Engineer (Civil)

Department of Transport and Main Roads QLD; Cloncurry Shire; Vor Ort; AUD 80.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Free housing in North West District

Assistance with relocation to Cloncurr

5 weeks of annual leave

Rural living incentives

Salary sacrificing options

Zusammenfassung

Department of Transport and Main Roads QLD in Cloncurry, QLD is seeking a Civil Engineer to support project delivery of road infrastructure. You will assist with contract selection, administer contracts and coordinate design, construction and maintenance activities under senior supervision.

The role offers development through rotations across planning and corridor management, opportunities to work with stakeholders, and housing incentives for rural placements along with 5 weeks leave and

Qualifikationen

• Four-year, Washington Accord accredited, Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) or equivalent accepted by Engineers Australia against Washington Accord benchmarks.
• Possession of a valid Class C driver’s license.
• Candidate will undergo a criminal history check as part of selection.

Aufgaben

• Assist in selecting contract processes for project delivery and administer contracts to ensure compliance.
• Coordinate design, construction and maintenance activities to deliver outcomes on time and within budget.
• Manage project elements under supervision and liaise with internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide planning/design process support to ensure value for money and best practice.
• Rotate across teams for broad exposure and professional development.

Kenntnisse

Contract management

Project planning

Stakeholder liaison

Risk assessment

Ausbildung

Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) – Washington Accord

Jobbeschreibung

Department of Transport and Main Roads QLD - Cloncurry QLD

With a population of approximately 2,385, Cloncurry radiates as the warm heart of the outback. Convenient direct flights seamlessly connect you to Townsville, Cairns and Brisbane. A mere 120km from the larger town of Mount Isa, Cloncurry boasts educational excellence - Cloncurry State School (Prep - Grade 12) and St Joseph's Catholic School (Prep - Grade 9) - complemented by Daycare, Kindergarten, and local medical facilities.

With supervision and guidance from senior engineering staff, you will project manage the delivery of road infrastructure projects through the administration of contracts and provision of technical expertise to the design, construction and maintenance processes. In doing this you will ensure effective coordination of key operational activities and resources associated with project management and process development.

In this role, you will:

• Assist in the selection of the most suitable contract process for project delivery, then administer the contract to ensure compliance and successful delivery.
• Identify possible problem areas and negotiate modifications or adaptations to the design briefs where necessary to achieve acceptance.
• Determine appropriate bridge and road maintenance procedures, work instructions and manage road and bridge maintenance tasks.
• Calculate quantities of component materials, analyse test results for materials, identify non-conformances, determine the controls needed during construction and conduct and manage risk assessment.
• While the Engineer (Civil) position is situated in the Delivery team, it is expected that rotations will take place within the Project Planning and Corridor Management team for professional development and to meet business needs.
• Manage under supervision, projects or elements of projects and:
  • Provide support and advice on the planning and design process, to ensure delivery of project outcomes, value for money and best practice are achieved
  • Ensure all quality management procedures are adhered to and
  • Maintain effective liaison and communication with internal and external stakeholders.

Our approach includes:

1. Engineer Growth: We prioritise engineer development, providing experience across project cycles and continuous training.
2. Versatile Exposure: Engineers can explore network operations and asset management, expanding their skills.
3. Career Portfolio: Our opportunities help build career portfolios, crucial for RPEQ certification and career progressions.
4. RPEQ Support: We reimburse engineering membership fees and offer annual incentives for RPEQ certification.
5. Collaborative Path: We work with engineers to identify growth areas, encourage rotations and offer diverse experiences for continuous development.

To succeed in this role, you will possess:

• A four-year, Washington Accord accredited, Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) or equivalence which is assessed/accepted by Engineers Australia against Washington Accord benchmarks.
• Possession of a valid Class C driver's license.
• The recommended candidate will undergo a criminal history check as part of the selection process.

The role also offers:

• Enjoy FREE housing in the stunning North West District.
• Let us handle all the logistics for a hassle-free move to Cloncurry.
• Your expertise is rewarded with a salary that matches your skills.
• Enjoy 5 weeks of leave to recharge and explore the captivating surroundings.
• Benefit from incentives tailored to rural living (attached).
• Optimise your finances through salary sacrificing for added benefits.