Site Engineer

Site Engineer

Full-Time 61650 - 75350 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Coordinate and supervise civil construction activities for a major dam safety project.
  • Company: Join Seymour Whyte, a leader in innovative construction projects.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, generous leave, and health perks including birthday leave!
  • Other info: Inclusive workplace culture with opportunities for growth and development.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on community infrastructure while developing your engineering skills.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) and knowledge of safety legislation required.

The predicted salary is between 61650 - 75350 $ per year.

The Cressbrook Dam Safety Improvement Project is a major dam safety and flood resilience upgrade delivering complex works to critical water infrastructure in the Toowoomba Region. Seymour Whyte, in alliance with SMEC and Toowoomba Regional Council, has been selected to help deliver this flagship project, bringing together construction delivery, engineering expertise and collaborative project leadership on one of Queensland’s most significant local government-led dam upgrades. The scope includes spillway widening, dam crest raising, berm and spillway re-profiling, right-hand wall strengthening, plunge pool widening and deepening, flip bucket extension, instrumentation upgrades and associated enabling works.

We are seeking a Civil Site Engineer to join our project team. In this role, you will support the delivery of onsite engineering and construction activities, working closely with project teams to ensure works are delivered efficiently and in line with project requirements and quality standards. Based on site in Biarra, this role offers a generous project uplift, attractive DIDO and LAFHA conditions, and the opportunity to contribute to a major, complex infrastructure project.

About the role:

  • Coordinate and supervise civil construction activities to support efficient project delivery
  • Monitor progress, quality and productivity, ensuring compliance with project specifications, ITPs and relevant standards
  • Manage subcontractors, site documentation and reporting requirements
  • Support cost control, planning and stakeholder coordination across the project
  • Promote safety, quality and environmental compliance on site

We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate:

  • Bachelor of Engineering (Civil)
  • Knowledge of safety legislation, Australian Standards and industry codes
  • Strong planning, monitoring and reporting capabilities to support effective project delivery
  • Commitment to quality, safety and environmental practices.

We have a range of benefits available for our employees:

  • Financial Wellbeing: competitive remuneration, salary continuance insurance and employee share program
  • Generous Leave Benefits: purchased leave program, paid parental leave, and birthday leave – have your birthday off on us!
  • Career Development: training, mentoring and leadership development programs
  • Health & Wellness: discounted health insurance, seasonal vaccinations, fertility benefit and employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Enjoy shopping, fitness and wellbeing discounts through our Flare and WHEREFIT partnerships including discounted gym memberships and classes

Seymour Whyte is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds, including veterans. Our commitment to an equitable construction industry extends to an inclusive culture that embraces our differences and gives everyone the opportunity to grow and be equally valued. We're unified in our direction toward having a workplace that is balanced and fair for all.

Site Engineer employer: Seymour Whyte Constructions

Seymour Whyte Constructions is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Ballarat VIC that prioritises employee wellbeing and professional growth. With a strong commitment to work-life balance, competitive remuneration, and comprehensive health benefits, we empower our team members to thrive both personally and professionally. Our inclusive culture fosters diversity and encourages all employees to contribute to building a better future together.

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Contact Details:

Seymour Whyte Constructions Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Site Engineer

Civil Engineering
Project Coordination
Construction Supervision
Quality Assurance
Safety Compliance
Australian Standards Knowledge
Planning and Monitoring