Senior Project Engineer

3 days ago


Hunter Valley, Australia DARACON ENGINEERING PTY LTD Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year
  • Civil projects that define the Hunter Valley region.
  • Above market salary package.
  • Flexible workplace and project accommodation arrangements
  • Continuous training and career development

THE ORGANISATION

At Daracon, our people are our greatest asset, playing a pivotal role in shaping the communities of the future. As one of NSW's leading civil construction contractors, a career with Daracon is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to thrive and be rewarded in a career which offers progression and job security. We pave the way for our team members to forge their own paths while feeling supported and valued.

THE ROLE

Daracon has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Engineer to join the Hunter Valley team delivering Transport, Mining and Pipeline infrastructure projects. As the Senior Project Engineer you will be responsible for managing the project delivery, whist working closely with the project supervisor and project team of skilled operators, surveyors and safety professionals.

In your role, you will be supported by the Project Manager, Construction Manager along with the wider Daracon senior management team.

WHY DARACON?

A proven history of delivering high-quality projects across the Hunter Valley.

We offer an above-market salary, flexible working arrangements, and a comprehensive employee wellbeing program to support a healthy work-life balance.

Ongoing career development - grow your skills and elevate your career across various operations and industries, all under the stability of one employer.

We are a reputable large business that thinks big, invests in your success, yet cherishes a small-business family mindset.

To be successful in this role you will have:

Essential

  • Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or similar.
  • Proven experience on civil construction projects involving earthworks, pipeline and concrete construction.
  • 'Hard dollar' contract experience.
  • Ability to forge relationships with relevant client representatives and stakeholders
  • Have good leadership skills, to lead, mentor and develop a team to meet key project milestones and deliverables.
  • Have strong organisational skills to be able to manage your time and plan effectively in a fast paced, diverse and changing environment
  • Have exceptional communication skills will be one of your key strengths, in particular your ability to negotiate and influence others at a variety of levels of business will be key to your success
  • Have confidence in your decision-making ability, particularly the ability to think outside of the square, problem solve and act accordingly.
  • Class C Drivers Licence

Desirable

  • Past experience or understanding of NSW or QLD mining operations

This is an excellent opportunity to work with a stable and supportive employer, where you will be recognised for your high level of skill and contribution to the team. Click on the link below or send your resume to

Daracon Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer


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