Site Engineer

BMD; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

BMD is seeking a Site Engineer to support civil infrastructure projects across Queensland with FIFO and DIDO rosters. You will report to the Project Engineer and Project Manager, delivering onsite engineering and technical assistance to keep works safe, compliant and on schedule.

This role offers exposure to major infrastructure programmes and the opportunity to grow engineering capability within a values-led, collaborative team focused on safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering required.
• Minimum two years onsite experience on civil infrastructure projects preferred.
• Exposure to earthworks, structures, roads or related scopes preferred.
• Willingness to work FIFO or DIDO rosters across Queensland.

Responsibilities

• Provide onsite engineering support to construction teams
• Assist with day‑to‑day coordination of subcontractors and site activities
• Set out works and verify construction against design and specifications
• Support quality assurance, inspections and documentation processes
• Assist with short‑term planning, progress tracking and reporting
• Promote strong safety, environmental and quality outcomes on site
• Work closely with Project Engineers, Site Supervisors and subcontractors

Skills

Onsite engineering

Site coordination

Quality assurance

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Job description

BMD is Australia’s leading integrated engineering, construction and urban development business, with foundations built on the family values that underpin our unique, collaborative approach. Driven by a purpose of powering futures and creating enduring legacies through a commitment to collaboration, BMD is delivering infrastructure solutions that connect and transform communities. With a proud history beginning in 1979, BMD now employs 2,400 people throughout Australia, the Philippines and United Kingdom.

About the Role

With a strong pipeline of newly awarded projects across Queensland, BMD is seeking Site Engineers who are open to FIFO and DIDO‑based work across regional and remote locations. Reporting to the Project Engineer and Project Manager, you will support the successful delivery of civil infrastructure works by providing onsite engineering and technical assistance. You will play a hands‑on role in coordinating day‑to‑day construction activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, to specification and in line with project schedules.

This role offers excellent exposure to major infrastructure projects and the opportunity to develop your engineering capability within a supportive, values‑led organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide onsite engineering support to construction teams
• Assist with day‑to‑day coordination of subcontractors and site activities
• Set out works and verify construction against design and specifications
• Support quality assurance, inspections and documentation processes
• Assist with short‑term planning, progress tracking and reporting
• Promote strong safety, environmental and quality outcomes on site
• Work closely with Project Engineers, Site Supervisors and subcontractors

Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Minimum two years working onsite on civil infrastructure projects
• Exposure to earthworks, structures, roads or related scopes preferred
• Strong attention to detail with a proactive, solutions‑focused mindset
• Willingness to work FIFO or DIDO rosters across Queensland

Diversity and inclusion

We recognise that we are strengthened by diversity, and we embrace differences as an equal opportunity employer providing a flexible and inclusive workplace.

So, join our team, be yourself and help us power futures and create legacies.

We’re a purpose and values-led business guided by our values of family, empowered, collaborative and driven. For further details on what makes BMD unique, head to https://www.bmdgroup.global/careers