Queensland Civil Project Engineer — On‐Site Delivery Leader

Unyte; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Bechtel is seeking a Queensland Civil Project Engineer On Site in Brisbane to lead field investigations and client interviews to determine work scope and cost estimates for civil/structural aspects of projects. You will oversee design, development, modification, evaluation, and constructability reviews to meet complex civil/structural requirements on site.

The role requires strong engineering fundamentals, ability to prepare complex calculations and deliverables, and coordination with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) required.
• 8–10 years of relevant experience or 12–14 years of related work experience.
• Strong knowledge of civil/structural engineering principles.

Responsibilities

• Plans, coordinates, or conducts detailed phases of civil/structural engineering work for a project or staff group.
• Designs and reviews civil/structural components using applicable standards and guidelines.
• Prepares engineering calculations, drawings, specifications, and material requisitions.
• Leads cross-functional coordination and procurement-related activities for civil projects.
• Addresses issues that arise during project execution and supports management in compliance with Civil/Structural requirements.

Skills

Civil/structural engineering

Field investigations

Client interviews

Cost estimates

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree (or international equivalent)

Job description

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Job Summary

In this role, you will conduct field investigations and client interviews to determine work scope and cost estimates for a project's civil/structural aspects. You will lead design, development, modification, evaluation, and constructability reviews of civil/structural components and processes. Your technical expertise will ensure the unique and complex requirements of a project's civil/structural aspects are met.

Major Responsibilities

• Plans, schedules, conducts, or coordinates detailed phases of the civil/structural engineering work for a global business unit, a project or staff group to include the preparation of original designs layouts, details, drawings and specifications for structures, building, roadways, railroads, etc.
• Designs, develops, modifies, and evaluates Civil/Structural components and processes utilizing relevant Engineering Department Procedures (EDPs), design standards and guides, Bechtel Standard Application Programs (BSAPs) and Design Control Check List (DCCL) and Design Review Notices (DRNs)
• Designs structures using advanced knowledge of structural analysis, including statics, dynamics, and materials engineering
• Determines the appropriate use of various structural elements such as steel, wood, masonry, and concrete to ensure appropriate material is used based on load or stress requirements
• Originates and checks complex structural engineering deliverables, such as steel and concrete calculations, specifications, and material requisitions
• Analyzes problems with conflicting design requirements, sketches ideas and possible solutions
• Analyzes and reports on the suitability of unconventional materials, techniques and/or difficult coordination requirements
• Plans, coordinates, or prepares equipment, work and material specifications, bid evaluations and award recommendations
• Prepares procurement and subcontract requisition documents and performs associated technical bid evaluations with award recommendations
• Provides assistance to project and construction management in identifying and complying with project Civil/Structural requirements and in addressing issues as they arise during project execution.

Education and Experience Requirements

• Requires a bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience.

Required Knowledge and Skills

• Advanced knowledge of civil and structural engineering principles, including structural analysis, material behaviour, and infrastructure design for buildings, roads, rail, and related facilities.
• Strong capability in developing, reviewing, and approving complex engineering calculations, specifications, drawings, and technical deliverables.
• Thorough understanding of engineering procedures, design standards, quality assurance processes, and regulatory requirements.
• Proven problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate complex design challenges, alternative materials, and innovative engineering solutions.
• Experience supporting procurement activities, technical bid evaluations, construction delivery, and cross-functional project coordination.

Total Rewards/Benefits

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth.

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The award-winning company is committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably.

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Requirements for the Role

Lead and deliver civil studies and designs in the Industrial Civil space – including bulk earthworks, drainage, pavements, underground services, overall multi-discipline coordination.

• Coordinate geotechnical inputs and civil interfaces to create integrated, constructable design solutions.
• Support projects from concept and feasibility through detailed design, construction support and sustainment works.
• Partner with multidisciplinary teams to resolve complex technical challenges and deliver well-considered outcomes.
• Build trusted relationships with private asset clients by translating technical detail into clear, practical advice.
• Contribute to design reviews, quality outcomes and the continued growth of civil capability within the team.

Eligibility and Diversity

We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably.

Interview Process

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