Site Engineer – Major Tunnelling & Infra Delivery

1673 ACCIONA CONSTRUCTION AUSTRALIA PTY LTD; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

1673 ACCIONA CONSTRUCTION AUSTRALIA PTY LTD – Sydney NSW is seeking a Civil Engineer to join the Western Harbour Tunnel – Stage 2 project. You will contribute to design integration, safety, quality, and sustainability on a major infrastructure program.

The role demands experience in excavation or underground construction, strong coordination with project teams, and the ability to manage costs, schedules, and reporting to meet delivery targets in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a similar role.
• Proven experience in excavation or underground construction projects.
• Experience working on major Sydney road / tunnel infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, safety standards, and quality management systems.
• Ability to manage costs, productivity measures, and reporting requirements.
• Excellent communication and liaison skills with clients, supervisors, and project teams.
• Commitment to workplace health, safety, and sustainability principles.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage safety, construction, and quality documentation (SWMS, ITPs, procedures, permits).
• Administer contract works ensuring compliance with Safety, Environmental, and Quality standards.
• Manage permits, approvals, and ensure daily site activities align with design and specifications.
• Support planning, execution, and handover of project deliverables within time, cost, and quality targets.
• Assist with procurement, purchase orders, and material traceability.
• Track costs, monitor productivity, and prepare accurate daily/weekly/monthly reports.
• Contribute to look-ahead planning, scheduling, and coordination with supervisors and project teams.
• Undertake audits, maintain registers, and ensure Quality Management System compliance.
• Record and report daily progress, delays, variations, and subcontractor activities.
• Participate in inductions, pre-start meetings, and promote company policies and code of conduct.

Skills

authoritative knowledge

communication skills

safety & sustainability

costs & reporting

team coordination

willingness to learn

problem solving

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Job description

1673 ACCIONA CONSTRUCTION AUSTRALIA PTY LTD – Sydney NSW is seeking a Civil Engineer to join the Western Harbour Tunnel – Stage 2 project. You will contribute to design integration, safety, quality, and sustainability on a major infrastructure program.

The role demands experience in excavation or underground construction, strong coordination with project teams, and the ability to manage costs, schedules, and reporting to meet delivery targets in a dynamic environment.