Construction Phase Services (Cps) Coordinator

John Holland; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

John Holland is seeking a CPS Coordinator for the Torrens to Darlington Alliance in Adelaide. The role spans design coordination, procurement planning, and delivery monitoring to ensure alignment with scope, program and budget.

You will manage design consultants, support procurement, track progress, and monitor contractor compliance with the project management plans, quality and safety requirements, while contributing to long-term community benefits on this iconic road project.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent.
• 3–7 years' experience in Civil Engineering Design or Civil Construction Delivery.
• Experience on major multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects preferred.
• Understanding of project management structures, plans, and specifications.
• Knowledge of Quality, Safety, Environmental, and Design Management plans.
• Knowledge of contractual, legal and commercial compliance management.
• Strong time management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and procurement of design to meet project objectives and KPIs.
• Coordinate interactions of design delivery team including planning, estimators, and stakeholders.
• Determine construction methodology and program with the delivery team.
• Monitor design progress against the program and escalate issues to management.
• Review design documentation and support stakeholder approvals.
• Coordinate or undertake design changes and procurement of contractors.
• Monitor contractor compliance with management plans, designs and specs.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Project management

Design coordination

Procurement

Contract law

MS Office

Primavera P6

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

The consortium of John Holland, Bouygues Construction, Arcadis Australia, Jacobs and Ventia has been selected to build South Australia's biggest-ever road infrastructure project. In partnership with the South Australian Government, this consortium forms the Torrens to Darlington (T2D) Alliance.

The Torrens to Darlington (T2D) Alliance, will deliver the final 10.5km section of the North‑South Corridor, forming a continuous 78 km, non‑stop, traffic light‑free motorway, and contributing to a long‑lasting legacy for the community and people of Adelaide.

The T2D Project involves constructing two separate tunnels – the Southern Tunnels and the Northern Tunnels connected by an open motorway, with a combined total distance of 10.5km, open to traffic in 2031. The T2D project comprises the tunnels, surface works including road and bridge construction in addition to services buildings and complex mechanical and electrical infrastructure. The T2D Alliance is committed to providing opportunities for local people, Aboriginal workers, apprentices, trainees and job seekers who are long‑term unemployed and offers people an incredible opportunity to be a part of an iconic project.

The Role

The CPS Coordinator will contribute to the planning, procurement and development of the design through management of a number of consultants to ensure alignment with delivery requirements such as scope, staging, program and target budget. This position will transition from design coordination to a delivery role with a focus on monitoring and surveillance of contractors to ensure compliance with contractual obligations.

Key accountabilities

• Assist in the planning and procurement of design to ensure achievement of project objectives and KPIs.
• Coordinate the interaction of project members in the design delivery process, including design, construction, planning, estimators and community and stakeholder.
• Determine construction methodology and programme in conjunction with delivery team
• Monitor design documentation progress against the program and elevate key issues to senior management
• Review design documentation and assist in the stakeholder review and approvals process.
• Optimize design solutions through design team coordination, value engineering and innovation. Propose alternative solutions to complex issues
• Input to SiD process and temporary works design as required
• Manage the RFI process and initiate and manage Design Changes where required.
• Arrange and oversee the procurement of various contractors
• Coordinate or undertake any support activities to ensure contractors are not delayed
• Carry out monitoring and surveillance to ensure contractors are complying with management plans, designs and specifications
• Monitor construction progress for adherence to programme and report to the Delivery Manager
• Demonstrate financial management skills and commercial acumen in decision making and management of contracts
• Manage contracts to ensure the delivery of the works does not exceed the target budget
• Perform all duties in accordance with John Holland policies, processes, systems, reporting and procedures.

About you :

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Science, Building Construction or equivalent
• Ideal candidate will have 3-7 years' experience in the field of either Civil Engineering Design or Civil Construction Delivery.
• Experience on major, multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects is highly preferred
• You will possess knowledge of project management structure, plans, specifications, standards and implications for project accountabilities
• Understanding of the Quality Management Plan. Safety Management Plan, Environmental Management Plan and Projects Design Management Plan
• Knowledge of contractual, legal, commercial, and legislative compliance management
• Effective time management skills including sequencing of work
• Advanced skills in relevant computer software packages; Microsoft Suite; Primavera 6
• Strong written, verbal and presentation skills

We offer :

Your success is reflected in ours, and as an Alliance we are committed to being an employer of choice here in Adelaide. We pride ourselves on having a diverse and inclusive workplace, as different perspectives and ideas will deliver our long‑term success.

We want you to be with us for the long‑term, so providing you with rich career experiences and ongoing training and development is our priority.

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