Senior Engineering Geologist — Mining & Resources (Hybrid)

Klohn Crippen Berger Consultoria Ltda; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

2.5% additional Superannuation

Income Protection Insurance

Parental and Volunteer Leave

Extra annual leave up to 15 days

Novated Leasing

Hybrid Working Policy

Well-being initiatives

Training and Development Opportunities

Job summary

Klohn Crippen Berger (KCB) is seeking a Senior Engineering Geologist to lead engineering geology efforts for large-scale mining projects across Australasia and the global network. You will guide investigations, design input, and construction monitoring while mentoring junior staff and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Join an employee-owned firm that values passion, integrity, and excellence, with a hybrid working policy and opportunities to grow your career within a global consulting

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering Geology, Geology, Geoscience, or related discipline (Master's degree preferred).
• 7–10 years of professional experience in engineering geology, mining and resource projects.
• Experience leading field investigations, borehole logging, and drilling supervision.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering geological investigations for mine waste facilities and mining infrastructure.
• Plan and supervise field programs including drilling and mapping.
• Provide input into feasibility studies, design projects, risk assessments, and operational reviews.
• Analyse data and develop geological models to inform design decisions.
• Prepare technical reports, specifications, and construction recommendations.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams (geotechnical, civil, hydrotechnical, environment).
• Manage project tasks, budgets, schedules, and client deliverables.
• Mentor junior geologists and engineers; support career development.
• Build strong client relationships through technical excellence and delivery.
• Promote a safe, responsible work culture within KCB's management system.

Skills

Engineering Geology

Project leadership

Field investigations

Geotechnical data analysis

Technical reporting

Client engagement

Mentoring

Team collaboration

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering Geology or related

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Klohn Crippen Berger (KCB) is seeking a Senior Engineering Geologist to lead engineering geology efforts for large-scale mining projects across Australasia and the global network. You will guide investigations, design input, and construction monitoring while mentoring junior staff and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Join an employee-owned firm that values passion, integrity, and excellence, with a hybrid working policy and opportunities to grow your career within a global consulting