Site Engineer: Sydney Metro Rail Project

Parklife Metro; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Parklife Metro JV is seeking Building Site Engineers to join our team at Orchard Hills, Luddenham and Badgerys Creek for the Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport project. You will plan and sequence construction activities, track costs, manage subcontractors, and interface with design management and delivery teams.

The role requires a relevant engineering degree and 2+ years of construction site experience, with strong communication and cost-management skills.

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Engineering.
• 2+ years as an engineer on a construction project.
• Experience delivering large-scale infrastructure projects with top-tier contractors.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook).
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Review and understand construction drawings, specifications, and method statements.
• Identify project challenges and develop solutions.
• Liaise, communicate and plan with the foreman and subcontractors on a daily basis to achieve target outcomes.
• Prepare ITPs, material submittals and manage RFIs.
• Assist in tracking project expenditures to help manage costs and avoid budget overruns.
• Prepare documentation for procurement of subcontractors and suppliers.
• Assist in the preparation of daily meetings, weekly reports, lookahead programs, etc. as required.
• Monitor progress and quality of works by conducting inspections, taking photos, and reporting back to the Project Engineer & Senior Project Engineer as necessary.
• Ensure project delivery is compliant with project and quality standards, including all relevant documentation.
• Monitor progress and quality of works to ensure costs are within or below budget, and contribute to project targets.

Skills

Communication skills

MS Office

Independent work

Attention to detail

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Parklife Metro JV is seeking Building Site Engineers to join our team at Orchard Hills, Luddenham and Badgerys Creek for the Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport project. You will plan and sequence construction activities, track costs, manage subcontractors, and interface with design management and delivery teams.

The role requires a relevant engineering degree and 2+ years of construction site experience, with strong communication and cost-management skills.