About Us

TMK Consulting Engineers is a multi-discipline consultancy that has been established for 40 years with offices in Adelaide, Melbourne, and the Riverland. We have an open management structure that embodies a diverse and inclusive environment for all our employees.

We are proud to be at the forefront of the Engineering and Construction industry. When you join TMK, you join a company that will support you to excel both professionally and personally.

We offer the opportunity to work within a close-knit and high-quality team on unique, multi-disciplinary and cross-sector projects.

The Opportunity

Due to continued growth, we are seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join our team on a full-time or part-time basis. Working alongside our Senior Geotechnical Engineers and other experienced professionals, you'll contribute to site investigations, geotechnical analysis, engineering design and reporting, as well as construction inspections and validation. You'll have the opportunity to build your technical expertise, work collaboratively across disciplines, and develop your skills in a supportive consulting environment.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

- Assisting with geotechnical site investigations, fieldwork and assessments of soil and rock conditions.

- Undertaking geotechnical analysis and calculations to support engineering designs and recommendations.

- Contributing to geotechnical and civil engineering reports, designs and technical documentation.

- Supporting condition assessments, site inspections and construction validation activities.

- Assisting with construction administration, including reviewing technical information and responding to project enquiries.

- Coordinating with clients, contractors and other engineering disciplines to support project delivery.

- Maintaining accurate site inspection records, project documentation and correspondence.





- Developing your knowledge of geotechnical engineering software, relevant Australian Standards and industry practices.

- Working closely with experienced engineers to build your technical capability and contribute to continuous improvement within the team.

What You Can Expect at TMK

At TMK, we want our people to feel supported, valued and empowered to do their best work. We’re committed to helping you build your skills, grow in confidence and progress your career, with opportunities to take on greater responsibility as your experience develops.

- Clear career progression: Follow a development pathway that allows you to take on greater responsibility and progress towards managing project deliverables as you gain experience.

- Learn from experienced engineers: Work alongside Senior Geotechnical Engineers who can share their knowledge and provide practical guidance on real projects.

- Build your technical expertise: Gain hands-on experience in geotechnical investigations, analysis, design and reporting, supported by relevant technical training and professional development opportunities.

- Work across diverse projects: Contribute to a variety of geotechnical and civil engineering projects, collaborating with civil, structural and other engineering disciplines.

- Enjoy a welcoming workplace: Work from our centrally located CBD office, with comfortable shared and breakout spaces, regular social activities and networking opportunities.

- Feel supported: Access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)



and be part of a team that values collaboration, knowledge-sharing and employee wellbeing.

About You

We're looking for someone with an interest in geotechnical engineering, a practical approach to problem-solving and a willingness to learn and develop their skills. We're open to applications from both qualified engineers, undergraduate engineers, and geotechnical technicians. You'll bring:

- A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering, or relevant experience as a Geotechnical Technician.

- Experience in geotechnical or civil engineering, or a foundational understanding of geotechnical engineering principles.

- An understanding of soil mechanics, site investigations, foundation engineering and earthworks.

- Strong analytical, problem-solving and attention-to-detail skills.

- Effective written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to contribute to technical reports.

- Good organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities.

- A collaborative approach and a willingness to learn from experienced team members and develop your technical capabilities.

- Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil 3D or geotechnical analysis software (desirable).

- A current driver's licence.

- A White Card, or willingness to obtain one.

Our Culture

At TMK, we are committed to providing an inclusive workplace that supports diversity in all its forms. We recognise the value of unique perspectives and contributions and are dedicated to building an workplace where all our employees are respected, supported, and valued. So, no matter your background, we encourage you to apply.

We'd love to see your application, including a Cover Letter and Resume in PDF format, via the SEEK Apply link by Friday 6 November 2026.

No employment agencies, thank you.

📌 Geotechnical Engineer (Adelaide)
🏢 TMK Consulting Engineers
📍 Adelaide