Earthworks Engineering Manager

1 week ago

Perth, Western Australia Knight Piesold Consulting Full time

About Knight Piesold Consulting

We are a reputable, well-established global consulting firm with over 100 years of industry experience.

Our Approach

We believe in the One Team approach, where everyone works together to achieve a shared goal. Our engineers develop their skills through working on diverse projects, knowledge-sharing culture, career mentoring program and collaborating with top professionals in the industry.

Career Opportunities

  • We offer unique opportunities for engineers at all stages of their career, to travel and see the world while learning, with projects around the globe to take you on career-enhancing experiences and adventures.

The Role

You will be responsible for coordinating all technical activities on assigned projects such as planning, scheduling, conducting and coordinating assigned engineering work; monitoring work for compliance to applicable codes, good engineering practices, and Knight Piesold standards while ensuring effective communication and coordination on assigned projects between all disciplines, project participants and the Client.

The role is primarily focused on the construction of earth-fill tailings dams and liner systems. Therefore, significant experience in earthworks supervision and QA/QC management is considered essential.

While the role is based in the Knight Piesold Australia office, the role will be on overseas projects, predominantly in West Africa and South-East Asia.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain quality control of all earthworks and surrounding infrastructure while on site.
  • Actively participate in assigned teams to provide technical skills and support to projects.
  • Apropriately and accurately record all observations, analysis results, assumptions and conclusions into written reports.
  • Review Contractors' proposed methodologies, plans, ITPs to ensure suitability to achieve technical requirements.
  • Review Contractor fleet to ensure it will be sufficient to meet the detailed schedule and capable of completing works.
  • Ensure Contractors work in an efficient manner to avoid any time or cost overruns.
  • Ensure that all Contractors meet site safety and environmental standards at all times.
  • Ensure that all Contractors meet the specification and quality control requirements of the project. Working with Contractor personnel to optimise performance from a schedule and cost perspective.
  • Review Contractors progress – highlighting areas where progress is behind schedule.
  • Progress reporting - highlighting areas where progress is behind schedule and providing support in the development of appropriate remedial action.
  • Participating in site meetings/discussions.
  • Preparation of Daily and Weekly Site Reports covering all aspects of safety, environment, quality and schedule.
  • Preparation of a final Construction Report on completion of each project.

About You

  • Strong working knowledge of, and experience in civil, geotechnical, water resources, environmental engineering and/or earthwork construction principles.
  • Minimum of a Bachelors' degree (B.S.) in civil engineering, geotechnical or water resources.
  • 10 years of experience in geotechnical structures design and construction projects, particularly in mining infrastructure.
  • Successful candidates must be able to read, analyse and interpret engineering reports, professional journals, technical procedures and governmental regulations. They must also be able to write technical reports and business correspondence.

Estimated Salary Range: AU$120,000 - AU$180,000 per annum

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