Site Engineer - Civil Infrastructure | Blue Mountains | ASAP Start

Our client, a well-established civil infrastructure contractor, is seeking an experienced Site Engineer for an immediate start on a project based in the Blue Mountains. This is a temp/contract role initially for 6 months+, with strong potential for extension.

The Role

Working closely with the site team, you will be responsible for the day-to-day engineering delivery of civil works, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on program and to specification.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate day-to-day site engineering activities
• Set out and survey works, quality checks and inspections
• Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers and the broader project team
• Ensure compliance with design documentation, specifications and drawings
• Monitor and report on progress against program
• Support the Project Engineer/Site Manager on all civil works elements
• Uphold safety, quality and environmental standards on site

About You

• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering (or equivalent)
• Previous experience as a Site Engineer on civil infrastructure projects (roads, bridges, earthworks or similar)
• Strong understanding of civil construction methodology and QA processes
• Experience with setout, survey equipment and reading civil drawings
• Well-developed communication skills and the ability to work well within a site team
• Locally based or willing to travel to the Blue Mountains daily
• Valid driver's licence and White Card

What's on Offer

• Immediate start
• Competitive hourly/daily rate, negotiable based on experience
• 6-month+ contract with strong likelihood of extension
• Opportunity to work with a well-regarded civil infrastructure contractor
• Supportive site team and genuine career development opportunities

About the CompanyOur client is delivering a large-scale, high-rise residential development in Broadbeach. You’ll be joining a strong and experienced team of construction professionals, with the opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of the project as it progresses.

The Position

Working closely with the Senior Project Engineer, Project Engineers and Supervisors, you will assist in the day-to-day management of site activities. 

You will be responsible for:

• Coordinating quality assurance checks, ensuring work is delivered to project quality standards.
• Onboarding of sub-contractors including the review of QA and WHS documentation.
• Working with sub-contractors to resolve any WHS, quality or constructability issues.
• Liaising with consultants and management team to resolve any design issues.
• Working with contracts team to ensure suppliers and sub-contractors are meeting contractual obligations.
• Scheduling of work and procurement of materials in line with project programme.
• Cost reporting to senior engineers and management team, reporting any risks to project budget.

About You

• Previous experience on Highrise residential build (Essential).
• Degree qualification in Construction Management.
• 2-5 years post graduate experience in similar building environment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and drawings.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with people at all levels of a project.
• Ability to prioritise and multi-task, ensuring you ask for support where required.

The Benefits

• Work on a large-scale, high-rise residential development in Broadbeach.
• Competitive remuneration package.
• Collaborative team environment with experienced professionals on site.
• Supportive leadership focused on project delivery.
• Permanent position.  
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