Site Engineer

Site Engineer

Full-Time On-site
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Killard Group is a well-established name in the utility infrastructure space. With over 25 years of success and a strong presence along the East Coast, it is recognised for self-performing a significant portion of its work. Killard Group is proud to be a trusted contractor for Unitywater, Sydney Water, Regional NSW & QLD Councils, Hunter Water and some of the largest Tier 1 contractors.Job Responsibilities:

  • Read reinforcement/steel schedules and coordinate bar marks, reinforcement sizes, quantities, bends, laps, couplers and placement requirements with the site team.
  • Prepare material take-offs and complete order forms for reinforcement, formwork, concrete and associated consumables; check quantities, lead times and delivery requirements.
  • Coordinate deliveries, storage and availability of materials to suit the construction programme and avoid delays or unnecessary wastage.
  • Assist with planning and sequencing formwork, reinforcement, pre-pour inspections, concrete placement, finishing and curing activities.
  • Check set-out, dimensions, levels, formwork alignment, reinforcement placement, concrete cover, cast-in items, penetrations and embeds against approved drawings.
  • Arrange and coordinate inspections and ensure required hold points are released before work proceeds or concrete is poured.
  • Maintain current drawings on site and raise requests for information (RFIs) where drawings, schedules or site conditions are unclear or inconsistent.
  • Coordinate site crews, subcontractors, suppliers and plant to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality.
  • Monitor daily progress, quantities and productivity against the programme; identify constraints and report delays or potential impacts to the Project Manager.
  • Prepare short-term and look-ahead programmes and coordinate upcoming labour, materials, equipment and inspection requirements.
  • Maintain site records, daily reports, delivery dockets, checklists, inspection records, concrete pour records and other project documentation.
  • Ensure works comply with approved drawings, project specifications, ITPs, quality requirements, WHS legislation and company procedures.
  • Identify defects, non-conformances and rework risks; assist with corrective actions and close-out documentation.
  • Record variations and additional works, maintain supporting quantity records and provide information for progress claims and cost tracking.
  • Liaise with the Project Manager and procurement team regarding material orders, supplier issues, costs, substitutions and programme requirements.
  • Provide technical support to supervisors and crews and help resolve construction issues in consultation with the Project Manager.
  • Promote safe work practices, good housekeeping and coordination between work groups, particularly during lifting, reinforcement installation and concrete pours.
  • Collaborate with management and the wider project team to improve construction methods, reduce waste and achieve project outcomes.

Skills,Compentencies and Qualification

  • Tertiary Engineering Qualifications and/or relevant construction experience
  • WHS Construction Induction
  • Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in a project delivery-based role
  • Demonstrated competency in project management
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, FRP drawings, sections, details and specifications
  • Ability to read reinforcement / steel schedules and identify bar marks, sizes, quantities, laps, bends and placement requirements
  • Ability to measure and quantify formwork, reinforcement and concrete requirements from drawings
  • Ability to prepare material take-offs and complete purchase / order forms for formwork, reinforcement, concrete and associated materials
  • Understanding of formwork systems, reinforcement installation, concrete placement and curing requirements
  • Ability to check set-out, dimensions, levels, cover, embedments, cast-ins and penetrations against approved drawings
  • Knowledge of inspection and test plans (ITPs), hold points, checklists and quality records
  • Understanding of construction sequencing, short-term planning and look-ahead programmes
  • Commercial awareness, including tracking quantities, wastage, variations and progress
  • Effective problem-solving, time-management and organisational skills
  • Clear written and verbal communication and effective coordination with supervisors, crews, subcontractors, suppliers and the Project Manager

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Site Engineer employer: Killard Group

Killard Group is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where employees can thrive in the utility infrastructure sector. With over 25 years of industry experience, the company fosters a culture of collaboration and innovation, providing ample opportunities for professional growth and development. Located along the East Coast, employees benefit from a strong support network and the chance to work with prestigious clients, ensuring a rewarding and meaningful career.

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Contact Details:

Killard Group Recruitment Team