Project Engineer

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Downer Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

The opportunity

We are excited to be seeking a
Project Engineer with strong civil and pipeline experience
for our expanding delivery team
,
to oversee a portfolio of water and wastewater projects, varied in scope and size. You will be integral to the design, procurement, contract administration and claims processes, driving best possible outcomes whilst mentoring future talent across the program. This is your opportunity to live and work in a stunning location whilst building your career within a thriving Utilities business.

This is a full-time permanent position working on site in Morayfield on a Monday to Friday roster with a tool of trade vehicle provided.

What you'll do

  • Provide technical advice to the Project Delivery and wider program teams
  • Provide input to project controls reporting on project performance and progress
  • Assist in the identification of potential hazardous site activities and ensure appropriate procedures and control are implemented
  • Assist with the design process to ensure the timeliness of the completion of drawings approved for construction
  • Undertake on-going 'fit for purpose' reviews to determine constructability of design
  • Deliver projects as per the project management plans, drawings and specifications
  • Ensure that "lessons learnt" during project completion are recorded and communicated to the wider team
  • Assist in review of subcontract progress claims, extensions of time and variations
  • Assist with negotiations of the purchasing and engagement of suppliers and subcontractors

What we offer

  • Employee benefits including health and wellness initiatives
  • Access to Downer Group benefits
  • Tool of Trade Vehicle provided
  • Personalised career development and growth working with an industry leading team.
  • Competitive remuneration package
  • Safety focused culture working within in leading services industry
  • Management support coupled with ongoing training and mentoring
  • Career enhancing opportunity to work within an ASX limited company

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years' project engineering experience within civil and pipeline industries.
  • Water and wastewater experience preferred
  • Experience managing subcontractors
  • Experience developing scope of works
  • Experience in developing subcontract agreements
  • Demonstrated ability in financial management and reporting, including budgeting
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and manage schedules
  • Experience in driving quality outcomes in project delivery

'About Energy & Utilities…

Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.

How to apply

Click "Apply" to start your application. We look forward to hearing from you

Downer does not accept unsolicited resumes, fees, or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms, or third parties. Candidates are welcome to submit their applications via the advertisement.


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