Site Engineer

John Holland

Noosa Shire

On-site

AUD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

31 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration
Parental leave
Career progression
Learning & development
Inclusion & diversity
Flexible working

Job summary

John Holland is recruiting for a Site Engineer to join the Lake Macdonald Dam Improvement Project in the Noosa hinterland. You will support delivery of civil infrastructure upgrades, coordinate on-site activities, and ensure alignment with project milestones and safety requirements.

The role requires a Civil Engineering degree and at least 12 months post-qualification experience, with strong communication and teamwork skills to meet tight deadlines across multi-discipline teams.

Qualifications

  • Degree qualified Civil Engineer with at least 12 months post qualification experience.
  • Understanding contemporary practices in construction methodology on civil infrastructure projects.
  • Confident communicator.
  • Passion for teamwork and delivering on tight deadlines.
  • Excellent time management and prioritisation.
  • Understanding of HSEQ management systems, compliance and reporting procedures.

Skills

Confident communicator
Teamwork
Time management
HSEQ knowledge
Construction methodologies

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Job description

About John Holland

At John Holland, our purpose is simple: we transform lives with everything we do.

We know infrastructure is about people - our customers, our employees and the communities we work in every day. That's what sets us apart: deep expertise, proven capability and a genuine commitment to creating better outcomes for people along the way.

Job Description

With expertise spanning engineering, construction and operations, we're delivering the projects and services that keep communities moving. From rail, roads and bridges to hospitals and stadiums, we've helped shape Australia through iconic projects. You'll even see us operating buses, trains and trams.

Be part of a team that's up for the challenge of transforming lives.

About The Lake Macdonald Dam Improvement Project

The Lake Macdonald Dam is located in the Noosa hinterland and is part of the South East Queensland drinking water supply operated by Seqwater.

John Holland Has Been Awarded The Contract To Undertake The Largest Upgrade To The Dam Since Its Installation In 1965 As Part Of The Seqwater Dam Improvement Project. The Upgrade Will Include But Not Be Limited To

  • Pre-construction Approvals, Procurement and Site Establishment
  • Lake Lowering and Aquatic Salvage
  • Installation of Upstream Coffer Dam
  • Cofferdam, Spillway Demolition and Working Platform
  • Dam Construction
  • Reinstatement, Rehabilitation and Demobilisation

As construction of LMDIP (Lake Macdonald Dam Improvement Project) gets under way, John Holland is actively recruiting for a Site Engineer to join our team and play a key role in the successful delivery of this iconic Noosa hinterland project.

To be successful in this key role, you must have:
  • Degree qualified Civil Engineer with at least 12 months post qualification experience
  • Understanding contemporary practices in construction methodology on civil infrastructure projects
  • Confident communicator
  • Passion for teamwork and delivering on tight deadlines
  • Excellent time management and prioritisation
  • Understanding of HSEQ management systems, compliance and reporting procedures
As part of the team, you help us deliver on our promise to transform lives.

You're a member of the team and seeing that success reflected - we pride ourselves on having a diverse and inclusive workplace, as different perspectives and ideas will deliver our long-term success.

We want you to be with us for the long-term, so providing you with rich career experiences and ongoing development is our priority.

What's in it for you when you join John Holland?

We're about connecting your sense of purpose to ours. We understand that your career is one of the biggest ways to have an impact on the world. We also believe in supporting you as a whole person, not just an employee.

We reward and support our people in so many ways. This starts with being flexible about how different people like to work. From industry-leading leave policies to wellbeing and relationship support, your needs sit at the heart of our employee benefits.

We Offer
  • Competitive remuneration with salary continuance, and salary sacrifice options.
  • Great leave benefits including 18 weeks paid parental leave with super and up to an extra 18 weeks of super paid on further periods of unpaid parental leave, multicultural leave exchange and two extra days to prioritise your wellbeing.
  • Career progression underpinned by our exciting pipeline of work means you'll have the opportunity to work on iconic projects that are shaping cities and communities.
  • Learning and development opportunities where you’ll have access to emerging talent programs, building your career through clear career pathways, plus technical and leadership training and development opportunities.
  • Inclusion, diversity and equity is part of how we work. We want everyone at John Holland to feel that they belong – that’s why we’re working hard every day to foster a more inclusive culture, backed by a business-wide inclusion strategy to bring about meaningful change. We’ve also got active employee resource groups that support our commitments including those around gender equality and reconciliation.
  • Flexible working that works for you as we know flexibility means different things to different people. Whether its flexi-hours, flexi-parenting, flexi-leave, flexi-shifts, flexi-work, we're committed to helping our people work flexibly.

John Holland does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CV’s from agencies that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers.

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