Site Project Engineer - Water Infrastructure & Concrete

Eirecon-Constructions; Lismore; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

EIRE Constructions in Lismore, NSW, is seeking a hands-on Project Engineer to support the planning, coordination, and delivery of large-scale civil works and concrete structures. You will work closely with the Project Manager, Engineers, Site Supervisors, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality project delivery.

You will lead on-site activities for a major water project upgrade, including tanks, basins and foundations, with a strong emphasis on coordination

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering.
• Extensive experience in civil construction focusing on reinforced concrete.
• Proven involvement in water infrastructure or treatment plant projects.
• Strong understanding of concrete construction methods (formwork, reinforcement, pours, curing, QA).
• Experience with procurement activities and subcontract packaging management.
• Ability to interpret civil/structural drawings and specifications.
• Strong QA documentation experience (ITPs, inspections, QA systems).

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day engineering activities across civil works packages.
• Coordinate construction of reinforced concrete structures, including tanks, basins and foundations.
• Oversee formwork, steel fixing, concrete pours, curing, and QA hold points.
• Support bulk earthworks, excavation, backfilling, and site preparation.
• Coordinate procurement of materials, concrete supplies, reinforcement, formwork systems, and subcontract packages.
• Assist with subcontractor scope development, tendering support, and procurement scheduling.
• Interpret drawings, specifications, and engineering documentation.
• Prepare and manage QA documentation including ITPs, checklists, and inspection records.
• Support construction planning, sequencing, and methodology development.
• Monitor progress, report, and assist with cost and project controls.
• Ensure compliance with WHS requirements, Australian Standards, and project specifications.

Skills

On-site leadership

Coordination

QA documentation

Communication

Interpret drawings

Procurement coordination

Stakeholder management

Contractors management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

EIRE Constructions in Lismore, NSW, is seeking a hands-on Project Engineer to support the planning, coordination, and delivery of large-scale civil works and concrete structures. You will work closely with the Project Manager, Engineers, Site Supervisors, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality project delivery.

You will lead on-site activities for a major water project upgrade, including tanks, basins and foundations, with a strong emphasis on coordination