Looking for your next career-defining infrastructure project? Join UGL’s Syncons project team and play a key role in the delivery of a major utilities and energy project in regional NSW. This is an prospect for a motivated Civil Site Engineer with experience on substation, transmission, renewable energy, or utility infrastructure projects to contribute to site delivery, technical coordination, quality assurance, and project execution.

The Opportunity

As a Site Engineer - Civil, you will provide on-site engineering support across construction activities, assisting with planning, technical coordination, quality management, subcontractor interfaces, and project delivery activities. The role works closely with the Project Manager and broader project team to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project requirements.

What you’ll be doing

- Support delivery of civil construction activities associated with substation infrastructure, including foundations, structural works, earthworks, drainage, engineering coordination, and technical problem solving.

- Prepare and review project documentation including SWMS, ITPs, BOMs, project registers, and engineering records.

- Assist with quality assurance, inspections, testing, validation, and compliance activities.

- Coordinate with project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to support project delivery outcomes.

- Identify and manage technical issues, variations, and engineering requirements while maintaining a strong safety focus.

About You

- Degree qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.

- Minimum 2+ years' experience delivering civil construction projects within utilities, energy, infrastructure, industrial, or heavy construction environments.
- Experience delivering civil works on substation, transmission, renewable energy, or power infrastructure projects is essential. Supporting works may include foundations, structural steel, equipment plinths, earthworks, drainage,



or associated balance-of-plant packages.

- Demonstrated experience supervising and coordinating civil foundation and structural works, including reinforced concrete foundations, footings, equipment plinths, structural steel, and associated civil packages.
- Experience working on greenfield and/or brownfield projects, with a strong understanding of construction interfaces, site constraints, and stakeholder coordination.
- Ability to manage subcontractors, site quality, inspection and test plans (ITPs), SWMS, and engineering documentation throughout project delivery.

- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

- Current Australian Driver's Licence & Construction White Card

What We Offer

- Major Syncons project with long-term project exposure.

- FIFO, DIDO, or local arrangements considered.

- Initial onboarding may commence from the Brisbane office prior to site mobilisation.

- 10/4 roster.

- 25% uplift and LAFHA provided.

- Opportunity to work with a highly regarded project delivery team on critical infrastructure works.

Location

- Wellington, NSW

- Nearest airport & Accommodation location: Dubbo

About Us

UGL Pty Limited is a leading provider of end-to-end engineering, construction and maintenance services. We are active across rail and transport, communications and technology systems, oil and gas, power, renewables and resources, water and defence markets. UGL partners with some of the world’s largest blue-chip companies and government agencies, private enterprises and public institutions. We are a member of the CIMIC Group of companies.

As a diversified services organisation, UGL appreciates the diversity and richness of its people, and seeks to create inclusive environments that promote your talent and skills.

Please note that relevant screening checks will be conducted as part of the recruitment process. These may include a national criminal history check, a anti-money laundering (AML) check and for you to undergo pre-employment medical assessment including drug and alcohol screen.

Job Reference: 268501

📌 Site Engineer - Civil (Unincorporated Far West)
🏢 UGL Group
📍 Unincorporated Far West