In the role of Senior Engineer (Civil) you will project manage the pre‑construction and/or construction phases of multiple road infrastructure projects through the provision of extensive technical expertise, the administration of contracts and support to the design, construction and maintenance processes.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide high‑level engineering advice on planning, design, materials, construction practices and project options to ensure value for money and best practice.
* Offer timely and accurate technical and operational guidance to senior staff.
* Mentor and support graduates, engineers, and technical staff to resolve technical issues and deliver programs on time and to budget.
Project & Contract Management
* Act as Project Manager and Contract Administrator for multiple projects.
* Manage and coordinate pre‑construction activities including surveys, geotechnical investigations, land resumptions, design tenders, and design development through to detailed design and tender release.
* Assist with managing construction projects as required.
* Lead the calling, evaluation, and awarding of tenders for construction projects.
* Administer complex contracts and guide others in contract administration best practice.
* Ensure effective and efficient use of project management systems and processes across all project phases.
Stakeholder & Customer Engagement
* Work collaboratively with internal teams, consultants, contractors, local governments, government agencies, and other key stakeholders.
* Provide professional and responsive customer service by addressing public enquiries requiring technical input.
* Promote and contribute to a safe, healthy, and sustainable workforce.
Mandatory Requirements
* A four‑year, Washington Accord accredited, Bachelor of Engineering or equivalence which is assessed/accepted by Engineers Australia against Washington Accord benchmarks.
* Registration as a Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ).
* Current holder of Class C driver's licence.
* Construction Industry Induction (White Card).
* Provision of own suitable Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
* Criminal History Screening must be undertaken by the successful candidate.
Application
If you are looking for a contract role with one of the most well‑known state departments in QLD to kick off your 2026, send your application through to: ******@publicsectorpeople.com.au prior to the role close date of the 4/12 & give me a call on *** to discuss this role in further detail today
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