Associate / Principal Geotechnical Engineer

5 days ago


Townsville, Queensland, Australia CMW Geosciences Full time

About Us

Since starting in Perth in 2012, CMW Geosciences has expanded to 19 business units with over 300 employees across Australia and New Zealand. We are hard-working, down-to-earth, and passionate Geotech professionals, providing quality geotechnical site investigation, analysis, and design advice to the construction, infrastructure, mining and energy sectors.

Our North Queensland team is looking to bring on an Associate or Principal Geotechnical Engineer, subject to experience. Key responsibilities include managing client relationships, assisting with business development, proposal writing, mentoring junior engineers and providing Construction Phase support. The successful candidate will also have experience with temporary works.

This position can be based in Townsville, Rockhampton or Mackay.

What You'll Need

  • A Civil Engineering or Geology Degree
  • Minimum of 10 years' experience, preferably in a geotechnical consultancy
  • At least 2 years' experience in Australia
  • Demonstrable experience in the preparation and review of written technical reports and client communications
  • Proven experience in geotechnical design within rock and soil
  • Ability to mentor junior engineers in the team
  • Experience with Construction Phase Support and Temporary works
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • A full Australian drivers license
  • Exceptional organisation and communication skills, both verbal and written

What You'll Get

  • Additional Day Leave on your Birthday
  • $500 annual well-being allowance
  • 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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