Job title: Civil Project Engineer | Roads & Bridges
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Civil Engineering
Functional Expertise: Engineering
Salary type: Annual
Salary: negotiable
Location: Brisbane
Job published: 20/06/2024
Job ID: 32675

Job Description

Civil Project Engineer | Roads & Bridges

Why You’ll Love This Role:

  • Top-tier Pay: We’re talking market-leading figures here.
  • Career Development: Get exposed to all facets of civil engineering projects.
  • Work-Life Balance: Local projects mean more time for free time.
  • Exciting Projects: Work on transport infrastructure projects ranging from $10m to $50m.

About the Opportunity: Are you ready to advance your civil engineering career? Our client, a well-respected civil engineering contractor based in Brisbane, is searching for a Civil Project Engineer with 3+ years of experience in road projects. This is your chance to take the reins on projects, fast-track your experience, and become a civil engineering whiz.

Why Work With Us?

  • Commitment to Excellence: Be part of a team that doesn’t just meet standards but sets them.
  • Professional Growth: Dive into challenging projects and become a master of all trades in civil engineering.
  • Autonomy: Manage your own projects and see the direct impact of your work.
  • Career Development: Plenty of opportunities to climb the career ladder.

Your Role: As a Civil Project Engineer specialising in Roads & Bridges, reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the following key areas:

  1. Planning & Programming:
  • Develop detailed project plans and schedules to ensure timely completion of project milestones.
  • Coordinate with the project team to allocate resources efficiently and adjust plans as needed to address any issues or changes.
Review of Contract Documentation:
  • Thoroughly review and understand all contract documents, specifications, and drawings to ensure compliance with project requirements.
  • Identify and address any discrepancies or issues within the contract documents.
Monitoring Costs Against Budget:
  • Track project expenditures and monitor costs against the approved budget.
  • Provide regular financial reports and forecasts to the Project Manager, highlighting any potential cost overruns or savings.
Managing Engineers & Site Staff:
  • Supervise and manage the engineering team and site staff, ensuring all work is carried out to the highest standards.
  • Provide guidance, support, and training to team members as needed.
Supervising Subcontractors:
  • Oversee the performance of subcontractors, ensuring they adhere to project schedules, specifications, and quality standards.
  • Conduct regular site meetings with subcontractors to address issues and ensure smooth project execution.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience: 3-6 years in road projects. Bonus points if you know TMR / Council road specs.
  • Skills: You’re a project coordination pro with a knack for budget control and stakeholder coordination.
  • Qualifications: A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
  • Drive: You thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments.

The Perks:

  • Competitive Compensation: Want to get some skin in the game and get paid on project profit share? There is a generous bonus scheme for high performers.
  • Career Advancement: Genuine support to back your growth.
  • Work-Life Balance: Stay local with projects in Brisbane.
  • Supportive Environment: Join a team that’s got your back and values growth.
  • Reputation: Work with an employer known for low staff turnover and supportive leadership.

Ready to Apply? If you’re passionate about civil engineering and want to work with a respected industry leader, we want to hear from you. Take your career to new heights and make a difference in Brisbane’s infrastructure.

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