Geotechnical Engineer/Engineering Geologist

CMW Geosciences; Darwin; Hybrid; AUD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday leave

Parental leave

Novated leasing

Training hours

Engineers Australia membership

Social events

Flexible hours

Health insurance discount

Career progression

Job summary

CMW Geosciences in Darwin seeks motivated Geotechnical Engineers and Engineering Geologists with 2+ years' experience to join our team. You will work on significant infrastructure, transmission and renewable energy projects, applying technical expertise onsite.

We offer a collaborative environment, opportunities to grow, and clear pathways for career progression, with flexible hours and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• A Civil Engineering, Geology or Earth Science Degree.
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Geotechnical Engineer or Engineering Geologist.
• Onsite experience and strong reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise geotechnical investigation and fieldwork programs.
• Develop practical geotechnical solutions with technical teams.
• Support planning, execution and delivery of geotechnical scopes.
• Prepare and review technical documentation and reports.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering

Engineering geology

Field supervision

Report writing

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Geology degree

Earth Science degree

Job description

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

We are looking to bring on motivated and hands-on Geotechnical Engineers and Engineering Geologists with 2+ years of experienceto join our Team in Darwin.

This is a fantastic opportunity to further develop your career as a Geotechnical Engineer or Engineering Geologist, applying your technical expertise across significant infrastructure, transmission and renewable energy projects. You will work in a supportive, collaborative environment while taking on increasing responsibility and building your capability as a well-rounded Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate geotechnical investigation and fieldwork programs, ensuring activities are completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with project requirements.
• Work closely with technical teams to develop practical geotechnical solutions, applying engineering and geological principles.
• Support the planning, execution and delivery of geotechnical scopes of work, liaising with site personnel, contractors and senior technical staff to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Prepare and review technical documentation, field records and reports to support project delivery and stakeholder requirements.

What You'll Need

• A Civil Engineering, Geology or Earth Science Degree
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Geotechnical Engineer or Engineering Geologist part of a consultancy
• Onsite experience
• Previous exposure to proposal preparation and technical report writing
• A full Australian drivers license
• Good interpersonal skills
• Exceptional organisation and communication skills, both verbal and written

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