At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage subcontractors and coordinate project delivery for cutting-edge infrastructure.
- Company: Join Laing O’Rourke, a leader in global engineering and construction.
- Benefits: Enjoy paid parental leave, exclusive discounts, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Diverse workplace committed to inclusion and career growth.
- Why this job: Shape the future of Australia’s defence infrastructure with a dynamic team.
- Qualifications: Degree in Engineering or Construction Management and 2 years of relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 78750 - 96250 $ per year.
At Laing O’Rourke, you won’t just build projects, you’ll help shape the future. As a $6 billion privately owned global engineering and manufacturing-led construction leader, we deliver some of the nation’s most complex infrastructure, from transport networks to defence and utilities. Be part of Australia’s largest-ever defence infrastructure program.
Laing O’Rourke, with joint venture partner Amentum Australia, will play a central role in supporting Australian Naval Infrastructure (ANI) to develop and deliver the Nuclear-Powered Submarine Construction Yard (NPSCY) project at Osborne, South Australia. We will provide program and construction management services of nuclear related civil infrastructure, site‑wide nuclear licensee development expertise, and nuclear safety leadership.
We’re proud to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from First Nations Peoples and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. Laing O’Rourke is also recognised by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality.
Some of our benefits include:
- In-house training and on-the-job development opportunities
- Six months’ paid parental leave at full pay for all employees
- Purchased leave options and volunteering leave
- Exclusive discounts and savings across hundreds of Australian retailers
We are currently seeking a Site Engineer to join our AUKUS team.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage subcontractor packages, contractor performance and project interfaces.
- Coordinate planning, scheduling and delivery against project milestones.
- Review designs, technical requirements and manage RFIs through to closeout.
- Maintain project records, engineering systems and digital engineering tools.
- Build strong stakeholder relationships and support continuous development.
About You
- A minimum of 2 years’ construction/engineering project experience
- An understanding of design, specifications, managing subcontractors, providing technical direction, issue resolution, providing quality assurance, producing site reports.
- Degree in Engineering (Civil/Mechanical/Electrical) or Construction Management or equivalent.
- Applicants must be Australian citizens and hold or be able to obtain an Australian Defence Security Clearance to NV1 level.
Site Engineer in Adelaide employer: Laing O'Rourke
Laing O’Rourke is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration within the AUKUS team in Osborne, SA. Employees benefit from comprehensive professional development opportunities, competitive remuneration, and a commitment to safety and sustainability, making it a rewarding environment for those passionate about high-risk construction projects.
