Site Engineer

at  ACCIONA

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 45,500 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.
Job Description
The Project
ACCIONA has been selected to deliver Western Harbour Tunnel – Stage 2, Sydney’s third harbour crossing. The new Western Harbour Tunnel (WHT) will connect to WestConnex at the Rozelle Interchange, cross underneath Sydney Harbour between Birchgrove and Waverton, and connect with the Warringah Freeway near North Sydney.

Project scope includes:

• Construction of approximately 4.8 kilometres of mainline tunnels with three lanes in each direction
• Civil, Mechanical and Electrical fitout of Stage 1 and Stage 2 tunnels
• Surface level work, including on and off ramps and tie-in work to the Warringah Freeway

In line with the above, ACCIONA are now looking for a Site Engineer to join the Western Harbour Tunnel Project. The Site Engineer would play a crucial role in the waterproofing components of the construction phase.

Specific Tasks Include

• Ensure that the project is delivered within the allotted time and budget, while satisfying the client’s needs
• Assist in planning material, resources and systems usage for successful, cost-effective, and best-practice project completion
• Maintain documentation and systems for quality, safety, environmental considerations
• Participate in client/contractor meetings
• Manage cost control for certain scope of works and maintain 2 weeks look ahead
• Read and interpret design plans and drawings
• Supervise, mentor and support Graduate Engineers

Required Skills and Competencies

Qualifications and Experience

• Tertiary qualification in civil engineering or similar
• Site-based experience working on a range of packages, waterproofing would be beneficial
• An ability to understand design, problem solve, learn, adapt and continually challenge yourself
• Well-developed communication skills and an ability to build and maintain relationships with a broad range of subcontractors, local authorities, internal staff and clients

ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022 & 2023 certification in Australia, which certifies the company’s commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply

• Ensure that the project is delivered within the allotted time and budget, while satisfying the client’s needs
• Assist in planning material, resources and systems usage for successful, cost-effective, and best-practice project completion
• Maintain documentation and systems for quality, safety, environmental considerations
• Participate in client/contractor meetings
• Manage cost control for certain scope of works and maintain 2 weeks look ahead
• Read and interpret design plans and drawings
• Supervise, mentor and support Graduate Engineer