Senior Geotechnical Engineer

About Us

Since starting in 2012, CMW Geosciences has expanded to 23 offices with over 350 employees across Australia and New Zealand. We are hard-working, down-to-earth, and passionate engineers and geologists who provide quality geotechnical site investigation, analysis, and design advice to the construction, infrastructure, and energy sectors.

As part of the Kiwa Group, we're backed by a global network of 12,000+ staff across 35+ countries

About the role

Our Townsville is continuing to grow, and we are looking for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer with strong project management capabilities and site investigation experience to join our team.

In this role, you will contribute to a diverse range of projects across key sectors including renewables, transport, and infrastructure, working alongside a collaborative and high-performing team.

As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer, you must work closely with, and mentor, a team of geotechnical professionals by delivering design solutions, and providing advice and technical support. You will be required to develop and maintain long-lasting relationships with clients, specialist contractors, other consultants and suppliers throughout Australia. Will also be required to contribute to the further development and continuing improvement of CMW technical and operational systems and procedures.

What You'll Need

• A Civil Engineering, Geology or Earth Science Degree
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in a geotechnical consultancy
• Project Management experience
• Site Investigations experience
• Hold RPEQ status
• At least 2 years of experience in Australia
• A full Australian driver's license
• Good interpersonal skills
• Exceptional organisation and communication skills, both verbal and written
• Full working rights in Australia

What You'll Get

• Additional Day Leave on your Birthday
• Paid Parental Leave
• Novated Leasing
• 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
• Corporate health insurance discount
• Ongoing internal trainings, mentoring program and clear pathways for career progression
• Access to exclusive employee discounts through our rewards platform

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