Site Project Engineer - Civil Mining Infrastructure (FIFO)

Zenith Executive Search; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FIFO roster

Long-term career progression

Job summary

Zenith Executive Search is seeking an experienced Site-Based Project Engineer for a major civil infrastructure project on a Queensland mine site. You will work closely with the Project Manager and site team to deliver civil works safely, on time and within budget on a FIFO basis.

You will coordinate daily site activities, manage subcontractors, and lead project resources while maintaining quality and safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Project Engineer delivering civil infrastructure projects.
• Experience on mine sites or heavy civil projects in the resources sector.
• Strong knowledge of earthworks, drainage, concrete, roadworks and civil infrastructure construction.
• Civil Engineering degree or equivalent qualification.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate daily site activities, subcontractors and project resources.
• Oversee project planning, programming, cost control and procurement.
• Ensure compliance with quality, safety and environmental requirements.
• Prepare and manage project documentation including RFIs, ITPs, SWMS, progress claims and reporting.
• Liaise with clients, consultants and key stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
• Mentor Site Engineers and contribute to the ongoing development of the project team.

Skills

Project management

Earthworks

Civil infrastructure

Stakeholder management

Site leadership

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Zenith Executive Search is seeking an experienced Site-Based Project Engineer for a major civil infrastructure project on a Queensland mine site. You will work closely with the Project Manager and site team to deliver civil works safely, on time and within budget on a FIFO basis.

You will coordinate daily site activities, manage subcontractors, and lead project resources while maintaining quality and safety standards in a fast-paced environment.