Site Engineer

Fulton Hogan; Launceston; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Fulton Hogan in Tasmania is recruiting a Site Engineer to oversee complex infrastructure projects around Launceston. You’ll work with a collaborative team, apply Civil Engineering knowledge, and bring autonomy to drive program delivery, safety and quality outcomes while building strong relationships with subcontractors and clients.

The role offers variety across procurement, scheduling, cost tracking and environmental controls, with support from tailored training and a culture that values

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Experience coordinating site activities and cost forecasts.
• Experience procuring plant, equipment, materials and services.
• Ability to prepare quality control documentation for compliance.

Responsibilities

• Procurement of project materials and support in managing key subcontractors.
• Lead initiatives in site safety, quality, and environmental compliance.
• Develop and maintain construction programs and look aheads.
• Productivity and cost tracking for milestones.
• Financial management from purchase orders to progress claims.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Cost forecasting

Relationship management

Procurement coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Life at Fulton Hogan is about making the most of opportunities, taking responsibility, and making it happen. We appreciate our peoples’ courage, curiosity and unique perspectives, and look to collaborate as much as possible to explore safer, smarter and more efficient ways of working in this rapidly changing world. We don’t stand still - there are always opportunities to do more and do better.

• Keen to progress your career? Take full advantage of our tailored training, leadership, and mentoring programs; or leverage our partnerships with industry association such as Engineers Australia, Chartered Accountants, CPA Australia, Infrastructure Sustainability Council, The National Association of Women in Construction, plus many more.
• Looking to enhance your wellbeing? We will encourage you to explore flexible working arrangements where possible. We offer great benefits, including corporate health and fitness programs, health insurance discounts, personal banking support, a range of retailer discounts, up to 18 weeks paid primary carers parental leave and up to 10 days paid secondary carers leave, access to our Employee Assistance Program (including your immediate family), and the option to take more time for yourself throughout the year with our Purchase Leave Policy.
• Want to help us better the communities we live and work in? Our purpose of creating, connecting, and caring for communities is more than a saying to us - it’s a way of thinking, working, and living because we’re locals too, and seek to give back in ways that strengthen and build resilient communities. We do this because we genuinely care, enjoy what we do, and even manage to have some fun along the way! You’ll find us partnering with local and national community groups, like Clontarf Foundation, Black Dog Institute, in addition to indigenous groups and social enterprises, to ensure that our good work positively impacts and brings about sustainable change within our industry.
• Do we offer a ‘competitive’ salary package? Of course! Speak to our Talent Acquisition or People & Culture team to learn more.

What are we looking for?

Heading into 2027, Fulton Hogan’s Tasmanian team are going through a very exciting period of growth. Through exciting project wins and a continued focus on creating a positive culture and environment for our team, we are starting to look ahead to the new-year and have identified the need for an additional Site Engineer to join our team working throughout Launceston.

What do we need from you?

The successful Site Engineer will be involved in a range of projects throughout the region. We’re looking for someone who enjoys working on complex infrastructure projects and thrives in a fast-paced environment where you are given autonomy within your work and the opportunity to influence outcomes to achieve best for project results.

As a Site Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Procurement of project materials and support in the management of key Subcontractors
• Lead initiatives in site safety, site quality, and site environmental compliance.
• Develop and maintain construction programs and look aheads to support internal and external communication
• Productivity and cost tracking to support the management and communication of milestones
• Financial management from preparation, review and processing of purchase orders and subcontractor progress claim review and approval.

How you’ll connect to the role?

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Civil) or equivalent tertiary qualifications
• Strong organisational and communication skills with the ability to manage and maintain great relationships with colleagues, subcontractors, clients and stakeholders
• Exposure to the coordination of site activities and costs forecasts;
• Procurement of plant, equipment, materials and services;
• Preparation of quality control documentation to ensure compliance

_ Please note, we are seeking candidates who already reside in Tasmania at the time of application. _

Our people share the same set of values that keep us REAL. Respect, Energy and Effort, Attitude and Leadership encapsulate what we stand for at Fulton Hogan and encourage us to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where we listen to, care for, celebrate, and respect everyone. If our values resonate with you. If you’re not sure that you meet 100% of the selection criteria, that’s okay, we would still like to hear from you and potentially discuss how your skills could be utilised at Fulton Hogan.

For 90 years, Fulton Hogan has been delivering high-quality infrastructure to improve the lives of people every day. Our 10,000+ team works in every kind of weather and environment, creating, connecting, and caring for communities across Australia and New Zealand.