Graduate Geotechnical Engineer

FSG Geotechnics & Foundations; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration package

Mentoring culture and career growth

Structured training and development

Diverse and challenging projects

Job summary

FSG Geotechnics & Foundations in Fortitude Valley, QLD, is seeking a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer to join our employee-owned team. You will contribute to projects across Australia, working in infrastructure, resources, energy, land development and disaster recovery, and you will develop your skills with guidance from senior engineers.

This role offers hands-on fieldwork, report preparation, and collaboration on foundations, slope stability, and pavement design, with opportunities to travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering or related field.
• Full driver's license.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct geotechnical investigations, field testing, and construction support.
• Assist in scheduling fieldwork, managing timelines, budgets, and resources.
• Evaluate geotechnical data and prepare detailed reports.
• Support foundation design, slope stability assessments, pavement designs, and other key engineering tasks.
• Work alongside experienced engineers to develop your skills.
• Get involved in exciting projects that are local and travel-based.

Skills

Strong communication

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering

Job description

FSG Geotechnics & Foundations – Fortitude Valley QLD

FSG is an employee-owned geotechnical consulting firm with over 120 staff across Australia. We have a reputation for delivering high quality outcomes for clients on complex projects. Established in 2010, we operate nationally and internationally from our offices in Queensland, Victoria and Western Australia. We have completed over 5,000 projects nationally, offering practical solutions backed by extensive experience and technical expertise. Our clients are Tier 1 contractors, developers, government agencies, miners, energy providers and consulting partners.

About the role

As a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer, you'll be an integral part of the team, contributing to projects across Australia. FSG is an employee-owned geotechnical consulting firm with over 120 staff across Australia, working across diverse markets including infrastructure, resources, energy, land development and disaster recovery, working in urban, rural, and offshore environments.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct geotechnical investigations, field testing, and construction support
• Assist in scheduling fieldwork, managing timelines, budgets, and resources
• Evaluate geotechnical data and prepare detailed reports
• Support foundation design, slope stability assessments, pavement designs, and other key engineering tasks
• Work alongside experienced engineers to develop your skills
• Get involved in exciting projects that are both local and travel based

About you

• Bachelor's degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology, or a related field
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork abilities
• Full driver's license
• Competitive Salary – Industry-leading remuneration packages
• Supportive Culture – A team that values mentoring and professional growth
• Career Development – Training and development guided by senior experts
• Varied Projects – Work on diverse and challenging assignments