About Us
We are a small but growing building company specializing in the design and construction of high-quality modular transportable homes across the Midwest region. With several new housing projects underway, we are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Engineer, Graduate Construction Manager (or similar technical background) to join our team.
This is an ideal role for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in construction project delivery, document management, and scheduling, while working within a supportive and fast-paced environment.
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Key Responsibilities
* Document Control:
* Manage and maintain project documentation, drawings, and specifications.
* Ensure accurate version control and distribution to internal teams and subcontractors.
* Create handover manuals
* Compliance & Quality Checks:
* Assist in reviewing plans, specifications, and building documentation to ensure compliance with building codes, regulations, and company standards.
* Maintain compliance registers and prepare supporting documentation for inspections and audits.
* Complete quality inspections and coordinate call back for defective work
* Scheduling & Planning:
* Develop and maintain project schedules using Gantt charts and project management software.
* Monitor progress against key milestones and update timelines accordingly.
* Coordinate & Schedule building transportation and ensure all onsite works have been completed in readiness for building delivery
* Investigate site access and determine logistical and risk requirements
* Project Support:
* Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants regarding timelines and deliverables.
* Assist Project Manager with progress reports, procurement tracking, and site coordination tasks.
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Skills & Qualifications
Essential:
* Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural/Construction Engineering, Construction Management, or similar discipline (recent graduates encouraged to apply).
* Strong organizational and time management skills.
* Proficiency with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and basic project scheduling tools (MS Project, Excel Gantt, or similar).
* Attention to detail with strong written and verbal communication skills.
Desirable:
* Familiarity with modular or prefabricated construction methods.
* Experience with compliance systems and document control platforms.
* Understanding of Australian Building Codes and Standards.
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What We Offer
* Opportunity to work across multiple live construction projects from start to finish.
* Mentorship from experienced construction professionals.
* A supportive small-team environment where you can contribute ideas and make an impact.
Competitive salary package based on skills & experience.