Site Engineer

Site Engineer (Civil Engineer) – Shaw QLD

Kogan People Solutions, trusted recruiters, are working with a Queensland owned global leader developer of quality dependable infrastructure, connecting communities.

Our client holds the Department of Transport and Main Roads Prequalification Levels R3, B2 and F25, AS/NZS 4801 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems, ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems, and ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems and maintains Federal Safety Accreditation.

They now seek multiple qualified and experienced Site Engineers to work on sites across Queensland and in Timor Leste. The Site Engineer will work with the Project Manager in managing each project. Consistent with this role is the requirement to provide leadership to all subordinate team members, in all aspects of the business, including health, safety, environmental, quality and financial aspects.

Location – These full-time ongoing roles are based in Shaw (Townsville) QLD with regional and intrastate travel as required.

Salary – The salary offered will depend on the successful candidate's experience. For a less experienced engineer, the range is $77k to $85k plus superannuation per annum, while a more experienced engineer can expect between $90k and $100k plus superannuation per annum.

Responsibilities of the role include:

• Interpret plans and estimate costs and quantities of materials needed.
• Maintain documents and records required by the Integrated Management System.
• Assist with the planning construction methods and procedures and coordinate the supply of labour and materials.
• Supervise construction sites and direct site managers and service providers to ensure standards relative to safety, the environment and quality are maintained.
• Promote and foster a consultative approach for resolution of site HSEQ issues.
• Be aware of contract documents and assist negotiations with the client or subcontractor(s) as necessary.
• Assist with the control preparation of cost estimates and the documentation for contract bids.
• Assist with the control payment to subcontractors by valuation of completed work.
• Consult with architects, engineers or other technical personnel to ensure design requirements are met.
• Interpret regulations / codes of practice to direct the progress of work in line with construction schedules.
• Calculate costs, revenue and estimate completion times to prepare progress claims, extensions of time and monthly reports.
• Formulate and maintain detailed programs for site works and the coordination of personnel.
• Record variations from design drawings or specifications for submission to the client.
• Negotiate with subcontractors and formulate reports to the client and others as necessary.
• Assist with organising / overseeing client, project or external authority meetings and discussions.
• Review resource requirements and financial forecasts to identify savings.
• Document and record all project works in accordance with company policy and procedure (quality assurance).
• Identify inefficiencies in resources, design or methods to reduce expenditure and increase earnings.
• Complete all tasks in compliance with the firm's policy, procedure, client specification or statutory obligations.
• Other duties as directed.

To be successfully considered for interview we expect to see:

• A bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field.
• At least 1 or more years of professional experience gained in a similar infrastructure focussed environment.
• Strong technical knowledge.
• Strong knowledge of relevant regulations, standards, and industry best practices.
• Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure, within a team and independently.
• Proficiency in relevant software and tools for project planning and design.

You must have unrestricted full time Australian working rights to be considered.

Interested?

These roles offers strong career growth prospects, and it is an excellent opportunity to continue your career in concert with the growth of this business. They offer a great salary package per annum, along with excellent working conditions and facilities for the successful candidate.

Applications

Please respond to the recruiters using the facilities on this site, and ensure you attach your updated CV.

Kogan People Solutions are grateful for all applications, but kindly note that they will only respond to shortlisted applicants.

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $77,000.00 – $100,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

• Are you an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident? If not, please provide details on how you meet the working rights requirements outlined in our job listing. For example, if you hold a visa that grants you permanent working rights, such as a Temporary Graduate Visa (Subclass 485), kindly specify the visa type and its expiry date. Thank you.

Education:

• Bachelor Degree (Preferred)

Experience:

• Site (Civil) Engineer: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Preferred)

Work Location: In person