Site Enginner

Fulton Hogan; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellbeing programs

Health insurance discounts

Personal banking support

Retailer discounts

Parental leave up to 18 weeks

Carers leave up to 10 days

Employee Assistance Program

Purchase Leave Policy

Job summary

Fulton Hogan is seeking a Site Engineer for Melbourne’s south-eastern suburbs, joining a diverse portfolio spanning earthworks, treatment plants and large pipelines. This project-based role offers development through on-the-job coaching and exposure to multidisciplinary works.

You will grow technical expertise while contributing to safety, quality, and project delivery across multiple sites, supported by a team focused on safer, smarter solutions.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Civil).
• Experience in Engineering on construction projects in Water Infrastructure, Water or Wastewater Treatment Plants preferred.
• Knowledge of project financial management, forecasting, procurement, design and contracts management functions.
• Strong safety focus and flexibility to operate across multiple projects.
• Commitment to Fulton Hogan’s Living Safely 2.0 culture.

Responsibilities

• Complete take-offs and prepare tender scope of works.
• Prepare RFQ packages and coordinate site visits with Sub-contractors.
• Lead on the preparation of preliminary construction schedules.
• Ensure all work complies with ITP and is closed out to specified requirements.
• Identify potential claims (variations/EOT) and prepare for submission to Client.
• Prepare subcontract packages and administer to fulfil site requirements.
• Cost control, monitor productivity and forecast costs to complete.

Skills

Engineering experience

Safety focus

Communication skills

Project administration

Financial management

Education

Engineering degree (Mechanical or Civil)

Job description

• Make a real impact and engage in meaningful work


• Be rewarded & recognised for the ‘Good Work’ you do!

A rare opportunity to join a business that has been in operation for 90+ years and is focused on creating, connecting and caring for communities.

Life at Fulton Hogan is about making the most of opportunities, taking responsibility, and making it happen. We appreciate our peoples’ courage, curiosity and unique perspectives, and look to collaborate as much as possible to explore safer, smarter and more efficient ways of working in this rapidly changing world. We don’t stand still – there are always opportunities to do more and do better.

Keen to progress your career?

Take full advantage of our tailored training, leadership, and mentoring programs; or leverage our partnerships with industry association such as Engineers Australia, the Australian Water Association, WaterAid, Chartered Accountants, CPA Australia, Infrastructure Sustainability Council, The National Association of Women in Construction, plus many more.

Looking to enhance your wellbeing?

We will encourage you to explore flexible working arrangements where possible.

• corporate health and fitness programs


• health insurance discounts


• personal banking support


• a range of retailer discounts


• up to 18 weeks paid primary carers parental leave


• up to 10 days paid secondary carers leave


• access to our Employee Assistance Program (including your immediate family)


• the option to take more time for yourself throughout the year with our Purchase Leave Policy

Want to help us better the communities we live and work in?

Our purpose of creating, connecting, and caring for communities is more than a saying to us – it’s a way of thinking, working, and living because we’re locals too, and seek to give back in ways that strengthen and build resilient communities.We do this because we genuinely care, enjoy what we do, and even manage to have some fun along the way! You’ll find us partnering with local and national community groups, like Clontarf Foundation, and Black Dog Institute, in addition to indigenous groups and social enterprises, to ensure that our good work positively impacts and brings about sustainable change within our industry.

Do we offer a ‘competitive salary package?

Of course! Speak to our Talent Acquisition or People & Culture team to learn more.

What’s on offer?

We are seeking a highly energetic Site Engineer to complement our existing team and support our growing long-term program of works within the Victorian Utilities sector. This project-based role is located in Melbourne’s south-eastern suburbs and offers the opportunity to work as part of a dedicated team delivering a diverse portfolio of multidisciplinary projects, including earthworks, treatment plants, large-scale pipelines, pump stations, and concrete structures.

This is an exciting opportunity for you to advance your career, working alongside seasoned industry professionals on varied and impactful projects. In addition to competitive remuneration, you’ll benefit from ongoing professional development, including on-the-job skill-building and coaching, ensuring you grow your expertise within our dynamic organisation.

In this role you'll be responsible for:

• Complete take-offs and prepare tender scope of works


• Prepare RFQ Packages and coordinate site visits with Sub-contractors


• Lead on the preparation of preliminary construction schedules


• Ensure that all work is performed in accordance with the ITP and closed-out to specified requirements


• Identify potential claims (variations/EOT) and prepare for submission to Client


• Prepare subcontract packages and administer to fulfil site requirements


• Cost control, monitoring productivities and forecasting costs to complete.

How you'll connect to the role:

• A degree level qualification in Engineering (Mechanical or Civil)


• Demonstrated previous experience in Engineering, working on construction projects in Water Infrastructure, Water or Wastewater Treatment Plants (preferred)


• Knowledge of project financial management, forecasting, procurement, design and contracts management functions


• A solid performer, with professional acumen and exceptional communication skills


• A strong safety focus and flexibility to operate between numerous projects


• Adopting and driving Fulton Hogan’s Living Safely 2.0 Culture.

Our people share the same set of values that keep us REAL.

Respect, Energy and Effort, Attitude and Leadership encapsulate what we stand for at Fulton Hogan and encourage us to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where we listen to, care for, celebrate, and respect everyone.

We are committed to reconciliation and building and nurturing respectful relationships with First Nations peoples. Through our First Nations Engagement Strategy and Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP), we aim to promote opportunities, cultural understanding and partnerships that celebrate and acknowledge the contributions of Indigenous communities.

For over 90 years, Fulton Hogan has been delivering high-quality infrastructure to improve the lives of people every day. Our 10,000+ team works in every kind of weather and environment, creating, connecting, and caring for communities across Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific.