Project Engineer

Eirecon-Constructions; Lismore; In loco; AUD 120.000 - 180.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

EIRE Constructions in Lismore, NSW, is seeking a hands-on Project Engineer to support the planning, coordination, and delivery of large-scale civil works and concrete structures. You will work closely with the Project Manager, Engineers, Site Supervisors, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality project delivery.

You will lead on-site activities for a major water project upgrade, including tanks, basins and foundations, with a strong emphasis on coordination

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering.
• Extensive experience in civil construction focusing on reinforced concrete.
• Proven involvement in water infrastructure or treatment plant projects.
• Strong understanding of concrete construction methods (formwork, reinforcement, pours, curing, QA).
• Experience with procurement activities and subcontract packaging management.
• Ability to interpret civil/structural drawings and specifications.
• Strong QA documentation experience (ITPs, inspections, QA systems).

Mansioni

• Manage day-to-day engineering activities across civil works packages.
• Coordinate construction of reinforced concrete structures, including tanks, basins and foundations.
• Oversee formwork, steel fixing, concrete pours, curing, and QA hold points.
• Support bulk earthworks, excavation, backfilling, and site preparation.
• Coordinate procurement of materials, concrete supplies, reinforcement, formwork systems, and subcontract packages.
• Assist with subcontractor scope development, tendering support, and procurement scheduling.
• Interpret drawings, specifications, and engineering documentation.
• Prepare and manage QA documentation including ITPs, checklists, and inspection records.
• Support construction planning, sequencing, and methodology development.
• Monitor progress, report, and assist with cost and project controls.
• Ensure compliance with WHS requirements, Australian Standards, and project specifications.

Conoscenze

On-site leadership

Coordination

QA documentation

Communication

Interpret drawings

Procurement coordination

Stakeholder management

Contractors management

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering

Descrizione del lavoro

About the business

EIRE Constructions was founded by Kelliher family patriarch Tom Kelliher, in the late1970's. EIRE has blazed a trail in innovative civil infrastructure solutions – and specialises in water treatment, water network infrastructure and transport infrastructure including roads, bridges, wastewater systems and more, drawing on our breadth and depth of experience to deliver complex projects. As regional civil infrastructure specialists, we strive to be a part of the communities in which we operate. Driven by our Purpose of building the communities we want to live in, we are connected and inspired by our Values.

We are seeking an experiencedProject Engineerto join our delivery team on a major water projects, with a strong emphasis oncivil works delivery and complex reinforced concrete structures. This role will support the successful delivery of critical infrastructure includingwater retaining concrete structures, earthworks, pipelines, and associated civil components that form part of a water treatment facility.

Job Description

About the Role

As Project Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting the planning, coordination, and delivery ofcivil construction works, with a particular focus onlarge-scale concrete structures and water-retaining elements. You will work closely with the Project Manager, Engineers, Site Supervisors, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery.

This is a full-time, site-based position, requiring a strong onsite presence and the ability to lead construction crews, subcontractors and plant operations in a dynamic civil construction environment. Eire is delivering a $12 Million pump station upgrade, a significant investment in strengthening flood resilience and protecting Lismore’s CBD from localised flooding.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing day-to-day engineering activities across civil works packages
• Coordinating construction ofreinforced concrete structures, including tanks, basins and foundations
• Overseeingformwork, steel fixing, concrete pours, curing processes, and QA hold points
• Supporting bulk earthworks, excavation, backfilling, and site preparation works
• Coordinatingprocurement of materials, concrete supplies, reinforcement, formwork systems, and subcontract packages
• Assisting with subcontractor scope development, tendering support, and procurement scheduling
• Interpreting drawings, specifications, and engineering documentation
• Preparing and managing QA documentation including ITPs, checklists, and inspection records
• Supporting construction planning, sequencing, and methodology development
• Monitoring progress, reporting, and assisting with cost and project controls
• Ensuring compliance with WHS requirements, Australian Standards, and project specifications

Desired Skills and Experience

About You

You are a hands-on engineer who thrives in the delivery ofcomplex concrete civil structuresand understands the importance of coordination between design, procurement, and site execution.

You will ideally have:

• Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering
• Strong experience incivil construction with a focus on reinforced concrete structures
• Proven involvement inwater infrastructure or treatment plant projects
• Solid understanding of concrete construction methodology (formwork, reinforcement, pours, curing, QA)
• Experience in procurement activities including supplier coordination and subcontract package management
• Ability to interpret civil and structural drawings and specifications
• Strong QA documentation experience (ITPs, inspections, quality assurance systems)
• Excellent communication and coordination skills across multiple stakeholders