Downer is currently seeking a Project Engineer to join our team based in Berrimah, NT. Ideally, this role would be suited to candidates with exposure across spray seal, asphalt or civil road construction environments. Th…
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Port Lincoln, South Australia, Australia · On-site
Mid level
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Full-time
bachelor degree
Tool of trade vehicle, Night shift allowance, Weekend allowance, Working away allowance, Health and wellness benefits, Employee Assistance Program
Posted 4d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Project Engineer will support the delivery of civil road construction projects by monitoring cost, safety, and commercial performance. They will also collaborate with project teams to manage stakeholders, prepare reports, and contribute to tendering and business development.
Requirements
Candidates must hold tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering and have at least two years of experience in road construction or maintenance. Strong communication, planning, and safety leadership skills are essential for this role.
Full job description
Downer is currently seeking a Project Engineer to join our team based in Berrimah, NT. Ideally, this role would be suited to candidates with exposure across spray seal, asphalt or civil road construction environments. This is a unique opportunity for a motivated Engineer to learn all aspects of our operations and work within a driven and enthusiastic team.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Support the delivery of allocated projects to agreed time, cost, quality and safety objectives.
Monitor project cost, program, safety and commercial performance.
Assist with risk identification, issue resolution and opportunity realisation.
Work collaboratively with Project Managers, Project Engineers and Commercial teams.
Participate in project meetings and prepare reports and presentations as required.
Contribute to tendering, estimating and business development activities when required.
Build, maintain and grow strong client and stakeholder relationships.
Actively lead and promote a Zero Harm safety culture across all activities.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING
Tertiary Qualifications in Civil Engineering or related disciplines.
Minimum 2 years exposure in the bituminous or asphalt surfacing, civil road construction or road maintenance ideal.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to provide clear direction to crew members and effectively liaise with customers.
Successful track record with planning, organising and time management.
Commercial skills and understanding of financial administration and project costing advantageous.
Proven experience in identifying opportunities; improvements and solutions.
Demonstrated ability with building relationships with key stakeholders.
Ability to be flexible with travel when required.
Enthusiasm with an aptitude for seeking further opportunities to make a significant contribution.
Strong safety focus with demonstrated evidence of actively promoting and sustaining a Zero Harm environment.
Downer is a company that believes people are our greatest asset. We take pride in providing career opportunities, work-life balance, and above benchmark services. We also offer a range of benefits including:
Tool of Trade Vehicle
Night shift, weekend and working away allowances.
A suite of health and wellness benefits and initiatives, including EAP, Beyond Blue and health insurance discounts.
Access to Perks@Downer, which offers discounts and savings on various products, including retail items, travel deals, and entertainment options.
To join the Downer team please “apply now”. We respectfully request no recruitment agency approaches. Please be advised that email applications will not be accepted.
Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people’s diverse experiences, talents and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.
At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.
Downer’s Transport & Infrastructure business manages and maintains road networks across Australia and New Zealand, with civil and commercial construction in New Zealand. We are an integrated trans-Tasman team with a leading portfolio of products and services. By sharing our capabilities and insights across our regions we achieve the best technical solutions for our customers’ challenges, and for our communities.
Enabling communities to thrive.
It’s what we’ve done for more than 150 years. Solving problems. Making the extraordinary run smoothly every day. We’re keeping the lights on and the water flowing. Running the hospitals that take care of us. Delivering the transport that takes us from A to B. Maintaining communication networks that keep people connected. Helping our Government and Defence customers keep them protected. Delivering train fleets. Building bridges, roads and streets. Now we’re building momentum too. Moving forward even faster.
Across Australia and New Zealand, we’re transforming the way we work. Unlocking our potential to lead by example. Using our passion and expertise to deliver complex projects and turn fresh ideas into solutions that make society a better place. Creating opportunities for our people, growth and value for our shareholders, and world-class solutions for our customers. Imagining. Innovating. Engineering. Enabling.
Offices: Triniti Business Campus, 39 Delhi Road, North Ryde, NSW 2113, AU · 130 Kerrs Rd, Wiri, Auckland, NZ · 130 Stirling St, Perth, WA 6000, AU · 567 Collins Street, Level 10, Melbourne, Victoria 3000, AU · 9 Modal Crescent, Canning Vale, WA 6155, AU
Enabling communities to thrive.
It’s what we’ve done for more than 150 years. Solving problems. Making the extraordinary run smoothly every day. We’re keeping the lights on and the water flowing. Running the hospitals that take care of us. Delivering the transport that takes us from A to B. Maintaining communication networks that keep people connected. Helping our Government and Defence customers keep them protected. Delivering train fleets. Building bridges, roads and streets. Now we’re building momentum too. Moving forward even faster.
Across Australia and New Zealand, we’re transforming the way we work. Unlocking our potential to lead by example. Using our passion and expertise to deliver complex projects and turn fresh ideas into solutions that make society a better place. Creating opportunities for our people, growth and value for our shareholders, and world-class solutions for our customers. Imagining. Innovating. Engineering. Enabling.
Offices: Triniti Business Campus, 39 Delhi Road, North Ryde, NSW 2113, AU · 130 Kerrs Rd, Wiri, Auckland, NZ · 130 Stirling St, Perth, WA 6000, AU · 567 Collins Street, Level 10, Melbourne, Victoria 3000, AU · 9 Modal Crescent, Canning Vale, WA 6155, AU