Project Engineer - Civil

South Brisbane QLD , Queensland, Australia

Job Reference 1248155

Location South Brisbane QLD , Queensland, Australia

Industry Process - Mining & Metals

Function Engineering & Design

Job Type Contract

Date Added September 4, 2024

Project Engineer (Civil)
  • Location: Brisbane, CBD
  • Benefits: Competitive salary
  • Indicative assignment length: 6-month contract
The company / project 

Our client takes pride in providing innovative solutions that balance production goals with good stewardship and regulatory requirements.

The role 

Our client is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to be a key player in their Brisbane-based Engineering Team, within the Energy & Resources division.
  • Provide engineering support and project schedule management duties as delegated by the Bulk Earthworks Project Manager.
  • Inspect Bulk Earthworks site work to monitor progress and ensure conformance to package design and specifications
  • Participate in surveying activities to verify lay out of installations and establish reference points, grades and elevations to associated with construction
  • Coordinate and attend site meetings to provide technical issue clarification
  • As client liaison, identify address onsite issues to facilitate resolving potential delays and scope disputes.
  • Monitor VEP HSE-expectations on contractor through daily site observations (such as pre-start meetings, safe work practice, safe vehicle operations, hazard warning, safety interactions, etc.)
  • Raise appropriate actions for non-conforming works activity including HSE non-conformance
  • Review incident reports and inform the Project Manager.

What you'll need to succeed
  • 5+ years of experience in project engineering and experience working within the mining industry.
  • Experience working in a similar role.
  • Ability to perform effectively in a team environment and foster good relationships.
  • In-depth knowledge of discipline design standards and engineering systems.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to prioritise workloads to meet deadlines.
  • Positive, can-do attitude; and attention to detail.

ONLY candidates with the right to work in Australia will be considered. (Australian Citizen, PR holder, or Valid Australia working VISA with no restrictions)


What's on offer 
  • Competitive salary
  • A friendly team environment, with dedicated and enthusiastic staff committed to producing high quality

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV
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