Tunnel Electrical Site Engineer

BOUYGUES CONSTRUCTION AUSTRALIA (BCA); City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Bouygues Construction Australia (BCA) is seeking a Site Engineer (Electrical) for the Terra Verde tunnel project in Docklands, Melbourne. You will provide technical and engineering support for electrical construction, report costs and productivity, and ensure compliance with drawings, standards, and contract requirements.

The role involves risk management, safety and quality inspections, coordination with subcontractors and site teams, and delivering project milestones while maintaining safe and

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Electrical Engineering or equivalent tertiary qualification.
• Current White Card.
• Demonstrated experience in electrical engineering within major infrastructure, civil construction, or tunnelling projects.
• Exposure to site-based engineering and construction environments.
• Experience monitoring project compliance, performance, safety, and quality outcomes.
• Experience working with subcontractors and multidisciplinary project teams preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to proactively identify and resolve issues.
• Sound understanding of electrical engineering principles and construction methodologies.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and engineering documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide day‑to‑day engineering support for electrical construction activities across the project.
• Develop, monitor daily cost reporting and productivity tracking systems.
• Review construction activities to ensure compliance with project specifications, drawings, standards, and contractual requirements.
• Identify construction issues, develop corrective actions, and support their implementation.
• Assist in the development, communication, and monitoring of project risk management controls.
• Conduct and participate in safety, environmental, and quality inspections, audits, and assessments.
• Coordinate and manage subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to ensure project milestones are achieved.
• Contribute to the preparation of engineering documentation, work packs, inspection and test plans, and technical reports.
• Promote a culture of safety, quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement across the project.
• Apply knowledge of tunnel and underground construction practices to support safe and efficient project delivery.
• Build and maintain effective working relationships with project stakeholders, clients, consultants, and construction teams.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering

White Card

Job description

Bouygues Construction Australia (BCA) is seeking a Site Engineer (Electrical) for the Terra Verde tunnel project in Docklands, Melbourne. You will provide technical and engineering support for electrical construction, report costs and productivity, and ensure compliance with drawings, standards, and contract requirements.

The role involves risk management, safety and quality inspections, coordination with subcontractors and site teams, and delivering project milestones while maintaining safe and