Civil Site Engineer - On-site Leadership & Quality Control

Negri Contractors; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

Training & development opportunities

Career progression

Health and safety focus

Job summary

Negri Contractors is seeking an experienced Civil Construction Site Engineer to join our Melbourne team. This is a full-time role focused on on-site coordination, quality assurance, and technical oversight of civil construction activities.

You will work closely with project management, contractors, and site teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards across Victoria.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering or related field.
• 3–5 years of post-graduation site engineer experience on civil projects.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong health and safety knowledge and compliance.
• Proficiency with site management software and digital reporting.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily construction activities and liaise between design teams, contractors, and subcontractors on-site.
• Conduct regular site inspections and quality assurance checks to ensure compliance with design specs and standards.
• Monitor site safety protocols and ensure adherence to relevant legislation and company policies.
• Prepare and maintain site records, including daily reports and progress documentation.
• Manage site logistics, including material delivery coordination and site layout planning.
• Identify and resolve technical issues and engineering challenges during construction.
• Communicate progress updates to project management and stakeholders on schedule and budget.
• Assist in budget tracking and cost control during construction.
• Support the project team in meeting contractual obligations and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Site coordination

Quality assurance

Civil construction

Reading drawings

Communication

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Site management software

Digital reporting tools

Job description

Negri Contractors is seeking an experienced Civil Construction Site Engineer to join our Melbourne team. This is a full-time role focused on on-site coordination, quality assurance, and technical oversight of civil construction activities.

You will work closely with project management, contractors, and site teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards across Victoria.