Project Engineer

2 weeks ago

Southbank, Victoria, Australia HICKORY GROUP Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year
At Hickory, we don't believe in standing still, for over three decades we have continually invested in researching and developing systems and products to improve the way we build. Our philosophy is 'MADE for LIFE' – it's a commitment we honour, each day. Everything we do and everything we build is 'MADE for LIFE.' Whether it's refining our patented, prefabricated building products, developing more efficient and sustainable construction practices, or bringing expertise inhouse to supply critical components, we always believe there is a better way. As a result, Hickory have become one of the most diverse property companies in Australia.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The role of a Project Engineer is paramount, as a key liaison between various stakeholders, they excel in communication, negotiation and stakeholder management, fostering collaborative relationships that underpin project success. The Site Engineer is not only a problem solver but also a proactive advocate for continuous improvement, implementing innovative solutions and leveraging technology to enhance project efficiency.
WHAT HICKORY CAN OFFER
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a balanced work-life schedule with a standard 5-day work week.
  • Novated Leases: Take advantage of novated leasing options to maximize your salary and enjoy tax savings on vehicle expenses.
  • Family-Friendly Policies: Receive paid parental leave to support your family needs.
  • Employee Wellbeing: Access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for valuable support and resources.
  • Diverse Opportunities: Gain exposure to a wide range of roles and industry leaders in our leading market company.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Design & Coordination: Review design and shop drawings, resolve potential issues, and coordinate with architects, engineers, and consultants.
  • Project Planning & Scheduling: Develop and manage work programs, monitor schedules, and oversee trade packages from start to finish.
  • Quality Control: Implement and oversee quality assurance processes, ensuring work meets high construction standards.
  • Procurement & Cost Management: Track labour and material costs, manage procurement, and ensure timely delivery of project materials.
  • Health, Safety & Compliance: Conduct safety inspections, review SWMS, manage site safety, and ensure WHS compliance.
  • Leadership & Development: Supervise and mentor site teams, fostering collaboration and professional growth.
  • Document & Contract Management: Maintain accurate project documentation and ensure compliance with contract requirements.
  • Problem-Solving & Conflict Resolution: Identify and resolve construction-related challenges, ensuring smooth project execution.
REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelor of Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Project Management or equivalent.
  • A minimum of 5 years' hands-on experience in the commercial construction industry.
  • Understand construction methodologies and the practicalities of project implementation, including site documentation, construction process and project sequencing.
  • Proven ability to build strong relationships with relevant stakeholders, fostering a culture of collaboration and trust that supports successful negotiations.
  • Strong organisational and time-management skills with the ability to balance multiple priorities and deadlines effectively while maintaining a high degree of attention to detail and quality.
If this sounds like your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you as soon as possible Submit your CV today. Due to the volume of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted – thank you for your understanding.

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