Senior Project Engineer

19 days ago
Full time role
In-person · Port Melbourne, VIC, AU... more

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 60,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

Job Description

Benefits

  • Metropolitan and Regional Location
  • Annual pay review and discretionary bonus
  • Career Development, Strong Culture, Inclusive and Support Environment
  • Passionate about innovation and continuous improvement
  • Strong commitment to economic, environmental, and social progress
  • Local leadership and global expertise

 

The Opportunity:

 

The Senior Project Engineer supports the Construction Manager in achieving safe, timely, and high-quality project completion within budget. Reporting to the Construction Manager, you will oversee planning, execution, and closure, ensuring contractual profitability and obligations are met.

 

Key accountabilities:

  • Ensure the works are delivered to overall program cost & time with resources needed leading to a high level of client satisfaction.
  • Identify and assess risk to the works as well as implementing strategies to mitigate risk.
  • Use your technical skills to resolve design challenges and identify value engineering opportunities.
  • Cost and forecast control to assist the managers with strategic planning.
  • Lead, develop and manage teams on the ground.
  • Build effective and & collaborative relationships to coordinate activities with supervisors.
  • Maintaining quality, environmental, and safety systems across the project

Required Skills and Competencies

  • You will ideally have a degree in civil engineering.
  • You will have extensive site experience and have demonstrated experience managing teams.
  • You will be able to manage, and develop long-term programs as well as display a high level of competency around contracts, cost forecasting, & management of a large team of engineers
  • Advanced communication skills and an ability to build and maintain relationships with a broad range of subcontractors, local authorities, internal staff and client representatives.

ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023 & 2024 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.