Be a part of something bigger. The Kidston Pumped Storage Hydro Project is set to become Australia’s third-largest electricity storage facility and the first pumped hydro project in over 40 years. As a Site Engineer – Concrete, you’ll contribute to a project that’s at the forefront of Australia’s transition to renewable energy.
Why This Role?
This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience with complex concrete structures on a large-scale renewable infrastructure project. You’ll work shoulder-to-shoulder with some of the best minds in the industry — engineers, project leaders, and technical experts — while helping deliver a project with lasting national impact.
What You'll Gain
* Direct involvement in a landmark hydro-electric project
* Mentorship from senior engineers and construction leaders
* Accelerated career growth in the renewable energy sector
* Competitive remuneration and site uplift
* 14/7 FIFO roster
Key Responsibilities
* Coordinate and manage engineering activities across planning, inspection, quality control, procurement, and technical support.
* Interpret engineering drawings and documents for site execution.
* Assist field supervisors with technical guidance and construction support.
* Ensure Construction Execution Plans (CEPs) and Construction Risk Assessment Worksheets (CRAWs) are completed prior to work commencing.
* Drive best practices in safety, quality, and construction methodology.
What We're Looking For
* Tertiary qualification in Civil or Construction Engineering.
* Minimum 2 years’ experience in a construction/engineering environment preferred.
* Solid understanding of Health, Safety & Environmental (HS&E) standards.
* Self-starter with strong prioritisation and time-management skills.
* Clear communicator, confident working across multidisciplinary teams.
About Us
McConnell Dowell – Creative Construction
Our purpose is Providing a Better Life. We do that through delivering projects that connect, support and sustain communities, and through providing career opportunities that challenge, reward and grow our people.
From remote major resources and energy projects to city-shaping transport and water infrastructure, we have constructed thousands of high-quality, complex projects for our customers and communities over more than 60 years, in Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific Islands and Southeast Asia.
Why join us?
The work you’ll do will have a tangible positive impact on people’s lives, including yours. The diversity of our projects, roles and locations means greater development opportunities. We invest in our people to set and reach personal and professional goals and we have some of the best mentoring minds in the business to help you do that. Because when you grow, we all grow.
McConnell Dowell actively seeks and celebrates diversity, inclusion, and individuality. In a culture low on ego and high on support, we encourage everyone to make an impact. We're big enough to take on community-shaping projects, but agile enough for you to have an influence on how we do things.
So, join us, be you, and help us create better together. Apply now!
We are an equal opportunity employer. People of all ages, abilities, sexual orientation, gender identities & cultures including Aboriginal, and Torres Strait Islanders are strongly encouraged to apply.
Please note all successful applicants must hold valid work rights for Australia and pass a satisfactory pre-employment medical which includes drug and alcohol checks.
This role is being sourced through McConnell Dowell directly and not accepting applications via external recruitment agencies. #J-18808-Ljbffr