Civil Engineer / Site Engineer – Adelaide & Travel

Housing Industry Association Limited; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

TRV Homes is seeking a Civil Engineer / Site Engineer to support planning, coordination and delivery of building projects in Adelaide. You will work with project managers, designers, consultants and subcontractors to resolve engineering issues and ensure sitework aligns with approved drawings, specifications and quality requirements.

Key duties include reviewing drawings, planning construction methods, assessing earthworks and drainage, preparing documentation, coordinating site activities, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• At least two years of civil or site engineering experience.
• Experience interpreting engineering drawings.
• Sound understanding of earthworks, foundations, concrete construction and drainage.
• Knowledge of Australian Standards and site safety practices.
• Ability to use engineering drawing software and project documentation systems.
• Strong communication, problem-solving and organisational skills.
• Current driver’s licence and Construction Induction White Card or ability to obtain before site duties.

Responsibilities

• Review drawings and site information to identify construction requirements and resolve discrepancies.
• Plan construction methods and sequences considering site conditions and materials.
• Assess site levels, soil reports and drainage requirements for earthworks and foundations.
• Prepare and review engineering documentation and construction procedures.
• Coordinate site activities, subcontractors and material deliveries against the programme.
• Inspect earthworks, concrete, drainage and related works for compliance with drawings.
• Arrange inspections and material testing; review results and coordinate corrective work.
• Prepare quantity calculations and cost estimates; monitor material use and variations.
• Investigate site problems and develop practical engineering solutions with designers.
• Maintain inspection records, technical correspondence and progress reports.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Equivalent qualification

Tools

Engineering drawing software

Spreadsheets and project documentation systems

Job description

TRV Homes is seeking a Civil Engineer / Site Engineer to support planning, coordination and delivery of building projects in Adelaide. You will work with project managers, designers, consultants and subcontractors to resolve engineering issues and ensure sitework aligns with approved drawings, specifications and quality requirements.

Key duties include reviewing drawings, planning construction methods, assessing earthworks and drainage, preparing documentation, coordinating site activities, and