Site Engineer – Electrical
The Central-West Orana Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) Transmission Project will build new high‐capacity transmission lines, energy hubs and supporting infrastructure to transfer power generated by solar and wind projects to electricity consumers. The new infrastructure is expected to be operational by 2028 and will initially unlock up to 4.5 gigawatts of new network capacity.
We are seeking a dedicated Site Engineer to support our Energy Hubs and Substations teams.
Key Responsibilities
* Ensure all quality and environmental aspects of the project are addressed to maintain effective operation and project delivery.
* Ensure non‐conformances are recorded and corrective actions initiated as soon as practically possible.
* Complete all outstanding defects as required by the program.
* Prepare Inspection Test Reports and checklists that accurately reflect contract requirements.
* Provide support on planning the use of materials, resources, components or systems within the project, and construction practices and problems to ensure project success, value for money and best practice are achieved.
* Assist the Project Engineer with development of construction planning documents and monitor implementation.
* Maintain project schedule by monitoring project progress and coordinating activities.
* Assist with preparing project status reports and change orders.
* Assess progress daily and prepare plan of works for daily cost planning meeting (if held).
* Responsible and accountable to ensure that the requirements of the contract are being satisfied at work crew level.
* Coordinate resource allocation with the expectation to encourage effective teamwork and foster a positive attitude toward the achievement of organisational objectives.
* Track subcontractor resources daily and record accurately.
* Prepare cost plan/resources for daily cost planning meeting.
Required Skills and Competencies
* Bachelor's degree (Engineering) Electrical
* Relevant tertiary education
* Tier 1 contractor experience preferred, on large‐scale projects
* Preferable 0 to 3 years post‐graduate experience in a construction/engineering environment
* Demonstrated ability to work effectively with others
* Establish and steward overall delivery work plans
* Ensure all relevant regulatory requirements are satisfied
* Competent in planning and organising work schedules
* Working knowledge of HS&E requirements and implementation of the same
* Clear communication – verbal and written
Site Engineer positions are drive‐in drive‐out; camp‐style accommodation is provided for 14 days onsite and 7 days offsite, on a roster‐based arrangement out of the Central West Orana region.
We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you believe you bring the capabilities to succeed in this role, we'd love to hear from you.
Please note: This position is being delivered as part of a joint venture between two organisations. As such, your employment may be with either of the parent companies, and this will be confirmed during the recruitment process.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.
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