Join Alder Group - Celebrating 22 Years of Excellence in 2025
Are you ready to lead high-impact water and wastewater infrastructure projects across some of the most scenic regions in Southeast Queensland and Northern Rivers NSW? Alder Group is expanding, and we're seeking experienced Site Engineers and Project Engineers with a strong background in civil infrastructure, particularly in water and wastewater works.
This role is predominantly based onsite and may involve Drive-In Drive-Out (DIDO) arrangements depending on project location—so flexibility and a willingness to travel are essential.
About The Role
The role would require a combination of site and office-based tasks to support the project delivery teams.
Supporting the Site Manager in all aspects of project delivery
Maintaining quality records, inspection test plans, and checklists specific to water infrastructure
Assisting in the implementation and maintenance of a safe working environment
Ensuring all records and reports are captured in Alder's project management system (Procore)
Investigating opportunities for project efficiencies and innovation
Reviewing and recommending procurement packages for water-related components
Assessing subcontractor claims and monitoring progress on site
Ensuring timely close-out of project audit action items
Participating in project start-up and planning meetings
Updating project programs and short-term lookaheads
Identifying and managing key project risks as outlined in project management plans
Conducting site inspections and managing budgets and programs where allocated
Keeping the project team informed of financial and administrative status within authority limits
Coordinating finalisation of contract quality matters post-construction
About You - Skills And Experience
Practical experience in a similar role with a reputable civil contractor, ideally in water and wastewater infrastructure
Experience working on projects involving treatment plants, pump stations, pipelines, reservoirs, and associated civil works
Relevant Degree (Engineering or similar) or alternative background with proven experience
Excellent communication skills - both oral and written
Communicates clearly and professionally with a range of stakeholders
Is enthusiastic, self-motivated, and committed to quality outcomes
Works collaboratively in a team environment and contributes to a positive site culture
Why join us?
If you are looking for a role that offers excitement, stability, flexibility, and exposure to diverse projects, Alder Group is the place for you
The Civil and Infrastructure team work on a diverse range of projects of values ranging from $1m to $30m. We have capabilities across all facets of civil and infrastructure, from earthworks, road and bridge construction, theme park upgrades, treatment plants, water storage structures, subdivisions and concrete remediation.
Each project showcases our innovative construction methods and problem-solving mindset, and we're committed to delivering excellence while empowering our team to reach their full potential. At Alder, you're not just joining a company—you're becoming part of a team that values collaboration, integrity, and pride in everything we do.
What We Offer
Competitive remuneration package
Supportive structure and workplace culture
Professional challenges that stimulate growth and prosperity for all
We live by our values of TEAMWORK, PARTNERSHIPS, INTEGRITY, and PRIDE
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