Project Engineer
Onshore applicants only
Visa sponsorship
Engineering · Brisbane, QLD, Australia · Full-Time · $130,000 - $150,000/yr · Visa: Employer sponsored · Applicants: Onshore applicants only
A utility and civil contractor that is expanding in Queensland is looking for a Project Engineer in Brisbane, taking pipe and civil projects from planning right through to handover. The mix runs from drilling setups to concrete, manholes and slabs.
The ad lists visa sponsorship, and it is open to applicants already in Australia with full work rights. It is a hands-on post, with a real say in a growing business.
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Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and examine plans for civil and utility works, whether sewer, water or gas
- Create the technical documents for tenders: drawings, quantities and specifications
- Monitor program progress and budget performance, and report costs, and coordinate with subcontractors, and keep clients, asset owners and authorities informed
- Answer technical questions from site teams and handle RFIs and variations
- Keep quality, safety and environmental compliance on track, and contribute to risk assessments, SWMS and ITPs
Requirements & Eligibility
- A completed Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
- Practical experience across utility, pipeline or civil construction
- Knowledge of the Australian Standards
- Knowledge of what Queensland water and sewer authorities require
- Understanding of in-situ and precast concrete
- Ordering materials and arranging plant and equipment hire
- Communication and stakeholder skills that are strong
- Possession of a current Queensland driver's licence
- Full Australian work rights are held
- Desirable: a White Card, and experience with AutoCAD or Civil 3D and project software
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