Role Seniority - junior, mid level

More about the Site Engineer role at Downer Professional Services

An exciting career opportunity has become available within Downer's Asphalt & Products business for a Site Engineer based out of Hume, ACT. In this role, you will be given exposure to all operational facets of our business and direct responsibility within project delivery and compliance.

This role will be involved in all Site Engineering tasks including quality assurance and compliance, providing direction to crew members and liaising with customers. If you’re enthusiastic about civil engineering and eager to develop a broader expertise, this position offers the perfect balance of hands-on site work with the potential to grow into new areas of the business.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support the delivery of allocated projects to agreed time, cost, quality and

safety objectives.

• Monitor project cost, program, safety and commercial performance.

• Assist with risk identification, issue resolution and opportunity

realisation.

• Work collaboratively with Project Managers, Project Engineers and Commercial

teams.

• Participate in project meetings and prepare reports and presentations as

required.

• Contribute to tendering, estimating and business development activities when

required.

• Build, maintain and grow strong client and stakeholder relationships.

• Actively lead and promote a Zero Harm safety culture across all activities.

ABOUT YOU

• Tertiary Qualifications in Civil Engineering or related disciplines.

• Exposure in the road surfacing, civil road construction or road maintenance

ideal.

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to provide clear direction to

crew members and effectively liaise with customers.

• Successful track record with planning, organising and time management.

• Commercial skills and understanding of financial administration and project

costing advantageous.

• Proven experience in identifying opportunities; improvements and solutions.

• Demonstrated ability with building relationships with key stakeholders.

• Enthusiasm with an aptitude for seeking further opportunities to make a

significant contribution.

Downer is a company that believes people are our greatest asset. We take pride in providing career opportunities, work-life balance, and above benchmark services. We also offer a range of benefits including:

• Tool of Trade Vehicle and relevant allowances.

• Enjoy career development opportunities, including leadership programs like

Thrive and Own Career.

• Be part of an industry-leading company committed to safety, innovation and

operational excellence.

• Access to Perks@Downer, which offers discounts and savings on various

products, including retail items, travel deals and entertainment options.

To join the Downer team please “apply now”. We respectfully request no recruitment agency approaches. Please be advised that email applications will not be accepted.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.

At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities. Downer’s Transport & Infrastructure business manages and maintains road networks across Australia and New Zealand, with civil and commercial construction in New Zealand. We are an integrated trans-Tasman team with a leading portfolio of products and services. By sharing our capabilities and insights across our regions we achieve the best technical solutions for our customers’ challenges, and for our communities.

Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Downer Professional Services team will be there to support your growth.

Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the delivery of allocated projects
• Monitoring project cost, program, safety and commercial performance
• Building, maintaining and growing strong client and stakeholder relationships

Key Strengths

• Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering or related disciplines
• ️ Excellent communication skills
• ⏰ Successful track record with planning, organising and time management
• Commercial skills and understanding of financial administration
• Proven experience in identifying opportunities
• Enthusiasm with an aptitude for seeking further opportunities

A Final Note: This is a role with Downer Professional Services not with Hatch.