Engineering Geologist

1 week ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Klohn Crippen Berger Full time $80,000 - $120,000

At KCB, we pride ourselves on our global reputation for technical excellence and our innovative approach to solving complex problems. Our diverse and inclusive teams bring creative perspectives, and our size allows us to tackle exciting projects in a positive work environment. Our tagline, "Down to Earth / Up to the Challenge," says a lot about who we are.

Our projects include tailings and waste storage facilities, water management structures, water dams, and mine infrastructure projects. We are engaged in the entire project cycle from green field studies, feasibility, site investigation, design, construction, commissioning, operations and maintenance, and closure. This allows our professionals to challenge themselves while gaining valuable engineering and project management experience on fascinating projects.

KCB has an opportunity for an Engineering Geologist to join our integrated and multi-disciplinary team, based in Brisbane. This role will provide you with interesting technical challenges and the opportunity to work closely with other talented professionals committed to delivering high quality engineering and geoscience services to our clients in the Mining and Resources sector.

This role will give you the opportunity to:

  • Fulfill a technical role focussed on engineering geology for mining projects consistent with your experience / background, with the intention of becoming familiar with mining methods and applications in a relatively short period of time. Typical services include:
    • Conceptual and detailed investigations for foundations conditions, in situ material properties, construction materials and construction monitoring of mine waste tailings and waste rock storage facilities.
    • Investigations for civil mining infrastructure – water/sediment dams, roads, and plant site earthworks and foundations.
    • Desktop assessments, primarily geological / geotechnical data collection, manipulation, interpretation, management and reporting.
  • Contribute to engineering reports, drawings, specifications, bill of quantities and cost estimates.
  • Support other projects and groups as required, and when engineering-specific project workloads are light.
  • Operate within and in accordance with KCB's Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental Management System.

Attributes & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in, Geology or Engineering Geology or a related field;
  • RPGeo certification or eligibility to apply within 24 months of joining;
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
  • Proficiency in geotechnical software and tools;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team;
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills; and
  • Current unrestricted Drivers Licence.

We value your:

  • Strong initiative, innovation, and commitment to technical excellence as well as your enthusiasm and drive toward long-term success.
  • Enthusiasm to learn and increase your technical skills and professional experience.
  • Ability to work autonomously or within a project team with like-minded professionals in offices around Australia and overseas.
  • Superior verbal and written communication skills including your experience in writing proposals, technical reports, and general project correspondence.
  • Exceptional team spirit, interpersonal skills and your ability to build long-term, successful relationships with our clients and our project teams.
  • Ability to develop and grow relationships with a variety of clients.

What we offer in addition to an exciting role:

  • Attractive salary package - $80,000 - $120,000 dependent on experience
  • Additional Superannuation: 2.5% extra to secure your future.
  • Income Protection Insurance: Peace of mind for you and your family.
  • Parental and Volunteer Leave: Support for your personal and community commitments.
  • Option to purchase additional annual leave.
  • Novated Leasing: Flexible vehicle leasing options.
  • Hybrid Working Policy: Balance work and life with our flexible approach.
  • Social and Mental Well-being Initiatives: Programs to support your overall well-being.
  • Training and Development Opportunities: Continuous growth and learning.
  • Additional incentives may be available dependent on the performance of the company, business unit and individual.

This role offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.

About Us:

KCB Australia Pty Ltd (KCB) is a multi-disciplinary consulting firm providing engineering, geoscience and environmental services globally. We offer a full range of services from our offices in Australia, Canada, USA, UK, Brazil and Peru. Read more about us here

We respect the uniqueness that makes you, you. We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from all qualified career seekers. KCB is an Australian Business Awards Employer of Choice recipient

Are you up to the challenge?

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, simply apply on-line with your résumé and covering letter.

We thank all candidates for applying, however only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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