About the Company
This elite civil contracting business is a true market leader nationwide in Australia. They have delivered many of this country’s largest minesite BULK EARTHWORKS infrastructure projects for blue-chip mining companies. Following a new project win for construction of a mine tailings dam lift in WA’s Pilbara region, they have an IMMEDIATE need for a civil PROJECT ENGINEER to join their high-performance team.
About The Role
This role offers the great benefits of a short 8/6 FIFO roster but with a high base salary whether working site-based or office-based between projects. As PROJECT ENGINEER you will work normal construction site hours (approximately 11 hour days) on the extremely appealing 8/6 FIFO roster ex-Perth. The project timeline at this stage will extend to around May ’25, but there is extensive additional scopes of expansion work to be completed at this minesite over the next few years. On site as PROJECT ENGINEER you will monitor progress of the earthworks contract and provide technical guidance to the site delivery team to ensure construction conforms to design. You will address technical queries and ensure QA adherence (ITPs/ITRs), manage subcontractors and report on progress. This is a BULK EARTHWORKS scope of works being undertaken in the unique Pindan soil of the Pilbara so it is desired that you have worked as a PROJECT ENGINEER on similar earthworks projects recently for civil contracting companies. Your past projects will ideally include; tailings dam construction, TSF lifts or buttress walls, site preparation earthworks, rail formation earthworks, haul & access road construction or similar etc. On offer will be a terrific salary package CIRCA $170K Base + Super, which is likely to start as an equivalent contract rate and rollover permanent in time. This role requires an IMMEDIATE start (4 weeks notice max.) FIFO from Perth/WA only.
Skills, Experience and Other Requirements
* Minimum Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering
* Around 5 years post-graduate experience as a Site/ PROJECT ENGINEER for CIVIL CONTRACTORS in Australia
* Proven success performing the role of PROJECT ENGINEER on minesite BULK EARTHWORKS projects in WA’s Pilbara region on TSF projects (preferred), Access/Haul Roads, Rail Formation, Plant site bulk earthworks, or similar
* Stable work history but now seeking a long-term career move with a top-tier national civil contracting business
* Excellent all-round communication and interpersonal skills
* Perth/WA based with existing work rights in Australia
* AVAILABLE to start ASAP (*or 4 weeks notice maximum)!
* Able to pass pre-employment medical, and drug and alcohol screening
* Able to supply 2 favorable references from within the last 5 years
* Clean WA C Class Drivers Licence & Construction White Card
Benefits
* IMMEDIATE Start Available!
* Terrific Roster FIFO 8/6 ex-Perth
* CIRCA $170K Base Salary + Super
Company Culture
Employees love working within this civil contracting business as they are always involved in the prominent mining projects and they have a great internal culture that encourages and supports career development. The business is led by some of the civil industry's most experienced and respected leaders who have forged an impressive track record of success. You’ll be warmly welcomed into a top-class construction business where opportunity abounds.
How to Apply
Click “ APPLY ” or please contact Scott Alexander with any queries.
Reference Number: 904499
Consultant: Scott Alexander
Phone: 08 9338 0920
Email: scott@stellarrecruitment.com.au
SK0560Z