Why Join Georgiou – A STRABAG company
Georgiou is seeking a Site Engineer to join our team for an upcoming major civil project for a blue-chip mining client in Western Australia’s Pilbara region.
Working a 15:6 FIFO roster ex Perth, you’ll work alongside our experienced project and construction teams, supporting the safe and efficient delivery of significant bulk earthworks and civil construction activities.
This is a great opportunity for a developing civil engineer to gain hands-on project experience, take ownership of assigned scopes of work and build their technical and project delivery capability on a major Pilbara project.
At Georgiou—now proudly part of STRABAG SE, one of Europe’s largest construction technology groups—you’ll join a business where local expertise meets global opportunity.
For nearly 50 years, we’ve built Australia’s infrastructure and our reputation for being the best people to work with.
With Georgiou’s local knowledge and experience and STRABAG’s forward-thinking innovation, we’re delivering projects that connect communities, develop people and set new industry benchmarks, all while staying true to the culture and values that make Georgiou unique.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Attractive FIFO roster – 15:6 FIFO ex Perth
- Major Pilbara project – gain hands-on experience supporting significant civil and bulk earthworks activities
- Build your engineering career – work alongside experienced Project Engineers, Supervisors and project leaders
- Get close to construction – combine technical engineering with practical, site-based project delivery
- Grow without limits – access training, mentoring and career pathways across Australia and STRABAG’s global network
- A culture that cares – our values of Care, Integrity and Excellence guide everything we do
- Reward for your work – competitive remuneration and access to the Georgiou Perks discounts platform
About the role
Working closely with the Project Engineers and broader project team, you will provide engineering and technical support across assigned sections of the project, helping ensure works are delivered safely, to specification, on program and within budget.
You’ll gain exposure across planning and programming, productivity, cost control, subcontractor coordination, contractual requirements and HSEQ while working closely with the site construction team.
The role offers genuine hands-on experience in bulk earthworks and major civil construction, providing a strong platform to continue developing your career as a project delivery engineer.
What you’ll be doing
- Provide day-to-day engineering and technical support across assigned construction activities
- Assist with planning, coordinating and controlling project activities
- Develop short-term programs and look-ahead plans, including resource requirements for assigned works
- Assist with maintaining and updating project programs and schedules
- Monitor construction progress and productivity across assigned scopes
- Monitor costs and financial outcomes and support effective project cost control
- Provide technical input to construction teams, contractors and subcontractors
- Assist with subcontractor and supplier coordination and administration
- Support the project team in meeting contractual obligations across cost, quality, safety, risk, resources, scope and time
- Assist with identifying, managing and reporting project risks and opportunities
- Work closely with Supervisors and field teams to resolve technical and construction issues
- Ensure works are undertaken in accordance with project drawings, specifications and HSEQ requirements
- Build positive working relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders
Your skills and experience
- Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering or equivalent
- Previous site-based experience on a civil construction project
- Previous experience on tailings, mining infrastructure or large-scale civil earthworks projects will be highly regarded.
- Working knowledge of earthworks, roadworks, concrete or similar civil construction activities
- Strong interest in developing a career in project delivery and civil construction
- Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications and technical information
- Developing understanding of construction planning, programming, productivity and cost control
- Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills
- Ability to build effective relationships with construction teams, subcontractors and project stakeholders
- Competency with Microsoft Office and the ability to learn project planning and document management systems
- Previous FIFO or Pilbara project experience will be highly regarded
- Construction White Card
- Valid C Class driver’s licence
- Strong alignment with our values: Care, Integrity and Excellence
If you’re a developing Civil Engineer looking to build your experience on a major Pilbara project and take the next step in your project delivery career, we want to hear from you.
Click the ‘Apply’ button to complete an application online.
We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive team
We welcome applicants of all cultures, backgrounds and identities; people with disabilities, members of the LGBTIQ+ community, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and current or former members of the Australian Defence Force, including veterans and reservists. We are proud to be endorsed by Work180 as a great place for women to work.
Georgiou is a proud equal opportunity employer. 