Senior Project Engineer

See Group; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

SEE Group, a civil construction specialist on the Southern Gold Coast and Northern New South Wales, seeks a Senior Project Engineer to lead technical and engineering tasks across road and civil projects.

You will coordinate programming, procurement, subcontractors, quality, safety, cost control and the delivery of all technical aspects. You will mentor Project Engineers and Site Engineers, helping grow capability within the team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering, Civil or equivalent.
• Current Construction White Card.
• Current driver licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and coordination of project engineering activities, construction methodologies and site works.
• Support the development, monitoring and updating of project programs to achieve milestones.
• Ensure project activities comply with Australian Standards and contractual requirements.
• Coordinate employees, subcontractors, procurement, materials, plant and equipment for delivery.
• Provide technical guidance and resolve engineering, construction and design issues.
• Manage project documentation including quality records and RFIs.
• Assist with contract administration, subcontractor management and variations.
• Monitor costs, quantities and productivity; contribute to forecasts.
• Review designs and specifications to support safe, efficient delivery.
• Ensure safety and environmental requirements across personnel and site.
• Build relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and stakeholders.
• Coach and mentor engineers to support development.

Skills

Civil engineering

Project leadership

Project planning

Subcontractors & procurement

Contract administration

Quality & safety management

Engineering drawings

Stakeholder management

Mentoring engineers

Cost monitoring & forecasting

MS Office & software

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor of Engineering, Civil

Current Construction White Card

Current driver licence

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management software

ERP systems

Job description

Summary

Civil Infrastructure | Southern Gold Coast and Northern New South Wales | Join a certified "Great Place to Work"

Job Description

The SEE Way

SEE Group is a family-built company with over 35 years of experience delivering excellence across civil construction, mining and infrastructure. At SEE Group, we don't just build projects, we build careers.

• Be part of a down-to-earth, supportive team that values diversity and inclusion
• Benefit from career growth and tailored development opportunities
• Enjoy personalised rewards and recognition for your hard work
• Work on impactful projects that shape communities
• Collaborate with passionate people who bring a "boots & all" attitude to everything they do

About the Opportunity

SEE Civil has an opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Engineer to join our busy construction teams delivering civil infrastructure projects across the Southern Gold Coast and Northern New South Wales regions.
This is a full-time opportunity where you will provide technical and engineering leadership across road and civil infrastructure projects. Working closely with the Project Manager, you will coordinate project programming, procurement, subcontractors, quality, safety, cost control and the delivery of all technical aspects of the project.
You will also support and mentor Project Engineers, Site Engineers and Graduate Engineers, helping to build capability across the wider project team.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and coordination of project engineering activities, construction methodologies and site works.
• Support the development, monitoring and updating of project programs to achieve key milestones and delivery targets.
• Ensure project activities comply with relevant legislation, regulations, Australian Standards, specifications and contractual requirements.
• Coordinate employees, subcontractors, procurement, materials, plant and equipment required for project delivery.
• Provide technical guidance to the project team and assist with resolving engineering, construction and design issues.
• Manage project documentation, including quality records, technical submissions, requests for information, site instructions and project reporting.
• Assist with contract administration, subcontractor management, procurement, variations and scope changes.
• Monitor project costs, quantities and productivity, and contribute to monthly financial assessments and forecasts.
• Review designs, drawings, specifications and construction methodologies to support safe and efficient project delivery.
• Ensure employees, subcontractors, plant and equipment operate in accordance with project safety and environmental requirements.
• Build and maintain effective working relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Coach and mentor Project Engineers, Site Engineers and Graduate Engineers to support their ongoing development.

Essential Skills and Attributes

• Demonstrated civil engineering experience within the construction industry, preferably across road, earthworks, drainage, structures or land development projects.
• Previous experience in a Project Engineer or Senior Project Engineer position.
• Strong knowledge of engineering principles and practical experience in civil project delivery.
• Demonstrated experience coordinating project programs, subcontractors, procurement and site activities.
• Experience with contract administration, project specifications, variations and commercial reporting.
• Strong understanding of quality, safety and environmental requirements in a civil construction environment.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, designs, specifications and relevant Australian Standards.
• Highly effective planning, organisational, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor and support engineering personnel.
• Sound commercial awareness, including experience monitoring project costs, quantities, productivity and forecasts.
• Computer literacy, including experience with Microsoft Office applications, project-management software and ERP systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering, Civil or an equivalent recognised qualification.
• Current Construction White Card.
• Current driver licence.

What's next?

If you would like to join our team and hold full, unlimited working rights in Australia, we encourage you to submit your CV.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, women and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage are strongly encouraged to apply.
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