The Project
We are seeking experienced Project Engineers to join the Riverina Redevelopment Joint Venture, a 50/50 joint venture between CPB Contractors and Downer.
The proposed project involves major upgrades and replacement of existing infrastructure and facilities across three Department of Defence establishments:
* Albury Wodonga Military Area (including North, South & East Bandiana, Latchford Barracks, Wirlinga)
* Blamey Barracks (Kapooka)
* RAAF Base Wagga
This significant project includes various elements such as construction of new messing and living in accommodation, training facilities, refurbishment, and upgrading of existing buildings, as well as remedial works and infrastructure services.
Your Role
You will manage and direct the team to deliver the project according to specified requirements and client expectations.
* Contribute to a culture prioritizing safety.
* Manage the effective setup, delivery, and completion of the project.
* Monitor progress against program and budget, taking prompt corrective action as needed.
* Review design and construction plans, schedules, and job safety analysis.
* Prepare accurate project reports and provide reporting on project risks and opportunities.
* Effectively assign tasks to project team members.
* Ensure the project is adequately resourced to meet program and contractual agreements.
* Monitor KPIs and productivity analysis.
To succeed in this role, you must have:
* Australian citizenship for Defence site entry requirements.
* Relevant tertiary qualifications in Engineering.
* Experience as a Project Engineer on a large-scale project in the Construction industry.
* Demonstrated commercial experience, including planning, reporting, risk management, and implementation of risk treatment plans.
* Strong attitude and awareness of Safety.
* High-level verbal and written communication skills.
* Excellent planning and organizing skills, negotiation, and influencing skills.
* A problem solver and strategic thinker.
This role is based in Wagga Wagga, with an attractive relocation package or FIFO/DIDO options available.
As part of the joint venture with CPB Contractors Pty Ltd, Spotless Management Services Pty Ltd (a Downer Company) is delivering the works.
Why Work for Us?
You will be working for the Social Infrastructure and Citizen Services business unit, enabling our communities to thrive. Our organization offers benefits such as:
* Training and development opportunities.
* Internal career opportunities within the Downer Group.
* Affordable healthcare covers and retail discounts.
* An Employee Assistance Program providing access to professionals for wellbeing coaching, counselling, financial advice, legal advice, and more.