DescriptionLead Landmark Infrastructure Projects.
Shape the Ground Beneath the WorldAt CIMIC Group, we don't just build infrastructure — we deliver projects that reshape cities, connect communities, and stand the test of time.
As part of the global ACS Group, CIMIC operates within a network of world‐class engineering and construction businesses delivering complex civil infrastructure across every continent.Our partner companies include Flatiron/Dragados (USA & Canada), HOCHTIEF (Europe), and Turner Construction, providing unrivalled access to international expertise, iconic projects, and global career pathways.At EIC Activities, CIMIC's engineering and technical services arm, we support major projects across their full lifecycle by championing engineering excellence, innovation, and risk‐informed decision‐making.
Every day, we are part of something bigger.
About the roleEIC Activities is seeking a Principal Engineering Geologist and/or Principal Geotechnical Engineer to join our Ground Engineering team in Brisbane.This is a senior technical and leadership role where you will provide critical capability across major tenders and delivery projects, creating competitive advantage through technical excellence, collaboration, and innovation.
You will leverage CIMIC Group's collective experience, leading technologies, and global expertise to deliver value for our clients and communities.This is more than a technical position.




It is an prospect to:Lead and mentor high‐performing geotechnical and ground engineering professionalsInfluence design and construction strategies on major infrastructure projectsPartner with multidisciplinary leaders to solve complex ground engineering challengesManage projects where appointed as Project Manager, including client engagement and delivery performanceCollaborate with global experts and contribute to international best practice Key ResponsibilitiesProvide technical authority and leadership across geotechnical and ground engineering scopesLead ground investigations, analysis, design development, and risk mitigation strategiesAct as a trusted advisor to project directors, clients, and stakeholdersDrive innovation, constructability, safety, and quality across major worksSupport business growth through technical leadership, tender input, and thought leadership About youYou are a respected leader who brings people together, builds strong teams, and creates environments where ideas are valued and outcomes matter.You will ideally have:A tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering, Geology, or Engineering Geology15+ years' experience in engineering consulting and/or construction, including at least 5 years at management or senior leadership levelStrong experience across major civil infrastructure projects,



including tendering and deliveryExcellent technical capability in geotechnical engineering and/or engineering geologyDemonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and work collaboratively across organisationsThe presence and credibility to engage effectively with senior clients and stakeholders What We OfferAt EIC Activities, we offer:Diverse opportunities to grow, back yourself, and shape your careerSupport from a global organisation within one of the world's leading international contracting groupsExposure to iconic, technically challenging projects of national and global significanceCompetitive remuneration and benefits, including: Health and wellbeing programsCompany‐funded salary continuance insuranceFlexible work arrangementsA culture that values diversity, innovation, and continuous improvement About EIC ActivitiesEIC Activities is CIMIC Group's specialist engineering and technical services business.
We enable the seamless delivery of complex infrastructure and resources projects by providing expert capability across all phases of the asset lifecycle.Our teams include some of the industry's most respected engineers, technical specialists, academics, and practitioners.
We champion technical excellence, grow capability, and amplify insights across the Group.We are committed to workplace diversity and social inclusion, supporting the advancement of women in engineering and construction, Indigenous participation, and people from all cultural backgrounds.Apply now to join a global engineering group where your expertise will shape the future of infrastructure.

📌 Engineer, Principal (Brisbane)
🏢 Sedgman
📍 Brisbane