Senior Project Engineer

Posted 06 May 2024
LocationPerth
Job type Permanent
Sectors CGC CoverInfrastructure
Reference3778700

Job description

Senior Project Engineer
 
We are recruiting a Senior Project Engineer to join a family-owned civil construction company who have had recent tender wins. The business has over 30 years of trading history and is well established throughout the Pilbara region, providing job security for their staff.
 
As a Senior Project Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the successful delivery of our clients’ civil infrastructure projects. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing aspects of project planning, execution, and completion.
 
Our client can accommodate candidates interested FIFO work on a 2:1 roster from Perth or candidates interested in residential work based out of Karratha.
 
Duties:
 
  • Lead a team of engineers and technicians in project planning, design, and execution.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
  • Daily/weekly planning, progress and productivity reporting and site records
  • Field engineering assistance
  • QA preparation, ITP sign off, NRC’s and quality documentation
  • Review project schedules to ensure delivery times are met and communicate with key stakeholders on progress
  • Develop and maintain project budgets.
  • Monitor project progress and implement necessary adjustments to meet milestones.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders, subcontractors, and clients to achieve project objectives.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
  • Prepare detailed reports, proposals, and documentation.
  • Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the team.
 
Candidate Criteria:
 
  • At least 5 years’ experience working for a main contractor with a focus on civil infrastructure projects.
  • Experience working on construction projects involving earthworks, roadworks, drainage and civil infrastructure.
  • Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles, design standards, and construction techniques.
  • Experience in cost control.
  • Tertiary qualifications in Engineering or Construction.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • MUST HAVE FULL AUSTRALIAN WORKING RIGHTS
 
On Offer:
 
  • Competitive annual salary based on experience (as a guide between $140k-$185k)
  • 30% site uplift
  • 2:1 FIFO roster
  • Superannuation
  • Salary sacrifice options
 
If you’re interested in this opportunity please ‘click’ apply now or email your resume to chris.wright@cgcrecruitment.com