Civil Engineer – Mount Gambier
2 weeks ago
When you join us at Tonkin, you become part of a team who thrive on delivering exceptional outcomes that put people and our community first.
Founded in 1955, Tonkin is on a strong, sustained growth journey, with a creative and progressive national team working at nine offices across Australia. Proudly employee-owned, we provide imaginative and dependable engineering, environment, urban development and construction solutions to our clients in the public and private sectors. With expertise that is characterised by diversity and industry excellence, Tonkin prides itself on being a national leader in the markets of water, waste, transport, natural resources management, buildings, public works and land development.
Our growing pipeline of large-scale, high-profile, and complex projects means we are looking for the best people in their fields to join us as we realise our vision to be Australia's infrastructure consultant of choice.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a Civil Engineer to join our growing South Australian Mount Gambier team. This role offers an opportunity to work on diverse civil infrastructure projects and contribute to the team's continued development within Tonkin.
Who You Are:
- A passionate and proactive team player with excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
- A technical problem-solver with demonstrated experience in a range of civil infrastructure projects.
- Enthusiastic about working in multi-disciplinary teams in a national team format.
Where You Are:
- The role is located in Mount Gambier however the candidate will work on projects throughout Australia, predominately South Australia and Victoria.
What You Bring:
- Relevant qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering discipline
- Demonstrated technical background in Civil Engineering related disciplines including experience with relevant Australian Standards and Industry Design Guides.
- Strong ability to communicate complex engineering concepts clearly and concisely to diverse audiences.
- Efficient multi-tasker with a fundamental understanding of project delivery processes and attention to detail.
What You'll Do:
- Apply your technical expertise to the design of a range of civil engineering projects, ensuring compliance with all applicable standards and regulations
- Provide inputs to other engineers and drafters in producing high-quality deliverables.
- Collaborate seamlessly with other disciplines to ensure project coordination.
- Deliver well-documented designs, including drawings, specifications, and reports, meeting Tonkin's and client standards
- Join a supportive and collaborative local engineering team integrating with project engineers, drafters and lead principal engineers.
- Work with Local Government clients and developers to design and document civil infrastructure projects including stormwater management plans, road designs and building siteworks plans.
The Tonkin difference:
We know people perform at their best when they enjoy coming to work. At Tonkin we offer you the opportunity to work with leading industry experts in a genuinely supportive and caring environment. We provide flexibility because we know work-life balance is key. Our dynamic teams are underpinned by trust; empowering you to build your skills, progress your career quickly and work the way that is best for you.
Good people. Challenging projects. Caring environment. That's Tonkin.
If you would like to join a versatile team who are nationally recognised for technical excellence, finding creative and progressive ways to deliver value for our clients, and putting a human touch into crafting engineering solutions, we look forward to hearing from you.
Take your career to the next level and click 'Apply to this Job' to join Tonkin
For this role, you must have the right to live and work permanently in this location.
Tonkin will only consider applications submitted directly by candidates. We will not accept or consider any applications from recruiters or recruitment agencies for this position unless requested.
-
Associate Dentist
1 week ago
Mount Gambier, South Australia Illumident Mount Gambier Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per yearPicture this:Exploring otherworldly sinkholes and curious caves. Snorkelling in crystal-clear underwater wonderlands. Taking in sweeping mountain views and fresh country air, our fine foodie scene and local wineries.…No, we haven't accidentally placed a tourism ad on a job search website. This is just what your weekends could look like if you worked at...
-
Youth Programs and Events Officer
2 weeks ago
Mount Gambier, South Australia City of Mount Gambier Full time $38,000 - $60,000 per yearThe City of Mount Gambier has an exciting opportunity for a motivated and driven individual who is passionate about working with Youth to join the Mount Gambier Library TeamAbout the position:• Part-time, 19 hours per week• Fixed term – month contract.• Competitive remuneration package.This position supports the Manager Library & Community...
-
Civil Engineer
6 days ago
Mount Gambier, South Australia Tonkin Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per yearWhen you join us at Tonkin, you become part of a team who thrive on delivering exceptional outcomes that put people and our community first.Founded in 1955, Tonkin is on a strong, sustained growth journey, with a creative and progressive national team working at nine offices across Australia. Proudly employee-owned, we provide imaginative and dependable...
-
Mount Gambier
6 days ago
Mount Gambier, South Australia OTR Full time $40,000 - $80,000 per yearReq #2502OTR Mount Gambier, 29 Penola Rd, Mt Gambier, South Australia, AustraliaShareJob descriptionPosted Sunday, 21 September 2025, 9:30 amOTR - Console OperatorOTR Group comprises of over 1000 retail, convenience, and quick service restaurants – including brands such as Reddy Express (formerly known as Coles Express), Smokemart Giftbox, and in S.A,...
-
Mount Gambier High School
4 days ago
Mount Gambier, South Australia Department for Education, South Australia Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per yearMount Gambier High School is a school recognised for its innovation and excellence. The school motto is "Nothing Without Effort" which encapsulates our intent as a school, that is, an unrelenting commitment to continuous staff and student improvement, growing our practice and programs to meet the current and future needs of our students: We promote and value...
-
Mount Gambier High School
4 days ago
Mount Gambier, South Australia Department for Education | Schools & Preschools Full time $100,000 - $150,000 per yearMount Gambier High School is a school recognised for its innovation and excellence. The school motto is "Nothing Without Effort" which encapsulates our intent as a school, that is, an unrelenting commitment to continuous staff and student improvement, growing our practice and programs to meet the current and future needs of our students: We promote and value...
-
2026 Pharmacy Internship- Mt Gambier
1 week ago
Mount Gambier, South Australia Star Pharmacy Group Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per yearLooking to launch your pharmacy career right here in Mount Gambier? This is your chance to join a supportive regional community and take the next step towards a rewarding career in pharmacy. At Star Pharmacy Group, we believe great careers don't just happen in big cities. Our Mount Gambier pharmacy is proud to be part of one of Australia's fastest-growing...
-
Regional Area Manager Mount Gambier
2 weeks ago
Mount Gambier, South Australia Kudos Services Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per yearDescription:Regional Area Manager Mount GambierAre you a passionate leader ready to make a real difference in your community? Kudos Services is expanding our allied health and disability support services across regional South Australia, and we're seeking a dynamic, community-minded Regional Area Manager for Mount GambierAbout the OpportunityAs a Regional...
-
Regional Area Manager Mount Gambier
6 days ago
Mount Gambier, South Australia ELMO Cloud HR & Payroll Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per yearDescription Regional Area Manager Mount GambierAre you a passionate leader ready to make a real difference in your community? Kudos Services is expanding our allied health and disability support services across regional South Australia, and we're seeking a dynamic, community-minded Regional Area Manager for Mount GambierAbout the Opportunity As a Regional...
-
Front Office Agent
2 hours ago
Mount Gambier, South Australia The Commodore Mount Gambier Full time $45,000 - $60,000 per yearFront Office Agent - Receptionist (Part time or Casual)The Commodore located in Mount Gambier, SA on the beautiful Limestone Coast. We are a passionate about hospitality and guest experience is always our number one priority. We offer outstanding accommodation and outstanding food and beverage experiences in our Restaurant and Conferencing and Events...