Engineer - Technical Office Underground Works

Future Generation Snowy 2.0; Cooma; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Future Generation Snowy 2.0 is seeking an Engineer - Technical Office Underground Works in NSW to ensure the feasibility, safety, constructability, and compliance of underground works, including TBM tunnelling and related civil activities. The role leads the preparation of technical documentation and design reviews with construction, design, planning, and quality teams.

You will coordinate documentation such as method statements, material approvals, scope of works, calculations, risk

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree or higher in civil engineering or related field.
• White Card required or able to obtain.
• Minimum 3 years in an engineering role.
• Experience coordinating activities across design and construction teams.
• Strong understanding of underground, concrete, and tunnelling methods.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate technical documentation by gathering, analysing, simplifying, summarising, and providing information.
• Prepare documents such as construction method statements, material approvals, scope of works, technical evaluations, design change requests, RFIs, sketches, calculations, and risk assessments.
• Liaise with other departments to develop deliverables and ensure accuracy and completeness.

Skills

Civil engineering knowledge

AutoCAD 2D

MS Office

Communication skills

Time management

Multidisciplinary coordination

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Civil engineering degree

White Card

Tools

AutoCAD 2D

Job description

Engineer - Technical Office Underground Works

Future Generation Joint Venture (FGJV) is the principal contractor for Snowy Hydro's Snowy 2.0, Australia's largest committed renewable energy project. We bring the combined engineering expertise of three companies - Italy's Webuild (formerly Salini Impregilo), Australian-based Clough and US-based Lane Construction.

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

The Technical Office Engineer works closely with the Senior Technical Office Engineer and a multidisciplinary engineering team to ensure the feasibility, safety, constructability, and compliance of both permanent and temporary works associated with underground construction activities, including TBM tunnelling, Drill and Blast excavation, and related civil works. The role is responsible for coordinating and leading the preparation of technical documentation, engineering deliverables, methodologies, and design reviews, while liaising with construction, design, planning, and quality teams to ensure accuracy, completeness, and alignment with project requirements, applicable standards, and construction objectives.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in civil engineering or related discipline
• White Card

Experience

• Minimum 3 years of experience working in an engineering role
• Experience working in multidisciplinary engineering environments
• Demonstrated experience coordinating engineering activities across design and construction teams - preferred
• Strong technical understanding of underground, concrete works, and tunnelling methods and best practices
• Intermediate knowledge of engineering concepts
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Basic proficiency in the use of AutoCAD 2D to read drawings
• Well-developed time management skills
• Adept to prioritising tasks under pressure and delivering quality work in a fast-paced environment
• Effective problem-solving capabilities
• Strong initiative and proactive nature
• High attention to detail
• Proficiency in the use of the Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint

Core Accountabilities and Responsibilities

• Coordinate technical documentation by gathering, analysing, simplifying, summarising, and providing information.
• Prepare documentation such as:
  • Construction method statements,
  • Material approval requests,
  • Scope of works,
  • Technical evaluations,
  • Design change requests,
  • Requests for information,
  • Sketches,
  • Calculations and reports,
  • Risk assessment,
  • Temporary Works design.
• Liaise with other departments for the development of the above-mentioned documents.
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of deliverables.