave on your Birthday
- Provision of minimum of 50 hours Training / CPD per year and paid membership to Engineers Australia
- Office social events throughout the year
- Flexible office hours
- Ongoing internal project management and technical trainings
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