Site engineer

Job Search Category: Engineering – Civil

Make it yours

Experience the excitement of building your Engineering career in our evolving construction company where people and performance make amazing things happen.

Make it yours

We're Wamarra, an Aboriginal-owned and operated civil and landscaping contractor creating meaningful long-term economic independence and career opportunities for Aboriginal people and their communities.

As a self-performing contractor, we work across a range of sectors, strengthening Aboriginal participation and engagement within the construction industry.

Partnering with Symal, a national construction group, we're building better futures, together.

The role:

As a Site Engineer, you'll play a key role in supporting project delivery on site, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification.

This position requires flexibility and a willingness to work across both VIC and NSW, including regional locations.

Your everyday

• Assist with planning, coordination and delivery of site activities
• Interpret drawings, specifications and ensure works are carried out to design
• Support survey set-out, QA documentation, and ITPs
• Monitor site progress, productivity and daily reporting
• Coordinate subcontractors, plant and materials on site
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental and quality standards
• Participate in pre-starts, toolbox talks and site meetings
• Identify and escalation risks, delays, or issues impacting delivery
• Work across multiple project sites in VIC and NSW as required

A career with us

At Wamarra, we're more than a workplace—we're a purpose-driven team where your culture, career and community matter. Whether you're starting out or stepping up, you'll find a culturally safe space to develop, with genuine support every step of the way.

There are plenty of good reasons to dig into a career at Wamarra.

• Forge pathways: We open doors to diverse, challenging and future‐shaping construction projects to expand your experience and develop your career.
• Get ahead: Feel supported from day one—with mentoring, leadership and hands‐on opportunities to build skills, find your path and create a lasting impact with confidence. Upskill with practical, project‐based training, individually tailored to suit your skills, experience and goals.
• Keep well: A healthy and happy workplace builds a brighter future. With wellness benefits, discounted health insurance, a perks and rewards platform and an industry‐leading employee assistance program, we're here to support you when you need it.
• Stay social: People are the core of Wamarra. Our leading‐edge work and breakout spaces stocked with snacks bring the best out of our teams and keep them fuelled for their next challenge, while our social calendar is stacked with events to connect, celebrate and reward our mob.

Wamarra acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands upon which we work, live and socialise. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples who we recognise as Australia's First Peoples whose cultural practices continue today.