Site Engineer / Project Engineer – Civil Contractor

Amida Group; Singleton Council; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Amida Group is seeking an experienced Site Engineer or Project Engineer to join a market leading civil contracting team. The role delivers across building construction, industrial, mining and resources with project values from $2m to $40m+, spanning Newcastle to Muswellbrook.

You will contribute to tendering, planning, scheduling, site leadership, QA, cost and time management, reporting and client liaison on challenging civil projects including access roads, demolition, remediation and

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering or similar.
• Proven ability to lead and delegate.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Working on tenders.
• Planning and scheduling of construction activities.
• Management of site project teams safely.
• Quality Assurance, Cost and Time Management.
• Preparation of management reports.
• Resolving site issues in a timely manner.
• Liaising with key clients and stakeholders.
• Coordinating internal and external resources.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Scheduling

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Job description

• Market leading and growing civil contracting business with blue chip clients
• Challenging and varied projects from smaller to $10m+, other projects are $40m+
• Excellent career progression & company culture, projects from Newcastle to Muswellbrook

Great opportunity to work with a well-established and reputable civil contractor on projects such as civil, demolition, remedial, rehabilitation, excavation, crushing, recycling etc.

Our client is a well-established and market leading civil contractor, they are looking for an experienced and dedicated Site Engineer or Project Engineer to join their growing business.

Our client provides their services across a number of industry sectors such as building construction, industrial, mining and resources, power stations, transport infrastructure, environmental etc. and you will be responsible for contributing to the successful delivery of a number of challenging projects.

Types of projects include access roads, demolition, excavation, retention, ground improvement, soft and hard landscaping, site remediation and rehabilitation, recycling, crushing, piling, foundations etc.

The project works will primarily be of a civil nature with typical values from $2.5 to $10m but can go up to $40m+. Personnel could be based from Newcastle to Muswellbrook and would look to line up projects depending on where people live. Current project pipeline is West Newcastle, to Singleton to Muswellbrook.

Years of experience:

3-10 years +

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Working on tenders
• Planning and scheduling of construction activities
• Management of site project teams safely
• Quality Assurance, Cost and Time Management
• Preparation of management reports
• Resolving site issues in a timely manner
• Liaising with key clients and stakeholders
• Coordinating internal and external resources

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering or similar
• 5 – 10+ years’ management experience on civil construction projects with a project value of $2m to $40m+
• Project management qualifications will be advantageous
• Proven understanding of construction with a hands-on approach
• Proven ability to effectively lead and delegate
• Effective problem solving abilities
• Ability to resolve conflict and manage client expectations
• High level of organisation and time management skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills