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Hobart
UGL
Posted: 17 August
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The UGL/TasWater alliance are currently recruiting for a Project Engineer to deliver a project for the TasWater Capital Delivery Office (CDO). The role is part of the delivery team for a large civil project and will drive design coordination, procurement, contractor management and works planning. Based on site from Monday to Friday only, your experience delivering projects while ensuring high standards of safety and quality will see you excel within the business. The role demands strong field presence, proactive risk mitigation and a collaborative mindset to align with CDO goals.

Key Responsibilities


* Assist the Project Manager with compliance to the documentation required under the UGL and TW CDO Management System
* Review and plan the project with the Project Manager to ensure technical aspects of the job are clear and to become familiar with contractual arrangements made with the client and subcontractors
* Provide a focal point for all technical based queries for associated subcontractors / suppliers
* Liaise with designers as required, as well as with the Construction Superintendent, Project Manager and the Project Planner regarding schedule issues and status of activities and suggest mitigation strategies where needed
* Oversee the Site Engineers preparation of all Inspection and Test Plans and associated Project Specific Procedures
* Assist the Project Manager with all procurement and purchases of goods and services
* Perform assessment of risks and hazards involved in tasks and methods to manage the hazards in order to prevent incidents, injury and damage.
* Assist the Project Manager in preparation of monthly reports and also attend the monthly report meetings with the client.
* Complete any administration tasks associated with direct or indirect reports
* Responsibilities as per Work Health Safety Training Needs Analysis Matrix
* Ensure compliance with all record keeping requirements

About You
* Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline, ideally Civil or Structural Engineering.
* Extensive knowledge of civil and structural (concrete) standards and construction methodologies.
* Proven experience in Project delivery and construction lifecycles
* Proven applied knowledge of AS9001 Quality Systems
* Knowledge of ANCOLD Guidelines for water dams – desirable

What Makes You Right For UGL
* Ability to provide a safe, supportive, and positive workplace
* Empower a united and collaborative culture
* Build an enviable reputation and the trust of employees, clients, and other stakeholders
* Genuine concern for safety

TasWater Capital Delivery Office

TasWater's Capital Delivery Office (CDO) is responsible for delivering TasWater's major infrastructure projects. These extensive, interesting, and varied works form part of TasWater's $1.2 billion, capital works program that is being rolled out across the state of Tasmania.

The CDO is an alliance formed between TasWater, CPB Contractors, and UGL Limited (both members of the CIMIC Group) along with WSP Australia, to create the TasWater Capital Delivery Office. Our business delivers timely, cost-effective, quality capital works solutions to meet the needs of TasWater stakeholders, and communities across Tasmania. While ensuring the best long-term water supply and sewage treatment solutions are out in place, we are also introducing new technologies.

About Us

UGL is well-known and respected for providing end-to-end engineering, construction and maintenance services within, rail and transport, communications and technology systems, oil and gas, power, renewables and resources, water and defence markets. UGL partners with some of the world's largest blue-chip companies and government agencies, private enterprises, and public institutions. We are a member of the CIMIC Group of companies.

Please note that relevant screening checks will be conducted as part of the recruitment process. These may include a national criminal history check and for you to undergo pre-employment medical assessment including drug and alcohol screen.

UGL does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or recruitment agencies.

Discipline

Engineering

Primary Location

Australia-TAS-Davenport & North West

Other Locations

Australia-TAS-Hobart

Work Type

Full-time


Seniority level

* Seniority level

Mid-Senior level


Employment type

* Employment type

Full-time


Job function

* Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

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