7d ago , from Illawarra Mercury Job Board
Civil Engineer
Abbott Contracting Pty Ltd
243 A Princes Highway,
Job Location: NSW (projects across Snowy Monaro Region and regional NSW) Full-time | $80,000-$90,000 per year plus superannuation
Abbott Contracting Pty Ltd is a growing small scale construction company established in late February ****.
We specialise in structural steel, timber, civil, and infrastructure projects, delivering high-quality solutions for commercial, industrial, and government clients.
Our focus is on safety, quality, innovation, and completing projects on time and within budget.
Although we are a newly established company, our experienced team brings extensive industry knowledge and a solid commitment to excellence.
As we continue to grow, we are looking for motivated professionals who want to build their careers in a collaborative, supportive, and safety-focused environment.
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to oversee and support civil and infrastructure projects.
You will ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in compliance with all design, specification, and contractual requirements, while assisting supervisors in managing resources, personnel, and project performance.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee, coordinate, and execute daily civil construction operations on-site, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards
Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and programs
Ensure all site activities comply with design specifications, contractual obligations, and safety, quality, and environmental standards,



proactively addressing and resolving engineering issues as they arise.
Oversee the preparation, evaluation, and approval of technical documentation-including RFIs, ITPs, and as-built records-to ensure accuracy and adherence to engineering standards.
Lead effective communication and coordination with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure successful achievement of project objectives.
Oversee project budgets and site resources, applying engineering expertise to drive cost-effective and timely project delivery.
Conduct site inspections and support issue resolution
Comply with HSEQ standard on site work, implementing and enforcing safety systems and best practices
Identify and drive process and design enhancements to improve project performance, safety, and quality outcomes.
Skills & Experience
Degree in Civil Engineering (or related)
1-2 years' experience in civil/structural infrastructure or building projects
Sound knowledge of Australian Standards, QA and WHS systems
Proficient with AutoCAD, Sketchup, Tekla; exposure to Structural design software advantageous
Strong planning and coordination skills; confident with short-term programming and look-aheads
Clear written and verbal communication; comfortable managing RFIs, reports and stakeholder updates
Construction Induction (White Card) and Australian driver's licence required
Membership of Engineers Australia (MIEAust) preferred
What We Offer
Competitive salary based on experience.
Supportive and collaborative team environment.
Career development and growth opportunities.
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📌 Civil Engineer (New South Wales)
🏢 Abbott Contracting
📍 New South Wales