The Role
The McConnell Dowell SRG Joint Venture (Water Civil) is proud to be one of three key partners delivering SA Water's multi‑billion‑dollar capital works program. Our projects include:
* Upgrading dams and constructing or remediating earth‑bank storage facilities
* Building and refurbishing water tanks and reservoirs
* Enhancing pipeline networks, including laying and upgrading trunk mains
* Improving water treatment processes through system optimisation and construction of treatment facilities
* Providing program management support across concept development, budgeting, design, and full project delivery
We're seeking a highly motivated Site Engineer to play a pivotal role in delivering major infrastructure projects across South Australia. You'll apply strong engineering principles to ensure successful project execution while fostering a collaborative, high‑performance environment.
About the Role:
As a Site Engineer, you will be responsible for the efficient coordination and management of Engineering Works, overseeing activities related to technical operations, engineering, inspections, scheduling, planning, surveying, procurement, and quality control. Reporting directly to the Area Manager, this role requires close collaboration with onsite teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and to a high standard.
Our ongoing project works are primarily located north of metropolitan Adelaide, as well as in the Central Northern, Northern, and Eyre Regions of South Australia.
The successful candidate will not only be part of an outstanding team but will also gain continuous project exposure, fostering the development of technical expertise and project management skills.
Key Responsibilities:
* Overseeing construction activities ensuring compliance with design and SA Water standards and specifications.
* Procurement and co-ordination of materials, plant and equipment including raising purchase requisitions and ensuring materials delivered to site are correct, in good condition and in a timely manner to not cause delays to the construction program.
* Performing site inspections and observations with respect to health, safety and environmental KPIs.
* Assisting project engineers with development of site documentation including ITPs, SWMSs, JSEAs and Construction Execution Procedures.
* Undertaking quality control inspections and ITP Witness and Hold Point inspections.
The successful applicant will ideally have:
* Tertiary qualifications in construction, civil, mechanical, electrical or instrumentation engineering.
* 1-2yrs experience in a similar role
* Sound working knowledge of HSEQ requirements and implementation of same
* Strong and clear communication skills with proven ability to engage others
* Willingness / ability to work in remote locations as may be required
About Us
At SRG Utilities, we empower Australian communities by delivering essential services that support a safe, healthy, and fulfilling life. With over 40 years of experience, we're big enough to tackle large-scale projects, yet small enough to ensure every contribution matters.
We specialize in utility infrastructure, including cable laying, water, sewer, and gas pipelines, drainage, and concrete construction. Our teams work hands-on, seeing firsthand the real-world impact of their efforts.
SRG Utilities is a place where you can challenge yourself, grow, and build a meaningful career. Our collaborative and driven people thrive on ownership and innovation, creating countless opportunities for personal and professional development.
We Offer:
* Mobile + Laptop
* Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
* Novated leases.
* Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
* A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
SRG Global fully support and promote organic growth within our organisation. This is an opportunity to gain further experience and career progression.
SRG Global are dedicated to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.
Apply Now:
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