Graduate Geotechnical Engineer - Tailings Team

About Us

Since starting in Perth in 2012, CMW Geosciences has expanded to 19 business units with over 300 employees across Australia and New Zealand. We are hard-working, down-to-earth, and passionate Geotech professionals, providing quality geotechnical site investigation, analysis, and design advice to the construction, infrastructure, mining and energy sectors.

Our Perth-based tailings team is looking to bring on two graduate-level geotechnical engineers with an interest in the geotechnical design of tailings storage facilities. 

We have one position open for November 2024 and another starting in January 2025.

Key Responsibilities

• Working with the technical team to develop, provide and promote design solutions, options and initiatives to meet client needs
• Undertake field work including site investigations, construction phase support and site inspections.
• Work with the senior technical team to contribute to detailed designs for projects ranging from building foundations to temporary works, infrastructure and tailings storage facilities.
• Undertake technical and non-technical tasks and take responsibility for the accuracy and quality of our work

Qualifications/Experience/Attributes

• Qualified Geotechnical/Civil Engineer
• Good analytical skills and prior knowledge of geotechnical design software will be viewed favourably (Plaxis, Rocscience Slide, RSPile, Settle3, LimitState Geo etc.)
• Experience working on tailings storage facilities is preferred but not necessary.
• Exceptional organisation and communication skills, both verbal and written
• A high standard of accuracy and attention to detail is a must
• Current Aus drivers license
• Combination of office-based and field-based work, ability to travel

What We Offer

• Flexible start and finish times
• 9-day fortnight
• Additional day leave on your birthday.
• Office social events throughout the year
• Excellent learning environment as well as an inclusive team environment. Our Perth Office has a great balance of people at all levels (over 40 technical staff), including 9 Principals, meaning you would receive strong technical support to enhance your development.

Please Note

We are unable to offer sponsorship for this position. We are only accepting applications from candidates with full working rights.