We are looking for a Site Engineer to join our team in Western Sydney with immediate start available.

Specialising in the civil construction industry for over 20 years, Terra Civil is a well-known and highly respected civil construction company providing services in roads & bridge works, sub division, spoil & waste removal, bulk earthworks, drainage, plant hire, haulage, supply quarry products, kerb & gutter, asbestos remediation and demolition work.

What We Offer:

- Competitive salary

- Long term work

- Safe working environment

- Family friendly company & close knit team

- Career advancement opportunities for the right person

Ideal candidate:

• Minimum 3yrs within the civil construction industry (specifically sub-division, bulk earthworks).
• A Bachelor of Civil Engineering.
• A General Construction Induction Training Card.
• An Australian Drivers Licence.
• Punctual & Organised  

Some of Your Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparing, coordinating and monitoring projects from the initial conception until handover.
• Assist in managing subcontractors to resolve the detailed design delivery for the project, including raising RFI’s to consultant design finalisation, buildability, design programs and controls.
• Assist the Project Manager and Site Supervisor on the construction of the project and/or delivery issues.
• Prepare, review, implement and manage the site HSEQ management systems. This includes monitoring all non-conformances, corrective actions, inductions and safe work method statements.
• Ensure all workers on site including subcontractors understand the companies HSEQ management systems and are compliant.
• Prepare site induction, carry out inductions on site, complete the induction and the appropriate corresponding records.
• Manage the interface between construction activities and design, particularly in relation to RFI management.
• Carry out monthly (or after wet weather) site inspections to ensure all environmental safeguard detailed in the EMP are implemented correctly and in good working order.
• Prepare, review, implement, control and manage quality assurance documentation including but not limited to ITP, lot packages, QA report submission to clients and booking testers.
• Managing and filing quality records e.g. concrete pour dockets, crack mapping, dilapidation reports.
• Book all witness and hold points and ensure all inspections are undertaken by the appropriate authority.
• Coordinate, manage and organise all subcontractors.
• Obtain a minimum of three quotations, prepare a cost comparison and assessment. Present to the information to the Project Manager to show conformance to budget and program.
• Measuring and procurement of all materials required for the works.
• Collect all dockets and enter these into the cost tracking spreadsheet.
• Assist in preparing the subcontractor agreement including scheduling subcontractors to complete their allocated work e.g. kerb crew, asphalt etc.

We look forward to having you part of the team!Site Civil Engineer or Site Structural Engineer

Your new company 

You will be joining a well‑established engineering consultancy known for its work across residential and commercial land development. The organisation delivers structural and civil engineering design, certification, and on‑site support, with a strong focus on quality, compliance, and practical problem‑solving. As part of this team, you will work closely with builders, designers, and internal engineering specialists to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with Australian standards. This environment suits someone who enjoys both technical work and hands‑on site involvement, and who values clear communication and professional growth. 

Your new role 

In this position, you will operate as a Structural / Civil Site Engineer responsible for bridging the gap between design and construction. Your work will include conducting regular site inspections, signing off on critical construction stages, and ensuring all works align with approved engineering plans. You will support design and certification tasks, including documentation such as Form 15 and Form 12, and assist with structural elements like floor framing, wall bracing, tie‑downs, and suspended slabs. You will also act as the primary point of contact for builders, responding to RFIs and resolving on‑site issues when unexpected ground conditions or material changes arise. Coordination will be a key part of your day, liaising with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams while preparing and submitting site documentation and interpreting architectural and engineering drawings. Safety will remain central to your role as you assess constructibility and project risks to maintain compliance with standard safety regulations. 

What you'll need to succeed 

• Relevant Engineering Qualifications — A Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent).
• Industry Experience — Ideally 1–5 years across civil or structural engineering, with exposure to both site and design work.
• Technical Skills — Strong understanding of construction methodologies, soil testing, and CAD software, supported by excellent analytical and numerical capability.
• Communication Strengths — The ability to liaise confidently with builders, clients, and internal teams.
• Certifications — Eligibility for RPEQ is highly desirable, along with standard safety certifications such as a White Card.

What you'll get in return 

You will step into a role that offers a balance of office and site‑based work, exposure to diverse projects, and the opportunity to develop both your technical and practical engineering capabilities. You’ll work within a supportive team that values collaboration, professional development, and high‑quality engineering outcomes. This position provides a strong platform for career progression, particularly for engineers seeking to build toward RPEQ registration and broaden their experience across residential and commercial development. 

What you need to do now 

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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