Post Graduate Engineer – Local/FIFO | Darwin, NT
Kickstart Your Career with Bear Claw Civil Concreting
About Bear Claw
Bear Claw is a locally owned and operated civil concreting company based in Darwin, NT. We specialize in delivering high-quality infrastructure solutions across the Northern Territory. Recognized with the National Business Excellence Award for Medium Civil Construction Company in 2023, Bear Claw is also a trusted major contractor on significant defence infrastructure projects. Our commitment to innovation, safety, and excellence creates a dynamic environment where careers thrive by integrating cutting-edge construction techniques, comprehensive safety training programs, and a culture of continuous improvement that empowers employees to grow their skills and advance professionally.
About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Senior Civil Engineer to join our team. This role offers the flexibility of being local or FIFO, depending on the right candidate's needs, with FIFO options including a 3:1 roster and travel support provided from major hubs. We are looking for someone passionate about the construction industry, eager to apply their skills, and keen to grow within a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and manage civil concrete engineering projects, including the design, specification, and implementation of concrete structures.
* Ensure the technical quality of concrete design and construction, including detailed analysis, material selection, and compliance with engineering standards.
* Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers and project teams in concrete-specific design and construction practices.
* Collaborate with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure the successful execution of concrete infrastructure projects.
* Conduct site inspections and quality control checks to ensure that concrete works meet industry standards and safety requirements.
* Prepare technical documentation, including specifications, calculations, and reports, and ensure compliance with relevant codes and regulations.
* Oversee project budgets, schedules, and resource management, ensuring efficient and effective delivery of projects.
Requirements
* Must be Australian Citizen or have permanent rights to work in Australia.
* Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on concrete or structural engineering (or equivalent).
* Minimum of 5 years' experience in civil concrete engineering, with at least 2 years in a senior or leadership role.
* Proven experience in managing civil concrete projects, including foundations, pavements, and large-scale concrete structures.
* In-depth knowledge of concrete design, mix design, construction methodologies, and quality control practices.
* Strong proficiency in engineering design software and concrete analysis tools.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients, contractors, and teams.
* Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Why Join Bear Claw?
* Competitive salary package with FIFO options for the right candidate, including accommodation, travel allowances.
* Hands-on experience with significant infrastructure projects.
* A supportive workplace that values personal and professional development.
* Opportunities for mentorship and long-term career growth.
How to Apply
If you have a passion for civil construction, a drive to learn, and are ready to grow your engineering career, we want to hear from you Submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your experience and enthusiasm for this opportunity.