Senior Project Engineer (Construction or Civil)
Darwin, Australia | Posted on 30/04/2023
Responsibilities
* Ensure site WHS is maintained at all times
* Identification of potential practical cost saving design solutions for review with the Project / Construction Manager
* Check designs and details on plans, any ambiguity to be followed up and resolved with the relevant authority
* Keep records relating to and maintain contact and communication with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers and local authorities
* Chair and manage regular Subcontractor meetings on site, ensure minutes are prepared and distributed in a timely manner
* Coordinate subcontractor planning to ensure adherence to project objectives
* Material procurement in accordance with the project purchasing procedure and limits of authority
* Assess plant and labour resource requirements for project and communicate recommendations to the Project / Construction Manager
* Manage and verify site setout and survey, including the establishment of adequate control and recovery datum
* Develop processes for deficient areas as work progresses
* Provide leadership and direction to site personnel ensuring project team works efficiently and effectively, with team members covering roles in other jobs when necessary
* Foster, lead and promote good project culture presenting a collaborative environment of high morale
* Regularly communicate with the Project / Construction Manager and project staff on project performance, risk and opportunity including current and potential construction issues
* Resolve problems in conjunction with the Project / Construction Manager where necessary
* Manage the immediate impacts of matters pertaining to industrial relations, prior to escalation in accordance with company process and procedures
* Supervise project staff and subcontractors
* Maintain site standards at all times
* In undertaking your role you must maintain the ability to access the project work site either permanently or at intervals required by the project as mandated by the Director’s
* Promote the company’s image at all times
Requirements
* Minimum of 10 years in the construction industry with middle level experience
* Nationally Recognised Construction Induction
* Recognised Degree
* Minimum of 5 years in estimating, administration and project management
* Or other relevant qualification
* Or other relevant industry experience
* Complete understanding of:
o Construction or civil materials and methods
o Project programming
o Management and planning skills
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