Quality Engineer

WeBuild; Burwood; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Terra Verde is delivering major tunnelling works in Melbourne's eastern suburbs. We are seeking a Quality Engineer to ensure construction activities meet drawings, specifications and documented procedures, drawing on tunnelling experience to identify and resolve non-conformances.

You will conduct site inspections, manage NCRs, maintain quality records, and support corrective actions with subcontractors and site teams. The role requires strong communication and a collaborative, proactive mindset.

Qualifications

• Experience with site inspections, ITPs and construction drawings.
• Knowledge of NCRs, defect management and corrective actions.
• Strong communication skills and ability to engage stakeholders.
• Ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.
• Collaborative, team-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site and subcontractor inspections to ensure compliance with ITPs and drawings.
• Maintain accurate quality documentation, including work lots and records.
• Prepare and manage Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) through to close-out.
• Verify implementation of corrective and preventative actions.
• Manage defects and drive timely resolution.
• Support surveillance and inspections of subcontracted works alongside the Quality Coordinator.
• Collaborate with site supervisors to identify and resolve quality issues.
• Participate in Quality and Construction meetings.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and quality standards.
• Deliver work efficiently within required timeframes.

Skills

Site inspections

ITPs

Construction drawings

NCRs

Quality documentation

Stakeholder engagement

Microsoft Office

EDMS

Education

ISO/AS/NZS 9001 knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Office

EDMS

Job description

Terra Verde is a joint venture between Webuild, GS Engineering & Construction (E&C) Australia, and Bouygues Construction Australia.

The joint venture combines experienced local personnel with global resources and expertise.

Terra Verde is delivering nearly 10 kilometres of parallel tunnels between Glen Waverley and Box Hill, including 39 cross passages and two station boxes at Glen Waverley and Burwood in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs, as part of the Suburban Rail Loop Project.

This is the largest infrastructure project in Victoria’s history, shaping Melbourne and Victoria for future generations.

About the Opportunity:

As a Quality Engineer, you are responsible for ensuring construction activities comply with approved drawings, specifications, and documented procedures. The role, which draws on relevant tunnelling experience, utilises a range of quality assurance tools and processes to identify, document, and manage any non-conformances or workmanship issues, ensuring they are effectively controlled and rectified

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct on-site and subcontractor inspections to ensure compliance with ITPs and drawings
• Maintain accurate quality documentation, including work lots and records
• Prepare and manage Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) through to close-out
• Verify implementation of corrective and preventative actions
• Manage defects and drive timely resolution
• Support surveillance and inspections of subcontracted works alongside the Quality Coordinator
• Collaborate with site supervisors to identify and resolve quality issues
• Participate in Quality and Construction meetings
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and quality standards
• Deliver work efficiently within required timeframes

Key Requirements:

• Experience with site inspections, ITPs, and construction drawings
• Knowledge of NCRs, defect management, and corrective actions
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders
• Ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines
• Collaborative, team-focused approach

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum 5 years' experience in the construction industry in a similar role
• Experience on large-scale construction projects
• Understanding of ISO AS/NZS 9001 and quality standards
• Knowledge of construction materials and specifications
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and document management systems (e.g. EDMS)

Skills and Attributes:

• High attention to detail and quality focus
• Proactive problem-solving mindset
• Strong sense of accountability and reliability
• Commitment to compliance and continuous improvement

Why Join Us?

At Terra Verde, we are committed to fostering innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. By joining our team as a Quality Engineeryou will contribute to one of Australia’s most transformative infrastructure projects and develop your expertise in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Terra Verde is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from diverse backgrounds. Women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, Priority Jobseekers and people with a multicultural background are strongly encouraged to apply.

Join the project that is creating a lasting legacy on Victoria’s infrastructure!

The employment relationship will be governed by Australia or New Zealand Employment Law.