Senior Project Engineer

Spiecapag; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

VINCI GROUP – SPIECAPAG AUSTRALIA invites applications for a Senior Project Engineer/Project Engineer with pipeline construction experience to join our Brisbane CBD-based Pre-contracts team.

You will provide constructability input, contribute to tender development from initial review through to submission, and work with estimating, engineering, procurement and operations to deliver practical tender solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying or related discipline.
• 4–6 years’ practical experience as a Site Engineer or Project Engineer on pipeline construction projects.
• Ability to translate site delivery experience into practical tender methodologies and execution strategies.
• Experience interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, scopes of work and deliverables.
• Understanding of pipeline construction contracts, tender processes and construction risk management.

Responsibilities

• Provide constructability input to tenders and practical tender methodologies.
• Develop and review construction methodologies and execution strategies for tender submissions.
• Contribute to tender risk assessments and mitigation measures.
• Review engineering drawings, specifications and technical deliverables for tender alignment.
• Prepare RFQ packages and provide technical reviews of supplier/subcontractor submissions.
• Coordinate inputs from engineering, procurement and operations for tender deliverables.
• Provide quantities, productivity assumptions and resources for estimate build-up.
• Support cost estimates, budgets and draft project schedules.

Skills

Constructability input

Ability to interpret drawings

Tender methodologies

Planning and problem-solving

Strong written and verbal comms

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

RFQ package development

Technical reviews of supplier/subcontractor submissions

Job description

VINCI GROUP – SPIECAPAG AUSTRALIA

VINCI is a world leader in concessions, energy and construction, active in more than 120 countries and with more than 294,000 employees. We are a Global Group with local company opportunities.

Spiecapag has been delivering large-scale pipeline infrastructure and drilling projects across Australia and the Asia Pacific region for more than 20 years. New pipeline construction projects and continuous growth mean we have an opportunity for long term employment with an industry leader.

What is the job opportunity?

We are currently seeking a Senior Project Engineer or Project Engineer with pipeline construction experience to join our Brisbane CBD-based Pre-contracts team. Drawing on your practical delivery experience, you will provide constructability and technical input across existing and upcoming tenders and help develop practical, competitive project solutions.

Working closely with estimating, engineering, procurement and operational stakeholders, you will support tender development from initial review through to submission. The role offers broader exposure to pre-contracts and estimating, with training in Spiecapag systems and an opportunity to build whole-of-lifecycle construction project capability.

You will contribute to a range of major civil infrastructure and major pipeline projects across Australia and Asia Pacific. Your role will include:

• Support existing and upcoming tenders by providing practical constructability input informed by pipeline project delivery experience
• Develop and review construction methodologies, work sequencing and execution strategies for tender submissions
• Contribute to tender risk assessments by identifying technical, construction and delivery risks, opportunities and mitigation measures
• Review engineering drawings, specifications, scope documents and technical deliverables to confirm requirements, identify gaps and inform the tender approach
• Support procurement by preparing request for quotation (RFQ) packages, responding to technical queries and undertaking technical reviews of supplier and subcontractor submissions
• Prepare technical tender deliverables and coordinate inputs from engineering, procurement, operations and other stakeholders
• Provide quantities, productivity assumptions, resources, construction inputs and supporting information for the estimate build-up
• Undertake quantity take-offs and contribute to cost estimates, budgets and draft project execution schedules
• Evaluate supplier, subcontractor and material proposals and document technical and commercial recommendations
• Build effective working relationships with prospective clients, vendors, joint venture partners and subcontractors

About you?

The successful applicant will have the following qualifications/ experience and capabilities:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
• Approximately 4–6 years’ practical experience as a Site Engineer or Project Engineer on pipeline construction projects
• Strong constructability knowledge and the ability to translate site delivery experience into practical tender methodologies and execution strategies
• Demonstrated ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, scopes of work and technical deliverables
• Understanding of pipeline construction contracts, tender processes and construction risk management
• Experience preparing technical documentation, procurement scopes or RFQ packages will be highly regarded
• Ability to work collaboratively with estimating, engineering, procurement, suppliers and subcontractors
• Strong analytical, planning and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail
• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet tender deadlines
• High-level written and verbal communication skills

Spiecapag Australia is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply.