About the Company

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.

Role

We are looking to bring on a motivated and hands-on Geotechnical Engineer to join our talented team in Sydney. Whether you’re a recent graduate or have up to 4 years of experience, we’d love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive environment, working on meaningful infrastructure, transmission and renewable energy projects that help you develop into a well-rounded Geotechnical Engineer.

Responsibilities

- Undertake technical and non-technical tasks at the direction of senior professional personnel with support and training when required.
- Work with the technical team to develop technical solutions using an understanding of engineering and geological principles based on experience gained.
- Carry out fieldwork, data collection/processing and design and reporting.
- Work at the direction of senior technical staff to support in progressing all aspects of project delivery.

What You’ll Need

- A Civil Engineering, Geology or Earth Science Degree
- Ability to complete strenuous fieldwork tasks
- Ability to travel when required
- A full Australian driver’s licence
- A desire to work outside with a love of rocks,



soil and geology
- Good interpersonal skills
- Exceptional organisation and communication skills, both verbal and written
- A minimum of 2 years experience as a Geotechnical Engineer in a consultancy setting
- Full Australian working rights, preferably citizenship or residency
- Experience working in New South Wales is strongly preferred
- Strong experience working onsite, problem-solving, and communicating with clients and contractors.
- Previous exposure to proposal preparation and technical report writing
- Ability to travel to and work in regional NSW as required
- Eligibility to obtain an Australian Government Security Vetting Agency (AGSVA) security clearance (desirable).

What You’ll Get

- Additional Day Leave on your Birthday
- 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
- Ongoing internal trainings, mentoring programme and clear pathways for career progression
- Access to exclusive employee discounts through our rewards platform
- Paid Parental Leave
- Corporate health insurance discount
- Rapid-track pathway to chartership through an exclusive partnership with Engineers Australia
- Ability to earn overtime and away from home allowances
- Ongoing internal training opportunities
- Access to experienced engineers and geologists and a clear pathway for career development and progression

Application Deadline

We are closed from 19 December 2025 - 5 January 2026 and applications will be reviewed after this period.

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📌 Geotechnical Engineer (Sydney)
🏢 CMW Geosciences
📍 Sydney