Site Engineer | 3 Month Contract | 8/6 FIFO

CGC Recruitment; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 111,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

CGC Recruitment is seeking an experienced Site Engineer for a major bulk earthworks project on a large-scale mine site. The role is an initial 2-3 month contract with an 8/6 FIFO roster from Melbourne Airport, offering market day rates and the chance to contribute to a flagship mining project.

Key responsibilities include set-out, survey coordination, quantity tracking, daily production reporting, QA documentation and coordination with site supervisors and subcontractors to deliver works safely

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified Civil Engineer required for site work.
• 2+ years' experience in civil construction.
• Strong foundations, sub-grade, pavements and culverts experience essential.

Responsibilities

• Set-out, survey coordination, and quantity tracking.
• Daily production reporting and progress claims.
• QA documentation, ITPs, and compliance.
• Coordination with supervisors, operators, and subcontractors.
• Ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and to program.

Skills

Site set-out

Survey coordination

Quantity tracking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

We are currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a major bulk earthworks project on a large-scale mine site. This is an initial 2-3 month contract opportunity working on an 8/6 FIFO roster from Melbourne Airport, offering market day rates and the chance to be part of a flagship mining project.

The Project

• Major bulk earthworks package on an active mine site
• Well-established client with a strong delivery team

We are currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a major bulk earthworks project on a large-scale mine site. This is an initial 2-3 month contract opportunity working on an 8/6 FIFO roster from Melbourne Airport, offering market day rates and the chance to be part of a flagship mining project.

The Project

• Major bulk earthworks package on an active mine site
• Large-scale, high-volume production environment
• Well-established client with a strong delivery team

The Role

• Set-out, survey coordination, and quantity tracking
• Daily production reporting and progress claims
• QA documentation, ITPs, and compliance
• Coordination with supervisors, operators, and subcontractors
• Ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to program

About You

• Degree-qualified Civil Engineer
• 2+ years' experience in civil construction
• Strong foundations, sub-grade, pavements, culverts experience is essential
• Previous mining experience highly regarded
• Confident working in fast-paced, high-output environments
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

What's on Offer

• Contract rates
• 8/6 FIFO roster from Melbourne Airport
• Opportunity to work on a major mining earthworks project
• Immediate start available for the right candidates