Job Openings Project Engineer (PE) - Civil Contractor Side - Utilities

About the job Project Engineer (PE) - Civil Contractor Side - Utilities

Fresh on the heels of a successful Newcastle project delivery, comes this awesome opportunity for a Project Engineer to deliver another Newcastle project, this one being a multi road lane duplication civils project

Our client is a highly regarded employer approaching the big 50 years young and has a solid pipeline of work in NSW and other states, plus is the very recent recipient of numerous awards from association bodies.

Over my years in Sydney & Newcastle, I have seen them continually attract significant figures in road and transport projects, often from companies much bigger than their Tier 2 status. Awards fields have included those such as Innovation, Project & Construction Management, People, Training, Quality, Safety, & Environment.

With a background in multiple industries and 64 combined recruitment years, our team is regarded as one of the best-networked people consultants in Australia. Highgrade Professional brings together recruitment and industry experts to deliver outstanding outcomes in Mining, Metro, Rail, Light Rail and Road transport infrastructure, technical niches, renewables infrastructure, civil, rail, mining and construction engineering, and construction operations.

We're a recruitment company with a home in Kalgoorlie, now with 4 locations, and have a number of senior and early career transport & mine science & engineering roles, FIFO from Perth and others residential Western Australia, Queensland and NSW.

For this significant Newcastle project, we are looking for a Project Engineer strong in Utilities, who will be well supported by a Senior Project Engineer. 

We are after someone strong on NSW TfNSW standards, with a fantastic working knowledge of live road works in the utilities space.

You will need to demonstrate this knowledge in RMS / TfNSW utilities and have a civil engineering bachelor degree.

As a Project Engineer, with an active role in daily site works management, your tasks will include

  • Interpret designs for implementation in construction projects;
  • Monitor construction progress for adherence to the program;
  • prepare and coordinate construction schedules/work programs;
  • client interaction,
  • visible quality and safety management;
  • facilitate the procurement of subcontractors, suppliers &materials;
  • oversee and manage subcontractors and suppliers, setting expectations & clear measurable KPIs,
  • coordinate and administer construction engineering activities; 
  • undertake cost, revenue and productivity tracking and reporting functions; 
  • management of company & contractor workforce onsite

To attract the right quality of Project Engineers, our client has put together a fantastic package, with a ginormous base salary, a fully maintained 4WD vehicle with close to unlimited private usage allowed. 

With a super impressive forward order book, this is the right place for those looking to continue up the career progression ladder.

For a confidential conversation please call Jeremy on 0478 644 655. To book a suitable time, at a time suitable to you, you can access my calendar here https://calendly.com/jshgp.