Geotechnical Engineer

17 hours ago

Townsville, Queensland, Australia Ground Connect Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year


Ground Recruitment is a Pty Ltd company established in July 2022. It exclusively provides highly specialised permanent recruitment services and high-performance coaching to geotechnical engineers, geologists and select clients across Australia and New Zealand.

Our client is a well-established company that provides geotechnical consulting and other services as part of a larger group of companies operating in Queensland and across Australia.

We have an opportunity for a geotechnical engineer looking for a seaside change to work from this company's office in Townsville, North Queensland.

This role would be for someone looking to work in a location with a laid-back tropical lifestyle with capital city comforts.

Our client would consider engineers at all levels, though at a minimum, to be considered for this position, you would need to demonstrate you have previous experience working on or running small to medium-sized ground investigations. 

Your experience should extend to exposure to sampling methods, drilling techniques, lab scheduling, OH&S, proposal writing, project management, ground models, and report writing of basic factual and interpretative reports.

In return, our client will offer a supportive environment, interesting projects and connectivity to other geotechnical professionals across the company. 

If this is an opportunity you would like to learn more about before applying, you can speak with our Director - Patrick, on


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