Design Engineering Student

PCL Constructors Pacific Rim PTY Ltd.

Sydney

On-site

AUD 31,000 - 42,000

Full time

22 hours ago
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Job summary

PCL Constructors Pacific Rim PTY Ltd. in Sydney, NSW, invites applications for a Design Engineering Student to contribute to our solar design projects. You’ll assist with project design and procurement, review technical documents, and help drive design dashboards for ongoing projects.

Join a team that supports learning, mentorship and career pathways, with hands-on experience on real solar projects at our North Sydney office. Contact careers@pcl.com for inquiries.

Qualifications

  • Passion for solar design function.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Excel, and general word processing.
  • Familiarity with Power BI is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and manage the project design and procurement process, including detailed meeting minutes and follow-up on action items.
  • Review RFP documentation, drawings/diagrams, commissioning plan and electrical studies for key design requirements.
  • Facilitate communication and collaboration between project stakeholders using PM4+ for RFIs and submittals.
  • Ensure project compliance and quality through site O&Ms and warranty item tracking.
  • Convert Excel inspection test plans into PM4+ ITP templates to streamline processes.
  • Develop and maintain Power BI Synoptics design dashboards for projects.

Skills

Analytical thinking
Problem solving
Teamwork
Adaptability

Education

Currently enrolled in Design/Engineering program

Tools

AutoCAD
Excel
Power BI

Job description

The future you want is within reach. Let’s build it together.

At PCL Constructors Pacific Rim PTY Ltd., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we build more than projects — we build opportunities, careers and communities. We invest in our people and projects, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.

Why Choose PCL?

Grow your career as a Design Engineering Student at our Solar Australia district in Sydney, New South Wales, with the support you deserve. At PCL, we invest in your learning, well-being and future. Our offerings give you the opportunity to:

  • Earn competitive weekly pay
  • Gain hands-on experience on real projects
  • Develop in-demand skills through mentorship and PCL’s College of Construction
  • Build connections through inclusive student events and networking events
  • Follow clear career pathways to full-time roles - more than 150 students hired last year
  • Receive mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Program

Here’s how a Design Engineering Student for our Design team at our North Sydney office contributes to our team:

Responsibilities
  • Assistingwith coordinating and managing the project design and procurement process which includes taking detailed meeting minutes and following up on open items.
  • Assisting with review of RFP documentation, drawings/diagrams, Commissioning plan and electrical studies for key design requirements.
  • Facilitatingcommunication and collaboration between all project stakeholders by utilizing PM4+ to send RFIs and submittals.
  • Ensuringproject compliance and quality through site O&Ms and warranty item tracking
  • Streamliningproject processes by converting excel inspection test plans into PM4+ ITP templates.
  • Supportingproject success by developing and maintaining Power BI Synoptics design dashboards for projects.
  • Communicatingwith internal and external stakeholders to resolve issues.
  • Developing and maintaining strong customer focused relationships with all stakeholders.
Qualifications
  • Candidates must have a strong desire to work in a solar design function
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficient in various computer software programs, including AutoCad, word processing, and spreadsheet applications (Excel)
  • Familiarity with Power BI is a plus

Your Work Has Purpose Here

PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that’s inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.

At PCL Constructors Pacific Rim PTY Ltd., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences,identitiesand perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit,potentialand the drive to make a difference,regardless of race, gender, age,abilityor background.

We know everyone’s needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact careers@pcl.com and include the position and location of interest.

This recruitment process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.

Primary Location: Sydney, New South Wales

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