Site Engineer

at  Belmadar

JOIN OUR TEAM

We’re always on the lookout for enthusiastic people who are passionate about construction. Established upon strong family values, we remain committed to driving a can-do culture through the collaboration and authenticity of our team.
Please email all career enquiries to careers@belmadar.com.au
PH: (02) 8436 3500

Skills and Experience Required:

• Minimum two (2) years of construction experience
• Sound Design coordination skills and ability to be able to effectively communicate Design Issues with Stakeholders
• Extensive experience in managing complex projects, ideally within a similar building environment
• Proficiency in maintaining key client relationships
• Advanced ability to plan, manage and deliver projects
• Solid subcontractor management and coordination skills
• Proven track record in the implementation and monitoring of WHS, Environmental and Quality Assurance requirements
• Must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, demonstrated site management skills, effective negotiation skills and decision-making abilities
• Must be proficient in PC applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Project, as well as e-mail and Internet searches
• Ability to formulate a programme and monitor it throughout a projec

Exciting opportunity for a Site Engineer to join our high-performing team. In this role, you will be responsible for the management of the site and all the phases of the construction of a project from commencement through to completion.

The Role:

• Participate in regular (at least monthly) site safety and environmental inspections on-site.
• Develop good client relationships and proactively manage client expectations.
• Implement and invite all project stakeholders to Belmadar’s document control system; Procore, within the first two (2) weeks of project commencement.
• Manage subcontractor tender pre-letting.
• Prepare & collate the scope of works.
• Prepare subcontractor comparison spreadsheets.
• Prepare and draft head contract and subcontract notices and claims.
• Provide solutions and manage the RFI process.
• Establish and maintain a site filing system.
• Maintain a drawing register.
• Minute subcontractor and client meetings.
• Assist the site team with scheduling and tasking.
• Assist the PM with updating and status of the construction program.
• Maintain the key commercial information such as Extensions of Time (EOT) register, Variation register and Subcontractor invoicing and claims.
• Prepare and draft subcontracts for senior management review in accordance with Belmadar’s limits of authority.
• Ensure all tender documents issued to subcontractors are based on “for construction” documentation and that the subcontract issued reflects this.
• Tracking of construction program progress on site.
• Undertake monthly financial forecasting using Belmadar financial forecast costing system – Viewpoint Construction Software (Jobpac Connect).
• Manage the budget and keep project staff aware of the project’s financial position.
• Manage the variations process by collating information and formulating pricing for the PM’s final review.
• Manage head contract and subcontract progress claims.
• Monitor procurement schedule against the construction program to ensure subcontractors and materials are on site when required.
• Prepare EOT and delay claims in accordance with the main contract conditions for review by the PM.
• Prepare project completion documentation for the issue of an occupation certificate and practical completion.
• Prepare subcontract deed of release for review by the PM.
• Undertake project reviews at project completion.

Skills and Experience Required:

• Minimum two (2) years of construction experience
• Sound Design coordination skills and ability to be able to effectively communicate Design Issues with Stakeholders
• Extensive experience in managing complex projects, ideally within a similar building environment
• Proficiency in maintaining key client relationships
• Advanced ability to plan, manage and deliver projects
• Solid subcontractor management and coordination skills
• Proven track record in the implementation and monitoring of WHS, Environmental and Quality Assurance requirements
• Must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, demonstrated site management skills, effective negotiation skills and decision-making abilities
• Must be proficient in PC applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Project, as well as e-mail and Internet searches
• Ability to formulate a programme and monitor it throughout a project