Site Engineer - FIFO Rail & Civil Projects

John Holland; Shire Of East Pilbara; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary continuance

Salary sacrifice options

Flexible work arrangements

18 weeks paid parental leave

Career development programs

Diverse and inclusive culture

Wellbeing support

Job summary

John Holland is seeking an experienced Site Engineer for a Pilbara-based role on a FIFO 2:1 roster from Perth. You will provide onsite engineering expertise, coordinate construction activities and support project delivery across major rail and infrastructure projects.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in site or project engineering, strong safety and quality knowledge, and proficiency with Primavera P6 and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Building Construction, Science or related discipline.
• 3–5 years' experience as Site Engineer or Project Engineer in construction, infrastructure, rail or civil projects.
• Experience coordinating construction activities and managing project delivery requirements.
• Strong understanding of engineering standards, specifications, safety and quality management systems.
• Experience in planning, progress reporting, forecasting and cost control.
• Ability to identify and manage project risks and implement practical solutions.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Primavera P6.
• Experience within rail construction, rail signalling and communications projects will be highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and administer construction engineering activities to align with designs, specs and project requirements.
• Provide technical support and engineering advice to project teams and subcontractors.
• Assist with project planning, programming and forecasting activities.
• Monitor and report on construction progress, compliance, project performance and risk management.
• Undertake cost control, estimating and budget monitoring to support project delivery.
• Verify subcontractor claims, variations and progress against contractual requirements.
• Maintain project documentation, drawing registers and records management systems.
• Conduct safety, environmental and quality assessments and implement controls.
• Support preparation of project methodologies, work packs, reports and tender documentation.
• Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, subcontractors and client representatives.

Skills

Project coordination

Stakeholder management

Engineering standards

Risk management

Cost control

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Office

Job description

John Holland is seeking an experienced Site Engineer for a Pilbara-based role on a FIFO 2:1 roster from Perth. You will provide onsite engineering expertise, coordinate construction activities and support project delivery across major rail and infrastructure projects.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in site or project engineering, strong safety and quality knowledge, and proficiency with Primavera P6 and MS Office.