Junior Engineer

Piper Moss; Sydney; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Piper Moss Constructions, a family-run Sydney builder, invites a driven graduate in civil, structural, or construction engineering to join on-site in the first week. You will work directly with the project manager and project engineer, handling real tasks and receiving thorough feedback to build practical skills.

You’ll take site measurements, support QA/QC processes, manage drawings, RFIs, and daily site reporting while spending time with the crews to learn the trade.

Qualifications

• Degree (or final year) in civil, structural or construction engineering.
• You want to be on site, not behind a desk.
• Be careful with numbers and with detail.
• Ask questions when unsure rather than guessing.
• Current driver licence required.

Responsibilities

• Take site measurements and mark up drawings.
• Run quality checklists and help keep ITP records straight.
• Keep document control tidy: drawing registers, revisions, site records.
• Help prepare RFIs and chase the answers.
• Assist with procurement schedules and material take offs.
• Write up site diaries, progress photos and weekly reports.
• Learn the trade by spending real time with the crews.

Skills

On-site focus

Attention to detail

Good with numbers

Education

Civil/Structural/Construction Eng degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

If you have finished a civil, structural or construction degree and you want to learn how buildings actually go together, this is a small team where you will be on site in your first week.

You would work directly with the project manager and project engineer. You would be given real work and checked properly, which is how you get good at this.

What you would do

• Take site measurements and mark up drawings
• Run quality checklists and help keep the ITP records straight
• Keep document control tidy: drawing registers, revisions, site records
• Help prepare RFIs and chase the answers
• Assist with procurement schedules and material take offs
• Write up site diaries, progress photos and weekly reports
• Learn the trade side by spending real time with the crews

What you need

• A degree, or final year study, in civil, structural or construction engineering
• You want to be on site, not only behind a desk
• Careful with numbers and with detail
• You ask when you are unsure rather than guessing
• Current driver licence

Nice to have

• White card
• AutoCAD or Revit
• Any site or trade experience at all, including labouring

Piper Moss Constructions is a family run, licensed Sydney builder, NSW Lic. 497435C. PAYG with superannuation. Work across Sydney's Eastern Suburbs, Inner West and Lower North Shore.