Site Engineer

Orwell Constructions Pty; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Orwell Constructions Pty in Sydney is seeking a Site Engineer to oversee construction projects, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence, and high-quality standards across sites.

You will supervise on-site activities, coordinate with architects and contractors, conduct inspections, and maintain project documentation, schedules, and safety compliance. A Civil Engineering degree and site experience are required, with travel to project sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field required.
• 4+ years in site engineering or construction management.
• Solid knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
• Proficient with project management software and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise on-site activities to meet specs and safety regulations.
• Coordinate with architects, contractors, and stakeholders for progress.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and quality.
• Prepare and maintain reports, schedules, and budgets.
• Assist in procurement of materials and equipment for timely deliveries.
• Enforce health and safety policies to ensure safe site conditions.
• Provide technical advice to team members and subcontractors.

Skills

On-site supervision

Communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Project management software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated Site Engineer to join our team in Surry Hills, New South Wales. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in overseeing construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This position is vital for maintaining our reputation for excellence in the building and construction industry.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and supervise construction activities on-site to ensure compliance with project specifications and safety regulations.
• Coordinate with architects, contractors, and other stakeholders to facilitate effective communication and project progression.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and quality of work, addressing any issues that arise promptly.
• Prepare and maintain accurate project documentation, including reports, schedules, and budgets.
• Assist in the procurement of materials and equipment, ensuring timely delivery to the site.
• Implement and enforce health and safety policies to ensure a safe working environment for all personnel.
• Provide technical advice and support to team members and subcontractors as required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in site engineering or construction management.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and legal regulations.
• Proficient in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel to various project sites as needed.