Civil Project Engineer - Substations

ACCIONA; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering company is seeking a dedicated Project Engineer for its Central-West Orana project. This role involves working with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of civil aspects for substations, with a focus on quality and safety. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in civil engineering and 3+ years of experience in foundation work. This is a full-time position with a 14-day on/7-day off travel roster.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience in Foundations, ideally in Substations.
• Working knowledge of HS&E requirements and their implementation.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with experience in collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review civil engineering designs for substations.
• Monitor subcontractors' performance to ensure quality workmanship.
• Assist in preparing project schedules and budgets.

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Geotechnical Interpretation

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Job description

About the Role

The Central-West Orana project is seeking dedicated Project Engineers to join our Substation team. This position will work closely with cross-functional teams, including design, procurement, construction, and quality assurance, to ensure that all civil aspects of the project are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest standards of quality and safety. Location: travel to the camp and site near Mudgee on a 14 day on/7 day off roster. This role is for the Civil Project Engineer - Substations role at ACCIONA.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review civil engineering designs and calculations for substation foundations, gantry\'s, and associated structures
• Ensure designs comply with relevant standards, codes, and client specifications
• Ensure all quality and environmental aspects of the project are addressed to maintain effective operation and project delivery
• Monitor subcontractors performance and ensures the quality and standard of workmanship is in accordance with the specifications
• Ensures that program is communicated to subcontractors, suppliers, and internal staff to maintain commitment
• Assist in managing cost control for certain aspects of the project in order to ensure the project meets its performance targets in relation to budget/forecast
• Lead, motivate, and mentor site personnel to foster positive team dynamics, staff moral and work outcomes
• Develop and monitor implementation of construction methods including audits
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including drawings, reports, and as-built records
• Assist in the preparation of project schedules, budgets, and resource plans specific to civil works
• Address client queries and concerns related to civil works in a timely and professional manner

Qualifications

• Bachelor\'s degree in civil engineering, or a related field
• 3+ years of relevant experience in Foundations, ideally in Substations
• Problem solving / analytical skills
• Geotechnical Interpretation
• Ensuring all relevant regulatory requirements are satisfied
• Working knowledge of HS&E requirements and implementation of same
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated experience collaborating across multiple stakeholder groups

Job details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Civil Engineering
• Industries: Civil Engineering

We welcome applicants

We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you believe you bring the capabilities to succeed in this role, we\'d love to hear from you. We look forward to continuing to build our supportive workplace together.

Note: This position is being delivered as part of a joint venture between two organisations. As such, your employment may be with either of the parent companies, and this will be confirmed during the recruitment process.

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