Principal Geotechnical Engineer

Overview

About Us: Since its beginnings in Perth in 2012, CMW Geosciences has grown into one of the most respected geotechnical consultancies in Australia and New Zealand, with 22 offices and more than 300 professionals delivering outstanding results. Our success is built on technical excellence, collaboration, and a genuine commitment to supporting the construction, infrastructure, and energy sectors. We pride ourselves on being a grounded, approachable, and passionate team who deliver practical, value-driven solutions that help bring complex projects to life. Our Brisbane office is seeking a

Principal Geotechnical Engineer

with 15+ years experience to provide technical leadership across field investigations, construction phase support, and the design of temporary and permanent works. You’ll work across a diverse portfolio of projects spanning major infrastructure (road and rail), renewable energy and mining, with the opportunity to mentor others and take on team leadership if desired. We support clients across a broad range of projects—from targeted technical investigations through to major infrastructure, renewable energy and mining developments. As part of the Kiwa Group, we’re backed by a global network of 12,000+ staff across 35+ countries. Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership across field investigations, construction phase support, and the design of temporary and permanent works. Work across a diverse portfolio of projects spanning major infrastructure (road and rail), renewable energy and mining. Mentor others and take on team leadership if desired, with flexibility to shape the role around strengths and career goals. What You'll Need

A Civil/Geotechnical/Geological Engineering Degree 15+ years experience in a geotechnical consultancy Australia and specifically Brisbane experience is preferred RPEQ / CPEng status 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 Australia Internal mentor program Office social events throughout the year Novated lease options and access to a discount and rewards program Employee benefits program — access exclusive discounts on fuel, groceries, retail, travel, insurance and more Access to EAP (Employee Assistance Program) We are looking for a candidate with work rights in Australia and/or New Zealand. No Recruitment Agencies - Thank you

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