Senior Project Engineer

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

Geotech, one of ACCIONA'S specialist businesses with over fifty years of experience at the frontlines of design and delivery. The range of expertise includes foundation piling, basement construction, ground improvement, ground anchors, water infrastructure construction and more.

As one of Australia’s largest and most diversely skilled engineering and construction contracting business, Geotech has the capabilities to be a single contractor to a broad spectrum of clients, delivering the full scope of works.

Benefits

• Location: FIFO Northern NSW and QLD based projects
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Annual pay review and discretionary bonus
• Career Development, Strong Culture, Inclusive and Support Environment
• Local leadership with a reputation for nurturing a supportive, inclusive environment

The Opportunity:

This role will suit a seasoned Senior Project Engineer with the flexibility to work with a FIFY model across Northern NSW and QLD.

In this role you will ensure the effective coordination and control of Engineering Works for a designated Project through activities of technical, engineering, inspection, scheduling, planning, survey, procurement and quality control based on ACCIONA standards. The Senior Project Engineer is responsible in assisting the Construction Manager to ensure the safe and successful completion of the project on schedule, within budget and to the specified quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure the project is delivered to cost & time with resources needed leading to a high level of client satisfaction
• Identify and assess risk to the project as well as the implementation of strategies to mitigate risk
• Use your technical skills to resolve design challenges and identify value engineering opportunities
• Cost and forecast control to assist the project managers with strategic planning
• Lead, develop and manage large project teams on the ground
• Build effective and & collaborative relationships to coordinate activities with supervisors
• Maintaining quality, environmental, and safety systems across the project
• Provides positive leadership to subcontractors monitor and control their performance to ensure the quality and standard of workmanship performed both on and off site is in accordance with the specifications and relevant procedures
• Manages construction budgets to allow accurately profit / loss forecasting and monitors the financial performance for certain aspects of the project

• Tertiary qualification in Engineer
• 7+ years’ experience in a project/delivery-based Engineering role demonstrating strong leadership
• Demonstrated strong forecasting and budgeting experience
• Ensuring all relevant regulatory requirements are satisfied
• Competent in planning and organising work schedules