Site Engineer

NES Fircroft; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

NES Fircroft is seeking a Site Engineer to coordinate on-site installation, testing, commissioning and handover across Field Service teams, subcontractors, customers and project teams. The role emphasizes QA, safety and documentation, with exposure to drawings review and project coordination.

The ideal candidate will have an electrical, controls, automation or related engineering background, plus site engineering or commissioning experience and strong problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• Electrical, Controls, Automation or related engineering background.
• Site engineering, field service or commissioning experience.
• Exposure to subcontractor management, document control and QA.
• Strong coordination, communication and technical problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate site installation, testing and commissioning activities.
• Manage subcontractors and Field Service resources.
• Support document control including drawings, RFIs, test records and handover documentation.
• Manage QA activities including inspections, ITPs, NCRs and defects.
• Review drawings and technical documentation and assist with site issues.
• Monitor site progress, reporting and project requirements.
• Ensure compliance with HSE, quality and engineering standards.
• Support project close-out and handover.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Site engineering

Subcontractor management

Document control

QA processes

Coordination

Job description

The Site Engineer will coordinate on-site installation, testing, commissioning and handover, working across Field Service teams, subcontractors, customers and project teams.
Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate site installation, testing and commissioning activities.
• Manage subcontractors and Field Service resources.
• Support document control including drawings, RFIs, test records and handover documentation.
• Manage QA activities including inspections, ITPs, NCRs and defects.
• Review drawings and technical documentation and assist with site issues.
• Monitor site progress, reporting and project requirements.
• Ensure compliance with HSE, quality and engineering standards.
• Support project close-out and handover.

The Site Engineer will coordinate on-site installation, testing, commissioning and handover, working across Field Service teams, subcontractors, customers and project teams.
Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate site installation, testing and commissioning activities.
• Manage subcontractors and Field Service resources.
• Support document control including drawings, RFIs, test records and handover documentation.
• Manage QA activities including inspections, ITPs, NCRs and defects.
• Review drawings and technical documentation and assist with site issues.
• Monitor site progress, reporting and project requirements.
• Ensure compliance with HSE, quality and engineering standards.
• Support project close-out and handover.

About You

• Electrical, Controls, Automation or related engineering background.
• Site engineering, field service or commissioning experience.
• Exposure to subcontractor management, document control and QA.
• Strong coordination, communication and technical problem-solving skills.

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining andManufacturingsectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.