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Geotechnical Engineer

📍 Location
Cairns City
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 04, 2026

About the Role

Market Transportation

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

Jacobs is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join our dynamic team in North Queensland, based in either Townsville or Cairns. This position is open to personnel between 2 to 10 years' experience. Reporting to the Section Leader of Tunnel and Ground Engineering (TGE), this role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to major Transport, Water, and Power projects while fostering a culture of inclusivity and care.

As a Geotechnical Engineer, you will play a crucial role in analysing and assessing soil and rock properties to determine their behaviour under various conditions. Your expertise will ...

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