Civil Construction / Demolition / Infrastructure

About The Role

We are recruiting for a Site Engineer to join a major national contractor within its growing Queensland operation.

Site Engineer - Civil Construction - Brisbane

This role will suit an early-career Civil Engineer with at least one year of site-based construction experience who is looking to build their career across complex civil, infrastructure, demolition, remediation and major construction projects.

You will work closely with Project Engineers, Project Managers, supervisors and subcontractors while gaining exposure to all aspects of site and project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

- Assist with day-to-day site engineering activities
- Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and construction activities
- Review drawings, specifications and technical documentation
- Assist with RFIs and technical queries
- Complete site inspections and monitor construction progress
- Support survey, set-out and quantity tracking activities
- Prepare and maintain quality documentation
- Assist with ITPs, inspections and hold-point documentation
- Track daily quantities, productivity and site progress
- Assist with procurement and material coordination
- Maintain site records, diaries and project documentation
- Support short-term programming and construction planning
- Assist Project Engineers with cost tracking and reporting
- Liaise with supervisors, subcontractors and project stakeholders




- Identify technical or construction issues and lift where required
- Ensure work is undertaken in accordance with safety, quality and environmental requirements

About You

To Be Considered, You Will Ideally Have

- Minimum 1 year of experience working as a Site Engineer
- Degree qualification in Civil Engineering or related discipline
- Previous contractor-side construction experience
- Exposure to civil construction, infrastructure or major construction projects
- Good understanding of construction drawings and specifications
- Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong problem-solving capability
- Willingness to work in a site-based project environment
- Strong commitment to safety, quality and environmental standards
- Ambition to develop into a Project Engineer role

Preferred Experience

Exposure To Any Of The Following Would Be Advantageous

- Civil infrastructure
- Bulk earthworks
- Demolition
- Piling
- Remediation
- Decontamination
- Structural or major construction works
- Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor environments

What's on Offer

- Chance to join a major national contractor
- Excellent pathway into a Project Engineer position
- Exposure to complex and high-profile projects
- Strong mentoring from experienced engineers and project leaders
- Long-term career development opportunities
- Growing Queensland project pipeline

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