Project Engineer

Established in 2009, JAC Civil (JACC) is a family-owned civil/municipal project delivery company based on the Fraser Coast in Queensland. We enjoy established relationships with multiple government agencies and private firms to which we deliver a range of civil and structural construction projects and additional services (road and drainage maintenance, consulting, resource management, fire preparedness and more).

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced and motivated professional for the role of Project Engineer, to manage and further enhance the established relationships that JACC enjoys. This is a key position with JACC's Support Unit. The position itself is further supported by Supervisors, Operators, Engineering and Administration staff. This position reports directly to the Senior Engineer.

The role works within well-established frameworks which govern communication and delivery timeframes for regular activities, as well as ensuring that each works package or project is delivered safely, to a high standard, on-time and to budget, and you will have considerable delegation and scope to continually improve our service delivery standards.

This is a permanent full-time position. JACC is a family-owned company with strong family values.

About the Role

Reporting to the Senior Engineer you will be given the opportunity to work alongside a supportive and collaborative team, playing an integral role in the successful delivery of projects for our clients.

• Implement/create cost-effective construction methodologies and techniques;
• Assist the Superintendent and Supervisors with task delegation;
• Work actively with Supervisors and the workforce to eliminate the requirement to rework;
• Continuous monitoring of the project program ensuring milestones are completed on time whilst maintaining quality, safety and environmental standards;
• Work with Supervisors to identify variations, quantity increases/decreases and changes in scope of works for the preparation of variation correspondence;
• Monitoring of daily costs for work activities with Supervisors and making adjustments to meet productivity/financial targets;
• Work with Superintendents and Supervisors, assisting with planning and resources allocations required to achieve the construction program (plant, labour, materials and subcontractors);
• Assist with planning and coordinate the procurement of materials and subcontractors to maintain program and productivity milestones;
• Providing information for the end-of-month project costs report with the Project Engineer/Manager;
• Prepare in conjunction with Superintendent and Supervisors, all relevant contract administration documents, including NoDs, EoTs, notices, reporting and claims;
• Oversee Quality Assurance documentation and testing, coordinating with Supervisors to ensure quality standards are met.

To be successful in this role you will need:

• Degree in Engineering (Majoring in Civil);
• Minimum 2 years' experience managing cost/productivity on civil earthworks/road/bridge projects;
• Experience with managing both Principal and Sub-Contract work;
• Demonstratable track record in Quality/HSE/Environmental compliance on projects;
• Strong verbal and written communication skills;
• Strong problem-solving skills and technical knowledge;
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) and Microsoft Project;
• A current QLD Drivers Licence.

Flexibility on a start date is available, so if you would like to work for a team-orientated company based in Maryborough, please apply via seek. For any queries in relation to this advertisement please contact .

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