At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage site engineering activities and oversee concrete works on a major defence project.
- Company: Reputable contractor with over 30 years of experience in concrete solutions.
- Benefits: Above-market salary, 20% site uplift, and family-friendly FIFO roster.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity with a strong pipeline of future work.
- Why this job: Join a high-profile project and advance your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: 2+ years in civil engineering and experience with FRP works required.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
A well-established specialist contractor with over 30 years of success delivering end-to-end concrete solutions is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join their team on a major defence base upgrade. With a strong presence across civil, mining, commercial, and industrial sectors, this business has built a reputation for delivering high-quality concrete works across all stages of construction—from survey and set-out through to final place and finish.
The Opportunity
Following the recent award of a ~$40M concrete package on a large-scale defence project, the company is looking to appoint a Site Engineer on a full-time basis. This is a FIFO role on a family-friendly 2/1 roster, with flights available from any major Australian airport. Reporting to a Senior Project Engineer, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of the project, supporting daily engineering operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and manage day-to-day site engineering activities
- Assist with planning, scheduling, and resource allocation
- Ensure QA/QC compliance and documentation is maintained
- Oversee subcontractor and self-perform concrete works
- Order concrete and materials
- Oversee concrete pours
- Contribute to project delivery from inception through to final handover
Project Scope
This project involves a comprehensive range of concrete works, including:
- Survey and set-out
- Reinforcing and formwork
- Tilt panels
- Airfield pavement concrete
- General concrete placement and finishing
About You
- Minimum 2+ years post-graduate experience in civil/construction engineering
- Proven experience delivering projects with self-perform FRP works
- Background working with a Tier 2/3 contractor or specialist subcontractor
- Strong technical and coordination skills across concrete packages
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, site-based FIFO environment
- Commitment to seeing projects through to completion
- Must be an Australian Citizen
What's on Offer
- 2/1 FIFO roster (family-friendly) from any major airport
- Above-market base salary
- 20% site uplift
- Opportunity to work on a high-profile defence project
- Strong pipeline of future work with a reputable contractor
- Supportive team environment with clear career progression
As of the nature of the work applicants must be Australian citizens.
Site Engineer in Sydney employer: CGC Recruitment
CGC Recruitment is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises collaboration and professional growth. Located in Brisbane, employees benefit from a supportive environment that fosters long-term career development while managing quality builds across residential estates. With a focus on hands-on management and safety, this role provides a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community.