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Senior project engineer

Adelaide
Downer
Posted: 25 July
Offer description

At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.


We are currently seeking a Senior Project Engineer to join our Airports and Specialised Pavements team. The position is ideally suited to candidates experienced with Asphalt, Surfacing & Paving or Civil Construction with a focus on Airports and Racetracks. Experience with Airfield Ground Lighting (AGL) systems is highly desirable. This role will require national travel and will be responsible for the delivery of various projects. The successful candidate can be based out of Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne or Adelaide.


ABOUT YOU

* Degree qualifications in Civil Engineering or a related discipline, along with more than 7 years of Engineering exposure in airports, racetrack, civil road construction or road maintenance.
* Experience with AGL systems, including installation and commissioning, working on operational airfields and familiarity with regulatory standards such as MOS139 highly regarded.
* A successful track record of proactively building relationships with key clients, stakeholders and developing new business opportunities
* Strong negotiation & problem-solving skills
* A well-developed understanding of planning, execution and financial reporting of projects
* Strong planning, time management and organizational skills
* A proactive approach to change management with the capacity to lead and inspire teams
* National travel will be required
* Commitment to quality outcomes with a focus on delivering in full and on time
* Strong safety focus - actively participate in and support Downer Zero Harm initiatives and strategies

Downer is a company that believes people are our greatest asset. We take pride in providing career opportunities, work-life balance, and above benchmark services. We also offer a range of benefits including:


* Exposure to a range of exciting and challenging projects, providing ample opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
* A culture that encourages innovation and out-of-the-box thinking
* Health & Wellbeing; discounted BUPA Health Insurance, company health programs, EAP
* Lifestyle discounts with Shell petrol, car rentals, shopping (Good Guys and Wattyl Paint)
* Project and travel allowances
* Flexibility with the location of the role, either Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane based

To join the Downer team please "apply now". We respectfully request no recruitment agency approaches. Please be advised that email applications will not be accepted.


Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone .

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