Principal 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
We are excited to be opening a new, full-service office on the Sunshine Coast, positioning our team to deliver major infrastructure projects and support the region's continued growth. This expansion presents a rare opportunity for experienced geotechnical engineers to join our established local team and help shape the region's future. Opportunities are available at Senior, Associate and Principal levels.
We are looking for experienced geotechnical engineers who can provide analysis, design, and technical advice for our clients across the region. You'll also play a key role in training and upskilling our junior engineers and geologists and ensuring the highest standard of technical excellence is maintained. You will work predominantly on Sunshine Coast projects but also have the opportunity to support projects across Australia and New Zealand.
What You'll Need
- A Civil Engineering, Geology or Earth Science Degree
- A minimum of 18 years of experience as a Geotechnical Engineer in a consultancy setting
- Full Australian working rights
- RPEQ, CPEng or relevant professional body registration
- At least two years of experience working in Aus and QLD is strongly preferred
- Good interpersonal skills
- Exceptional organisation and communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to travel if required
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
At CMW Geosciences, we are committed to creating a workplace where people feel valued, respected and supported. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives, and are continuously striving to build a diverse and inclusive workforce across our business.