Project Engineer

coNEXA Infrastructure Partners Pty Ltd; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual birthday leave

Skin cancer checks

Employee assistance program

Incentive programs

Job summary

coNEXA Infrastructure Partners Pty Ltd in Sydney is expanding its Engineering and Projects team. The role focuses on delivering a major pipeline and infrastructure project in Western Sydney.

You will integrate with the project delivery team and work across development, design, and delivery activities, with exposure to operational support for company and client sites. Ideal candidates have a civil or mechanical engineering background and 5+ years in water infrastructure, with strong

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering preferred; relevant experience considered.
• Minimum 5 years in water, wastewater or recycled water infrastructure design and construction.
• Experience delivering linear infrastructure; project delivery in greenfield/brownfield environments.
• Established track record in solving problems and maintaining customer relationships.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of a major pipeline and infrastructure project in Western Sydney.
• Contribute across project development, design and delivery activities.
• Provide exposure to operational support for coNEXA sites and clients' sites.
• Progress career through immediate project delivery and future growth with coNEXA.
• Report to Manager – Projects & Engineering; collaborate across Australia.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Time management

Problem solving

Teamwork

Customer relationships

Education

Bachelors in Civil or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

coNEXA Infrastructure Partners Pty Ltd – Sydney CBD NSW

coNEXA a long-term partner in water infrastructure that continuously seeks to improve outcomes for our Clients and Communities. We collaborate with our Clients to develop creative technical and commercial solutions to complex infrastructure challenges. Our core values of safety, innovation and sustainability are aligned with those of our Clients.

The coNEXA group owns and operates four water assets in Australia and provides operational support to a further 20+ clients. We have an in-house projects and engineering team that provides technical support to these operational sites as well as supporting other clients through the complete project delivery life cycle including concept design, business case development, approvals, detailed design, construction management and commissioning. Our wide-ranging experience in water asset operation and maintenance, is readily applied to infrastructure design and delivery, ensuring our solutions are always pragmatic and grounded in reality.

The skills and experience of the combined coNEXA team enhances our ability to deliver practical, robust and cost-effective solutions that provide fit for purpose water and long-term performance for our customers. With operations in VIC, QLD, NSW, SA, NT and WA, coNEXA has established itself as an industry leading owner and operator of water assets in Australia.

coNEXA provides a flexible, dynamic, challenging and rewarding work environment where employees are encouraged to focus on continuous improvement on a company, team and individual level. With operations and projects across Australia, covering a range of sectors from agricultural irrigation, industrial and municipal projects, coNEXA offers a variety of challenges with real world applications.

More information on our business can be found here:

coNEXA – www.conexa.com

About the Role

coNEXA is experiencing considerable growth in its engineering and projects team, both in the support of the coNEXA owned assets and in supporting our traditional client base in design and delivery of their water project solutions. To support this growth coNEXA is seeking to employ a Project Engineer within the Engineering and Projects team.

The role will initially be focussed on supporting the delivery of a major pipeline and infrastructure project in Western Sydney that coNEXA is embarking on. The candidate will be integrated into the coNEXA project delivery team.

The role will also involve a variety of activities across project development, design and delivery, as well exposure to operational support to the coNEXA and external client operational sites. There is significant opportunity for the right candidate to progress their career with the immediate delivery of a major infrastructure project and the future growth and expansion opportunities with coNEXA.

Reporting to the Manager – Projects & Engineering, and supporting projects across Australia, the preferred location for the role is in Sydney, however, to accommodate the right candidate the role could be based in coNEXA’s Newcastle office.

coNEXA offers flexible working arrangements to ensure a sustainable work/life balance and as a rapidly expanding business will offer a range of future opportunities. coNEXA has a number of employee benefits including Annual birthday leave, skin cancer checks, employee assistance program and incentive programs.

About You

• Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering is preferred, however consideration will be given to candidates with the relevant Engineering experience/exposure,
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in water, wastewater or recycled water infrastructure design and construction
• Experience in delivery of linear infrastructure is desirable,
• Experience in project delivery and management in both greenfield and brownfield environments is desirable,
• Reputation as a team player,
• Strong attention to detail in completion of tasks,
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills,
• Excellent time and priority management skills,
• Established track record in problem solving and innovative solutions, and
• Ability to build and maintain customer relationships.
• Project management skills and experience including contract administration, project planning and scheduling, Quality assurance, HSEQ management and compliance and site supervision.

This position is available for an immediate start.

Remuneration

A competitive and flexible salary package will be negotiated with the successful applicant.