Senior Project Engineer

3 weeks ago

Perth, Australia WHITTENS Full time
  • National Civil Contractor
  • Work with a number of Tier 1 Mining clients
  • Attractive salary package paid weekly

Whittens is an Australian owned and operated multidisciplined Civil Construction company, proudly offering over 22 years’ experience throughout Western Australia, New South Wales and Queensland.

With a growing reputation, we continue to partner with some of Australia’s major Infrastructure, Mining, Oil and Gas and Defence clients, specialising in the delivery of large scale and technically complex Earthworks, Concrete, Roadworks, Construction and Piping works projects.

Our mission, as an agile and people centric business, is to be the market leader in Civil contracting, achieving sustainable growth through high performing people who safely deliver successful project outcomes for their clients.
Reporting to the Executive Pre-contracts Manager, we are looking for a Senior Project Engineer to join our team in Osborne Park.

The key responsibility of the role will be to who lead engineering support to the Pre-Contracts team to ensure submissions are aligned with project functionality, profitably and in accordance with the client’s contractual, technical and quality requirements.

The Role:

  • Provide technical expertise to estimators to develop construction sequence
  • Develop tender methodologies/diagrams including conducting site visits for tenders
  • Reviewing estimates prior to submissions
  • Contribute with pricing from suppliers/subcontractors
  • Provide pro-active and timely engineering services to stakeholders, ensuring the client’s contractual, technical and quality requirements are met
  • Interpret specifications which include drafting and maintaining drawings and plans, construction methods and procedures.
  • Research and advise on the best engineering solution to meet the project needs
  • Lead Engineering support to the Project/Construction Managers & Project teams where required
  • Develop detailed programs for allocated work packages
  • Manage and input on scope of work, equipment and materials, ensuring full compliance
  • Liaise with Planner regarding planning of day to day works and provide input regarding forecasted programs as required.
  • Develop and maintain positive working relationships with all stakeholders, including client representatives

About You:

  • Tertiary Qualifications in Civil Engineering
  • Demonstrated experience in a similar role with Concrete, Earthworks and Civil projects in the Mining infrastructure industry
  • Experience in reading and interpreting plans, drawings and specifications
  • An optimistic and proactive approach to the tasks at hand
  • Strong commercial acumen
  • Confidence in managing across a range of different relationships throughout the business and on site
  • Genuine enthusiasm and dedication to deliver solid and consistent results
  • An optimistic and proactive approach to the tasks at hand - and be a driver for results
  • Proficient user of Microsoft Office Suite, including intermediate Excel.
  • Flexible to travel to site on an ad hoc basis

What we offer:
Whittens are committed to investing in our people, offering learning and development opportunities to build on the skills and experience you bring. You can expect the following whilst building a long-term career with us:

  • Generous and competitive salary package which is paid Weekly
  • Employee Assistance programme
  • Discounted Health Insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Novated Lease options
  • Work amongst engaged leaders and collaborative teams
  • Safety being at the forefront of everything we do
  • Eligibility for cash bonuses as part the employee referral program
  • Long term permanent role and the opportunity to work within a National Australia wide and growing Civil contractor

Whittens is committed to workplace diversity. We support women in civil construction, champion Indigenous partnerships and encourage people of all cultural backgrounds to apply.

Please note that this role is being sourced through Whittens directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies.

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