ABOUT US

Proudly Australian owned, Coates has a long history of supporting customers to deliver major projects and an exciting future focused on growth. We provide end-to-end solutions spanning Equipment Hire, Engineering Solutions, Industrial Solutions and Power & HVAC.
In the role of Temporary Works Engineer, you will support projects and tenders with technical expertise and/or advice to develop temporary works solutions. Your approach will be to drive best practise in identifying, designing, and documenting temporary works solutions to position Coates Engineering Solutions as a market leader in the delivery of building, and infrastructure projects

YOU’LL ENJOY VARIETY IN YOUR ROLE INCLUDING:

• Lead and promote Coates Hire’s Safety First - Zero Harm safety culture.
• Process opportunities through meeting with clients, gathering information and sending Design Requests to the internal technical department at Coates.
• Assist in the management of Temporary Works Solutions from opportunity right through to project delivery.
• Work with Stakeholders such as Consultants, Contractors and Clients in order to facilitate safe and efficient solutions.
• Develop and deliver technical training internally and where required on-site support such as toolbox talks.
• Working with multiple departments & teams including the Technical, Installations and Branch Operations in order to facilitate the delivery of a successful temporary works project.
• Apply and promote consistency in temporary works engineering practices and knowledge sharing across the business.
• Seek out opportunities for Temporary Works Solutions through internal account managers, engineering consultants, contractors and market tenders

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE ROLE

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering recognised by Engineers Australia
• A minimum of 2 Years’ experience in providing technical Solutions in preferably temporary works
• The ability to develop strong relationships and networks within the temporary works industry
• Preferably, you have some knowledge across one or more of the commonly used Temporary Works Proprietary Systems such as Structural Propping, Excavation Retention, Dewatering and Water Treatment
• A sound understanding of construction methodologies and techniques on civil and building projects desirable
• Optimism, enthusiasm and a desire to provide the best solutions and service to customers.