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Senior Project Engineer - Newell Highway - FIFO

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:

  • Provide technical expertise and leadership in the planning, design, and execution of the project
  • Coordinate with project stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and government agencies, to ensure project objectives are met
  • Manage and supervise a team of engineers and site staff
  • Monitor project progress, quality, and budget, and implement corrective measures as necessary
  • Review and approve project documentation, including plans, specifications, and reports
  • Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and safety guidelines
  • Identify and mitigate potential risks and issues that may affect project delivery
  • Foster a positive and collaborative working environment among project team members
  • Provide regular updates and reports to senior management on project status
  • Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
  • Extensive experience in civil construction projects, preferably with a focus on road infrastructure
  • Proven track record in managing and delivering projects within budget and schedule
  • Strong technical knowledge in areas such as earthworks, pavement design, and utilities
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations
  • Familiarity with project management software and tools
  • Benefits:

  • Competitive salary with a 20% project uplift on the base salary
  • Living Away From Home Allowance (LAFHA) of $440/week (tax-free) to cover accommodation and food expenses
  • 10 days on / 4 days off roster (FIFO / DIDO)
  • 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.

    Senior Project Engineer - Newell Highway - FIFO

    Design and Build Recruitment
    Sydney NSW
    Full time

    Published on 06/27/2024

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