Engineer - Site

Webuild S.p.A.; Snowy Valleys Council; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Webuild S.p.A. is seeking a Site Engineer for the Snowy 2.0 project in NSW. You will inspect and install equipment, direct on-site crews, conduct site research, and ensure TBM/underground activities follow engineering designs.

Requirements include civil engineering qualifications, White Card, a valid C Licence, and 3+ years in construction, with TBM experience highly preferred. This role risks remote site conditions and tight schedules.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering or similar discipline.
• White Card and C Class Driver's Licence required.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in the Construction Industry, TBM experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Understand and implement safety guidelines, drawings, specs, SWMS and ITP on site.
• Coordinate with front line teams to ensure proper on-site execution.
• Inspect equipment and technologies (e.g., computerized drilling) and coordinate solutions.
• Communicate with client and support teams to determine needs and explain issues.
• Diagnose construction or machinery problems and escalate as needed.
• Maintain and submit drilling records and on-site progress documentation.

Skills

Safety procedures

On-site supervision

Problem solving

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Tertiary Qualifications in Civil Engineering

White Card

C Class Driver’s License

Tools

TBM

Site instrumentation

Job description

The Future Generation Joint Venture brings together the combined engineering experience and expertise of WeBuild, Clough and Lane and has been selected to design construct Snowy 2.0 . This project is based within the Snowy Mountains in NSW and will deliver one of the largest pumped hydro schemes in the world.

Snowy 2.0 is the next chapter in the Snowy Scheme's history. It is the largest committed renewable energy project in Australia and will provide on-demand energy and large-scale storage for many generations to come. This Iconic Project has and will continue to create its own legacy in Australian history.

Purpose of the Role

Inspecting and installing equipment and new technologies, directing crews or workers on site, conducting research, and reporting on project status. Site engineers will make sure that everything works smoothly, and engineering designs are being followed. Inspect infrastructure and conduct research on site in order to solve problems specifically related to TBM & Underground activities.

Qualifications

• - Tertiary Qualifications in Civil Engineering or similar discipline
• - White Card
• - C Class Driver’s License

Experience

• - Minimum 3 years’ experience working in the Construction Industry in a similar role
• - Experience working on large scale construction projects or other suitable projects works
• - 3-5 years experience working with TBM

Required Competencies

• - Demonstrate a positive “can-do” attitude.
• - Demonstrate initiative and creative problem-solving skills
• - Self motivated.
• - Ability to implement and follow through on multiple issues and to achieve productive results
• - Sound interpersonal skills
• - Ability to work collaboratively
• - Ability to work to deadlines and targets and can prioritise tasks under pressure
• - Good organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail
• - The ability to work quickly, effectively and positively in a demanding environment
• - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Core Accountabilities and Responsibilities

• - Understanding, manage of safety guidelines, drawings, specifications, methodologies, procedures, risk assessments, inspection and test plan, SWMS, Plans, etc. and coordinate with front line team to make sure implement on site; if there an issue further communication with senior management.
• - Good communication & interpersonal skills, flexible and adaptable.
• - Ability to work to deadlines and targets and can prioritise tasks under pressure
• - Inspecting equipment and technologies (Computerized drilling, Pressure grouting) and communicate with related teams for solution if required
• - Communicate with client and other support teams to determine needs and explain complex issues
• - Diagnose construction or machinery problems; communicate with senior management for further solutions.
• - Coordination with frontline team to ensure proper maintenance of onsite equipment
• - Monitoring, Coordination and Assist Front line team for onsite work activities, issues
• - Complies with FGJV WHS and quality policy and procedures as amended from time to time
• - Always takes personal accountability for own safety and being aware of the impact of actions on the safety of others
• - Undertakes works in a manner that is consistent with the overall Project goals and meets the timeframes specified in the Project schedule
• - FGJV Personnel must comply with the provisions under the Workplace Relations Management Plan and the National Code and Guidelines to ensure onsite behaviours are consistent with our industrial relations obligations
• - Builds and maintains an appropriate relationship with relevant Client and Subcontractors representatives and stakeholders
• - Prepare Daily progress report shift basis, record all resources, if any delay. Communicate with senior management about issues, delays.
• - Responsible & coordinate with front line team for drilling & blasting works include drilling, charging, blast clearance and re-entry, rock support works. Also support monitoring team for setup monitoring instruments & continue records.
• - Daily monitoring of Dust, Gas, Air readings and record on system
• - Record any Near miss incident, prepare incident report and follow up with further departments
• - Responsible to fill all the documents related with Inspection and test plan, maintain & submit all the records up to date and further coordinate with Quality control to timely submit to client.
• - Understanding & familiar with computerize drilling, capable to prepare & record drilling records.
• - Understand of Temporary work design and make sure front-line team follow up according to that
• - Arrange inspections on site as per ITP and make sure work is conducted on site as per approved specifications, drawings, methodologies, SWMS, etc.

As an employee you will be eligible to participate in a number of additional employee benefits . This includes

• - Competitive Salary
• - Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• - Paid Parental Leave
• - Qantas Club Membership discounts
• - Professional Development

These positions are in remote challenging areas with extreme cold temperatures which need to be considered before applying for these roles.

As an employee you will be eligible to participate in a number of additional employee benefits . This includes

• - Competitive Salary
• - Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• - Paid Parental Leave
• - Qantas Club Membership discounts
• - Professional Development

The employment relationship will be governed by Australia or New Zealand Employment Law.

These positions are in remote challenging areas with extreme cold temperatures which need to be considered before applying for these roles.

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