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A$140,000.00/yr - A$190,000.00/yr
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Company Overview
Saltire Infrastructure is a rapidly expanding Western Australian civil engineering services provider to the water industry. Since establishing in 2020, the company has achieved significant year on year growth and turnover, focusing on market leading technologies and highly experienced and agile teams who focus on the company’s values of innovation, delivery, and excellence.
Saltire is a forward-thinking company committed to excellence in our industry. Our dedicated professionals are committed to advancing engineering and making a tangible impact.
POSITION SUMMARY
A Senior Project Engineer will be responsible for overseeing projects from conception through to completion. This role involves coordinating with various stakeholders, managing project timelines, and ensuring that all technical and quality standards are met. Significant experience in project management, comprehensive knowledge of engineering principles, and capability to manage a team of engineers and Supervisors. They plan, schedule, and manage the project to ensure it's completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
Demonstrating capability to manage a project independently with minimal guidance from the Construction Manager/Project Manager will be a key success factor in this role.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Project Planning and Scheduling
* Lead and oversee projects ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
* Provide technical leadership and expert guidance to the engineering teams on complex technical issues.
* Develop project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
* Create detailed project schedules and monitor progress throughout the project's lifecycle.
* Risk Management; identify potential project risks and develop mitigation plans.
* Capability to comfortably work across multiple projects simultaneously.
Design and Documentation:
* Work with Clients, design engineers and stakeholders to assist with construction feasibility in system designs.
* Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including technical reports, progress updates, change orders, as-built drawings and final project handover documents.
* Review technical drawings, specifications, and check for errors and/or omissions.
Budget Management:
* Champion the end of month financial reviews for the project/projects
* Assist in the developing and managing of project budgets, including cost estimates and financial forecasts.
* Monitor project expenditures and identify cost-saving opportunities.
* Review and approve invoices and subcontractor payment requests.
Procurement and Materials Management
* Source and purchase materials, equipment, and subcontractor services.
* Evaluate suppliers and negotiate contracts for cost-effective procurement.
* Ensure the timely delivery of materials and equipment to site.
Quality Control and Assurance
* Implement quality control processes and standards for utility installations.
* Ensure that all engineering work complies with relevant standards and regulations.
* Perform inspections and quality checks to ensure work meets specifications and industry standards.
* Address and resolve any issues related to quality or safety.
Site Management
* Monitor progress on-site, ensuring that work is carried out as per the project plan.
* Address and resolve site-related issues and conflicts with project supervisors and management.
Stakeholder Communication:
* Work closely with clients, contractors, and internal teams to align project goals and requirements.
* Provide regular project updates and reports on progress, budget, and issues.
* Address client concerns and ensure customer satisfaction.
* Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and permits.
* Implement sustainable and environmentally friendly construction practices when possible.
Safety Management:
* Promote and enforce safety protocols and procedures on the construction site.
* Conduct safety audits and address safety concerns promptly.
Project Closeout:
* Ensure all project objectives are met before project closure.
* Conduct final inspections and hand over completed projects to clients.
* Prepare project documentation for turnover and record keeping.
* Seek opportunities for process improvement and efficiency.
* Implement and promote best practices in project management and engineering to drive continuous improvement.
* Stay up to date with industry trends and new technologies.
People Management:
* Allocate and manage resources efficiently to meet project deadlines and objectives.
* Assists the Project Manager with people resourcing and retention to produce high quality projects.
* Aid in reviewing employees’ performance and providing feedback.
* Coach and mentor the Project/Site Engineers and other project team members
Promote company values; Innovate – Deliver - Excel
Solution based thinking, staying up to date with industry trends, best practice and new technologies promoting the company ethos of “keep the water flowing”.
Deliver
Demonstrate experience in managing high value or multiple projects successfully on time, budget, safely to the satisfaction of the client.
Excel
Provide leadership and guidance to the project team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment to be the best at what we do in the industry.
Skills and Qualifications:
* A bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field.
* Minimum of 10 years of experience in engineering project management, with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects.
* Strong knowledge of local construction methodologies, building codes and safety regulations
* Excellent project engineering skills, including effective planning, organising and prioritising tasks.
* Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical documents, including drawings and specifications.
* Strong leadership and communication skills to assist in the management of project teams and stakeholders.
* Proficiency in construction engineering software, project scheduling tools and cost estimation software.
* High level ability using Microsoft Projects and proficient experience in E.O.T. formation, presentation and close-out.
* Familiarity with sustainable construction practices and green building certifications.
* Full clean Driver’s license
* Competent in financial reporting and commercial management.
Does this sound like you?
Experienced Senior Project Engineer ready for your next challenge?
Driven by innovation, delivery and excellence?
If so, we’d love to hear from you.
We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
**Please apply directly to this advert instead of calling Saltire.
**Recruiters are requested not to contact Saltire at this initial stage.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
* Industries
Civil Engineering, Construction, and Engineering Services
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