Job Description
Senior Project Engineer
Location: Newell Highway, between Narrabri and Moree
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Project Engineer to join our team for the Narrabri to Moree Project.
This project involves the upgrade of 27.3km of the Newell Highway, focusing on earthworks, heavy duty pavement, culverts, utilities, lighting upgrades, and public rest areas. The project commenced in June 2022 and is expected to be completed by 2024. As a Senior Project Engineer, you will play a key role in overseeing and managing various aspects of the project.
Responsibilities:
1. Provide technical expertise and leadership in the planning, design, and execution of the project
2. Coordinate with project stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and government agencies, to ensure project objectives are met
3. Manage and supervise a team of engineers and site staff
4. Monitor project progress, quality, and budget, and implement corrective measures as necessary
5. Review and approve project documentation, including plans, specifications, and reports
6. Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and safety guidelines
7. Identify and mitigate potential risks and issues that may affect project delivery
8. Foster a positive and collaborative working environment among project team members
9. Provide regular updates and reports to senior management on project status
Requirements:
10. Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
11. Extensive experience in civil construction projects, preferably with a focus on road infrastructure
12. Proven track record in managing and delivering projects within budget and schedule
13. Strong technical knowledge in areas such as earthworks, pavement design, and utilities
14. Excellent leadership and communication skills
15. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
16. Knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations
17. Familiarity with project management software and tools
Benefits:
18. Competitive salary with a 20% project uplift on the base salary
19. Living Away From Home Allowance (LAFHA) of $440/week (tax-free) to cover accommodation and food expenses
20. 10 days on / 4 days off roster (FIFO / DIDO)
21. Fortnightly flights provided to the point of hire
If you are a motivated and experienced Senior Project Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to a significant road infrastructure project, we would love to hear from you.