Project Engineer

Delta Group; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Delta Group in Melbourne is seeking a Project Engineer with strong project management, safety focus and a background in civil/structural engineering. You will lead PM plans, coordinate subcontractors, and manage costs and documentation to meet budget and QA standards.

The role requires a tertiary engineering degree and at least 1 year in a similar position, with excellent communication and organizational skills. A focus on safety is essential.

Qualifications

• Relevant construction qualifications with engineering degree.
• Minimum 1 year in a similar project engineering role.
• Strong communication and safety-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Civil/structural engineering and project management.
• Develop and implement project management plans.
• Manage subcontractors, suppliers and consultants.
• Cost tracking, budgeting and procurement management.
• Engage clients and key stakeholders; ensure QA and compliance.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Safety mindset

Decision making

Problem solving

Education

Tertiary engineering degree

Tools

MS Office 365

Job description

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description

Project Engineer Melbourne, Victoria Project Engineering (Engineering) Delta Group is seeking a confident and capable construction professional with exceptional project management skills and a thorough understanding of quality, safety and environmental performance excellence. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Civil and structural engineering and project management.

Development and implementation of project management plans

• Comply with Delta Group’s triple certified QSE management systems
• Interpretation and interrogation of drawings
• Knowledge and application of relevant Australian Standards as they apply to piling and foundations, and civil construction
• Risk assessment and management
• Project set up – scope, programme, method and budget
• Sequencing and staging development and approvals
• Accurate cost tracking and production tracking according to budget
• Documentation development - specification review and quality assurance
• Client and key stakeholder engagement.

Management of project related subcontractors, suppliers and/or consultants

• Liaison with Site Supervisor/Foreman
• Procurement and purchasing, including contract management for all projects
• Estimate and variation development, including work hours, costs and quantities
• Planning, progress monitoring and reporting, including audits and/or inspections
• Contribute to continuous improvement of QSE management systems

Essential Requirements

• Relevant construction related qualifications, including tertiary engineering degrees
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a similar role
• Passion for people and their safety
• Demonstrated communication skills – verbal and written
• High level decision making and problem-solving skills

Desirable Requirements

• Previous Geotech (piling and foundations) experience, including piling drill rigs and earthmoving plant and equipment
• Understanding of piling estimation processes
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task
• High level proficiency in most Microsoft Office 365 packages with a strong knowledge of Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Excellent time management skills with an ability to prioritise and follow up

Working with us Delta Group embraces diversity and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds, irrespective of gender, age, language, disability, ethnicity, cultural background, socio-economic and marital status, sexual orientation or religious belief. We also appreciate and respect the diversity of First Nations Australians and the distinctive culture, languages and beliefs of different communities across Australia.

We recognise and value Aboriginal cultural knowledge as a significant contributor to our operational capacity and we acknowledge the skills and experience which First Nations Australians can bring to our organisation. Remuneration package between $80,000 and $100,000 will be offered to the successful applicant.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.