GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER (2–5 YEARS' EXPERIENCE)

Brisbane, QLD

Build the Foundations of a Successful Geotechnical Career

We believe the early years of a geotechnical career matter. That's one of the reasons we're pleased to be supporting this opportunity with a business that invests in practical experience, professional development and the long-term growth of its people.

Having worked closely with this business for several years, we've seen first-hand their commitment to developing good engineers.

For geotechnical engineers, early career field experience is important. This opportunity provides exposure to a diverse range of projects and ground conditions while working as part of an established and well-regarded team.

Whether your long-term goal is technical specialisation, project management, design or chartership, the field experience gained within this well-regarded geotechnical consultancy will provide a strong platform for professional growth.

The Role

You will be involved in a range of geotechnical projects across Queensland, including:

• Site investigations
• Logging and supervision of drilling programs
• Foundation investigations
• Earthworks assessments
• Construction support and inspections
• Geotechnical reporting
• Client liaison and project delivery

This is a hands-on consulting role that provides significant exposure to site investigations and field activities across a diverse range of projects and ground conditions.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will:

• Hold a degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
• Have approximately 2–5 years' geotechnical consulting experienceEnjoy practical engineering and field investigations
• Possess strong communication and report-writing skills
• Take a professional and proactive approach to problem solving
• Hold a current driver's licence
• Have full working rights in Australia

Why Join This Team?

• Strong pipeline of geotechnical projects
• Exposure to diverse sites and ground conditions across Queensland
• Opportunity to work alongside experienced geotechnical professionals
• Support towards chartership and professional development
• Competitive salary package
• Genuine opportunities for career growth and increased responsibility

Most importantly, you'll be joining a team that believes developing good engineers takes time, practical experience and access to experienced people.

Career Support & Professional Development

Ground Connect works closely with professionals and businesses across the ground engineering sector, helping people build rewarding careers while supporting organisations to attract, develop and retain great talent.

We believe long-term success is built on more than technical capability alone.

As a complimentary benefit, successful applicants may receive access to Ground Connect's Career Support & Professional Development program. Designed to assist professionals as they establish themselves in a new role, the program focuses on support, mentorship, professional development and industry connections that can contribute to long-term career development.

It's one more way Ground Connect helps professionals build rewarding careers while supporting businesses to retain and develop great people.

Apply Now

If you're looking to build strong technical foundations with a respected geotechnical consultancy while continuing to develop your career alongside experienced professionals, we'd welcome your application.