Project Engineer Role
We are seeking an experienced professional to join our team as a Project Engineer. This is a permanent full-time position with significant delegation and scope to continually improve service delivery standards.
This role plays an integral part in the successful delivery of projects for our clients, utilizing cost-effective construction methodologies and techniques.
* Main Responsibilities:
* Implement/create cost-effective construction methodologies and techniques;
* Assist the Superintendent and Supervisors with task delegation;
* Work actively with Supervisors and the workforce to eliminate the requirement to rework;
* Continuous monitoring of the project program ensuring milestones are completed on time while maintaining quality, safety, and environmental standards;
* Work with Supervisors to identify variations, quantity increases/decreases, and changes in scope of works for the preparation of variation correspondence;
* Monitoring of daily costs for work activities with Supervisors and making adjustments to meet productivity/financial targets;
* Work with Superintendents and Supervisors, assisting with planning and resources allocations required to achieve the construction program (plant, labour, materials, and subcontractors);
* Assist with planning and coordinate the procurement of materials and subcontractors to maintain program and productivity milestones;
* Providing information for the end-of-month project costs report with the Project Engineer/Manager;
* Prepare in conjunction with Superintendent and Supervisors, all relevant contract administration documents, including NoDs, EoTs, notices, reporting, and claims;
* Oversee Quality Assurance documentation and testing, coordinating with Supervisors to ensure quality standards are met.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* A degree in Engineering (Majoring in Civil);
* Minimum 2 years' experience managing cost/productivity on civil earthworks/road/bridge projects;
* Experience with managing both Principal and Sub-Contract work;
* Demonstratable track record in Quality/HSE/Environmental compliance on projects;
* Strong verbal and written communication skills;
* Strong problem-solving skills and technical knowledge;
* Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) and Microsoft Project;
* A current QLD Drivers Licence.