Senior Geotechnical Engineer

CMW Geosciences

Tauranga

On-site

NZD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Birthday leave
CPD hours
Career development
Social events
Flexible hours
Training opportunities
Mentor access

Job summary

CMW Geosciences seeks an established Geotechnical Engineer to deliver practical design solutions and develop strong client relationships in New Zealand. You will mentor junior staff and contribute to technical development within a collaborative team.

To succeed, you should have a Civil Engineering, Geology, or Earth Science degree, 5+ years in consultancy, and NZ working rights. CPEng or eligibility is required or encouraged.

Qualifications

  • Civil Engineering, Geology or Earth Science degree is required.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Geotechnical Engineer in a consultancy.
  • CPEng or eligible for CPEng.
  • Full New Zealand working rights.
  • At least 2 years of NZ experience is strongly preferred.
  • Exposure to geotechnical design software.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Provide practical geotechnical design solutions for projects.
  • Develop and maintain strong client relationships and contribute to business growth.
  • Mentor junior staff and support technical development within the team.

Skills

Interpersonal skills
Communication skills
Organisational skills

Education

Civil Engineering degree
Geology degree
Earth Science degree

Tools

Geotechnical design software

Job description

About Us

Since starting in Perth in 2012, CMW Geosciences has expanded to 22 offices with over 300 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

We are looking for an establishedGeotechnical Engineer who can confidently provide practical design solutions, develop strong client relationships and contribute to furthering technical development in CMW. You must be able to work within a team and provide hands-on mentorship to junior staff.

What We're Looking for

To be successful in this role you must have,

  • A Civil Engineering, Geology or Earth Science Degree
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Geotechnical Engineer in a consultancy setting
  • Attained CPEng or eligible for CPEng
  • Full New Zealandworking rights
  • At least two years of experience working in NZis strongly preferred
  • Developed exposure to geotechnical design software
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Exceptional organisation and communication skills, both verbal and written
What You'll Get
  • Additional Day Leave on your Birthday
  • Provision of minimum of 50 hours Training / CPD per year and paid membership to Engineers New Zealand. Support with progressing chartership.
  • Broad project exposure across a range of industries
  • Mid-winter Christmas weekend and regular social events
  • Flexible office hours
  • Ongoing internal training opportunities
  • Access to principal engineers and geologists and a clear pathway for career development and progression
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