▷ (28/10/2025) Site / Project Engineer - Civil

WEM Civil is a leading civil contractor in NSW, delivering high‑quality residential, industrial, and infrastructure projects across Greater Sydney, the Illawarra, and the Hunter regions. With a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and innovation, we take pride in completing projects that shape communities – on time and within budget.

Our team of 300+ professionals is united by our core values: Team, Trust, Customer First, and Legacy. At WEM, we foster a supportive and empowering environment where people are encouraged to thrive. If you’re looking to grow your career with a company that genuinely values your contribution and invests in your future – this is the place for you.

The Opportunity

We’re seeking passionate Site Engineers and Project Engineers to join our growing team. With a strong pipeline of civil infrastructure projects across Sydney’s Northwest and Southwest, you’ll be part of a team delivering work that makes a real difference.

You’ll collaborate closely with your Site Team – including the Site Manager, Project Manager, Supervisor, and Surveyor – to ensure every project is delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard. From problem‑solving on site to engaging with clients, councils, and consultants, you’ll play a key role in driving success.

At WEM, we’re not just building infrastructure – we’re building careers. You’ll gain hands‑on experience, mentorship, and access to structured development programs designed to help you reach your full potential.

Key Responsibilities

- Apply your knowledge of drawings, specifications, and WHS/environmental requirements across all site activities.

- Support the implementation of project management plans for quality, safety, and environment.

- Assist with toolbox meetings, inspections, checklists, and documentation.

- Help monitor and update construction programs and site activities.

- Coordinate procurement to ensure materials are available ahead of schedule.

- Track work progress and optimise the use of plant and resources.

- Contribute to improvements in site productivity and cost management.

About You

- Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (or working towards)

- Experience in the civil industry – ideally in residential subdivisions or bulk earthworks

- Current White Card and Driver Licence

- Strong commitment to health, safety, environment, and quality standards

- Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder engagement skills

- A proactive, positive attitude with the ability to show initiative and take ownership

- Tech‑savvy and proficient in Microsoft Office and CRM‑based systems

Why Join WEM?

Remuneration: A competitive salary package tailored to your experience – plus all the tools you need to succeed, including a company vehicle, iPad, and laptop
Wellbeing: Access to our Employee Assistance Program to support your mental health and wellbeing
Financial Incentives: Paid income protection insurance and up to $1,000 for successful employee referrals
Community: Get involved with our charity partners including Black Dog Institute and Sydney Children’s Hospitals Foundation
Connection: Frequent team events and recognition programs that celebrate our people
Growth: Endless career opportunities, mentoring, and access to our WEM Uni Development Program
Training: Regular sessions with industry experts covering both technical and professional development

Additional Information

- Applicants should submit a current resume and cover letter

- Pre‑employment medical and drug/alcohol screening is required

- Applicants must have work rights in Australia and reside within the relevant geographic area

Diversity & Inclusion

WEM Civil is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a Champion of Employment for Women in Civil in partnership with the Civil Contractors Federation (CCF). We’re committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed.

Ready to take the next step in your career?

Join WEM Civil and help us build the infrastructure – and legacy – of tomorrow.

Visit our website and learn more about life with WEM: https://wem.com.au/culture/

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