Graduate Engineer

• Rockhampton-based role for a Graduate Engineer on a project contract of up to 2 years duration.
• Fantastic opportunity for career development & progression with a highly experienced technical team

The Company

Wagstaff Piling are a privately owned, Australian foundation engineering company servicing clients throughout Australia and in New Zealand. For over 40 years, we have provided specialist design and construction services for piles and other techniques such as diaphragm walls and ground improvement.

Our professional team has successfully completed more than 6,000 projects encompassing all types of foundations in a variety of ground conditions for a wide range of civil engineering and building applications. Our industry reputation is based on employing and developing technically excellent staff at all levels and by using the most advanced foundation engineering equipment available.

The Role

An opportunity exists for a Civil or Geotechnical Engineering Graduate to join our team on a significant project contract of up to 2 years duration based in Rockhampton City, QLD.

The position of Graduate Engineer will see you commence in Project Delivery directly involved with site-based project delivery responsibilities within a strong team environment and involvement in the day-to-day piling operations for this major contract.

You will get the opportunity to work alongside highly experienced foundation engineers and construction crews and the opportunity for ongoing technical and professional development throughout the project duration (up to 2 years).

Key responsibilities will include:

• Attending to management of geotechnical and construction risks in conjunction with the senior project engineer
• Planning daily piling operations in conjunction with the senior project engineer and site supervisor
• Tracking and reporting of piles manufactured and installed
• Planning, tracking and reporting of site deliveries
• Project costing and reporting
• Liaising with the client daily on project planning and administration, including quality assurance

We are interested in hearing from you if you have:

• A genuine interest in a career in geotechnical engineering and construction
• Formal qualification in civil or geotechnical engineering
• Up to 2 years' experience in related fields such as construction (infrastructure or building), testing, geotechnical or design
• While this is a Rockhampton-based role, we will consider all suitable applicants who are willing to relocate.

To be considered for this position you must have current work rights in Australia (i.e. a permanent resident or citizen of Australia or eligible work visa).

Interested applicants are to apply with a cover letter stating your motivation for applying and an up-to-date CV. Remuneration on offer reflective of relevant skills and experience. More company information can be found on our websiteor by following us on LinkedIn.