Quality Engineer

Acciona; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ACCIONA Infrastructure is seeking a Civil Quality Inspector to safeguard the integrity of earthworks, foundations, concrete and drainage on a major transmission project in regional Victoria. You will inspect works against designs, specifications and ITPs, and report to the Lead, Quality while collaborating with construction and subcontractor teams to maintain audit-ready records.

Based on-site, you will develop ITPs, verify hold points, close non-conformances, and support audits.

Job description

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing to our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges, including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

• Play a key role in civil quality on a 190 km transmission line
• Gain exposure to earthworks, foundations, concrete and drainage
• Mentoring and training support to grow your engineering career

Project Information

ACCIONA Infrastructure delivers major road, rail and civil works across regional Victoria, partnering with government and local communities to build lasting infrastructure. Our regional project teams are based on site, close to the communities they serve, delivering complex works safely and to a high standard.

About the Opportunity

You will protect the integrity of the civil works behind this transmission line. Inspect earthworks, access roads, foundations, concrete and drainage against approved designs, specifications and ITPs (Inspection and Test Plans). You will report to the Lead, Quality and work daily with construction, engineering, surveillance and subcontractor teams. Resolve non-conformances, verify hold points and keep records audit ready through to handover. With multiple construction fronts to cover, you will see the full civil scope and build quality experience on major infrastructure.

Key accountabilities for the position will be:

• Inspect and verify civil works against approved designs, specifications and standards
• Develop and review ITPs for earthworks, roads, foundations, concrete and drainage
• Verify compliance at hold points, witness points and critical milestones
• Record and close out non-conformances, defects and corrective actions with site teams
• Review test results, certifications and subcontractor quality records
• Maintain accurate, audit-ready quality records in project document systems
• Escalate recurring quality risks and support audits and inspections

Required Skills

• Tertiary qualification in civil engineering or a related field
• Quality, surveillance, inspection or site engineering experience
• Sound knowledge of civil works and quality systems including ITPs
• Attention to detail and willingness to work across multiple sites
• Desirable: transmission, utilities or major infrastructure work

Location and conditions

This is a regional role and includes the provision to be based at camp as required.

Why work for us?

At ACCIONA, we offer a dynamic and challenging work environment where our employees can grow and develop their careers. We provide opportunities for professional development, and our team members are encouraged to bring new ideas and approaches to their work. Our company is dedicated to fostering a culture of inclusiveness and respect where every employee feels valued and supported.