Overview
We are a well-established construction company seeking a highly skilled and experienced Civil Engineer to join our team. If you have a strong background in civil engineering and a passion for delivering high-quality construction projects, we would love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare and review civil engineering drawings for residential and low-rise developments, including structural assessments such as load calculations, foundation design and drainage layouts.
* Use engineering design software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D or similar) to produce and support technical documentation.
* Review geotechnical reports, coordinate soil testing and evaluate materials, construction methods and engineering specifications to ensure compliance with Australian Standards and local council requirements.
* Assist in developing construction plans, schedules and resource requirements, and provide onsite engineering support through monitoring progress, identifying issues and recommending technical solutions.
* Liaise with subcontractors, consultants and internal teams to ensure works follow approved designs, review design variations and assess impacts on cost, schedule and compliance.
* Conduct regular site inspections to verify adherence to engineering specifications, the NCC and WHS requirements.
* Implement quality control procedures, ensure civil works comply with relevant codes and safety standards, and prepare engineering reports, technical notes and progress documentation for stakeholders.
Essential Requirements
* Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or civil & Structural Engineering.
* Minimum 3 years professional experience in civil engineering across building, infrastructure or construction projects.
* Proven experience preparing construction plans, cost estimates, schedules, and managing design changes.
* Proficiency in common civil engineering software such as AutoCAD and other design or analysis tools relevant to project requirements.
* Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, foundation design, load analysis, and structural assessment.
* Experience coordinating on-site labour, materials, machinery, and subcontractors to ensure efficient project delivery.
* Demonstrated experience conducting site inspections, material testing, and quality assurance.
* Effective communication skills, with experience preparing technical reports and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
* Mandarin–English bilingual skills are an advantage.
What We Offer
* Opportunity to join a growing residential development and construction company in South Australia.
* Exposure to diverse projects at various stages of design and delivery.
* Supportive work environment with long-term career development opportunities.
* Competitive remuneration based on experience.