* Permanent opportunity with a national contractor
* Attractive base plus 30% site uplift plus super
* FRP / Concrete structures long term project
Whittens is an Australian owned and operated multidisciplined civil construction company, proudly offering over 22 years’ experience throughout Western Australia, New South Wales, Queensland, Northern Territory and South Australia.
With a growing reputation, we continue to partner with some of Australia’s major Infrastructure and mining clients, specialising in the delivery of large scale and technically complex concrete construction, roadworks, earthworks, NPI and piping works projects.
Our mission, as an agile and people centric business, is to be the market leader in civil contracting, achieving sustainable growth through high performing people who safely deliver successful project outcomes for their clients.
Reporting to the Project Manager, we currently have opportunities for 2/1 FIFO Project Engineers and Senior Project Engineers with a background in FRP / Concrete structural projects to join our team working on a large infrastructure project in remote NSW.
As the Project Engineer and Senior Project Engineer, you will be accountable for:
* Interpret specifications, draft and maintain drawings and plans, construction methods and procedures
* Comprehensive understand the scope of work, specifications, work plans and drawings and advise on best engineering solutions to meet project needs and budget
* Create work programs for allocated work packages
* Manage in conjunction with the wider team, the scope of work, equipment and materials, and ensure compliance
* Identify variations in work packages and submit list for review
* Ensure the requirements of the quality management plan are effectively implemented to meet project requirements
* Ensure familiarity of team members with the quality assurance manual, procedures, ITPs, test methods & reporting requirements
* Prepare and review internal ITPs, forms & checklists for approval by Client
About You:
* Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (Post Graduate qualifications advantageous)
* Demonstrated experience working in a FIFO capacity preferred with a Contractor
* FRP and complex concrete structures experience
* Demonstrated experience in leading and mentoring project teams
* Excellent written and spoken communication skills
What we offer:
Whittens are committed to investing in our people, offering learning and development opportunities to build on the skills and experience you bring. As well as a long-term permanent opportunity, Whittens also offers:
* Competitive salary package plus 30% site uplift plus super
* Weekly pay
* Transfer and sponsorship of 482 Visa in country
* Work amongst engaged leaders and collaborative teams
* High-performance supportive HSE culture
* Paid Parental Leave
* Novated Lease option
* Safety being at the forefront of everything we do
* Long term permanent role and the opportunity to work on a range of long-term projects across Australia
Whittens is committed to workplace diversity. We support women in civil construction, champion Indigenous partnerships and encourage people of all cultural backgrounds to apply.
Please note that this role is being sourced through Whittens directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies.