Essential Selection Criteria
Applicants must have:
- A Bachelor's degree or higher qualification in Civil Engineering or a closely related discipline.
- At least three years of relevant post-qualification experience as a Civil Engineer.
- Strong knowledge of Australian engineering principles, construction practices and relevant legislation.
- Experience interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving and project coordination skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
The successful applicant will be responsible for:
- Planning and managing civil engineering aspects of residential construction projects.
- Preparing specifications and technical documentation.
- Conducting site inspections and evaluating soil, drainage and foundation conditions.
- Coordinating engineering requirements with architects, surveyors, builders and subcontractors.
- Ensuring construction works comply with Australian Standards, the National Construction Code (NCC), local council requirements and relevant legislation.
- Monitoring construction progress and providing technical guidance during project delivery.
- Reviewing engineering calculations, structural reports and construction methodologies.
- Assisting with cost estimates, project scheduling and resource planning.
- Identifying engineering risks and implementing practical solutions.
- Liaising with regulatory authorities and consultants to obtain required approvals.
- Preparing project reports, engineering documentation and compliance records.
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project quality, safety and efficiency.
Desirable
- Experience in residential housing developments.
- Knowledge of Victorian building regulations and timber framing code.
- Experience using engineering and design software such as AutoCAD or similar.
- Current Australian Driver Licence.
Pay: $90,000.00 – $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company car
- Professional development assistance
- Visa sponsorship
Application Question(s):
- • Strong knowledge of Australian engineering principles, construction practices and relevant legislation.
Education:
- Bachelor Degree (Preferred)
Experience:
- Construction site: 3 years (Required)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
Work Authorisation:
Work Location: In person