Senior Project Engineer

Newcastle
Full time
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Built
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1,001-5,000 employees
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Want to work at one of Australia’s largest and most dynamic construction companies?

What if you could make your mark on Australia’s most ambitious and innovative construction projects? At Built, you won’t have to wonder.

A Senior Project Engineer role, built for you

As a Senior Project Engineer at Built, you’ll be an integral member of our project teams delivering work across all built-forms ranging from $100K to $1 billion.

Our Engineers love the exposure they get to people, technologies and projects and the support they receive from the team to achieve their best work.

With “no typical day”, you’ll enjoy variety and know you’re making an impact.

The NSW Construction team are currently involved in multiple projects ranging from $100M to $1 billion, with an enthusiastic SPE invited to join the team immediately. You will play a big part in delivering an exciting new project at Williamtown Airbase in Newcastle.

The new way forward, built by you

Your success here will be defined by the energy you bring to work every day. You’ll love what you do and you’ll have a “roll up your sleeves and get things done” approach. Comfortable in your own skin, you won’t shy away from a challenge and will always own the problem, knowing you’ve got the full trust and support of the team. Flexibility and adaptability will be second nature, and you’ll always think smart, act smart, start strong and finish stronger!

The purpose of the role is to ensure the successful delivery of projects that satisfy the criteria of, safety, client satisfaction, quality, timeliness and margins. The role is also responsible for the application of innovative design and construct processes, tools and techniques to add value to clients.

Here are the essentials you’ll need for this role:

  • Tertiary Qualifications in Building/Construction Management or Civil Engineering
  • At least 7-10 years’ experience working within the building and construction industry in roles precedent to Senior Project Engineer
  • Be quality focused and have the ability to assess risk
  • Be able to show longevity with past employers and exemplary references

Key Accountabilities:

  • Client/Stakeholder Relationships
  • Profitability
  • Project Planning and Delivery
  • Industrial Relations
  • Quality
  • HSE
  • Staff Management

Key Skills & Experience:

Professional

  • Demonstrates ability to delegate, mentor and supervise
  • Is a leader who demonstrates a preference for team building
  • Has the ability to negotiate and influence outcomes
  • Is quality focused and can assess risk
  • Is prepared to question and consult
  • Ensures conflict is managed appropriately
  • Displays the ability to facilitate change and make decisions
  • Inspires and enthuses their team by empowering and trusting them to deliver
  • Basic contracts management knowledge
  • Proficiency in project management and planning software, e.g. Aconex, MS Project, Jobpac

Why Built?

Proudly Australian and privately owned, Built is the only construction company to offer a total solution across all built-forms, sectors and sizes. And we’re leading the industry in sustainability and digital construction methods.

Here’s what you’ll find with us:

Opportunity. Anything is possible. With plenty of work in our pipeline across all built-forms, sectors and sizes, there are endless opportunities to grow your career. As a SPE, you really can choose your path and grow your career with us based on your interests. And we’ll back you every step of the way.

Culture. We’re built differently. Our agile, authentic and inclusive culture is our most important asset, and it’s what sets us apart as the new way forward in the industry. Our Engineers come from various backgrounds. The common thread is how we show up for our teams, stakeholders and projects. You’ll enjoy a work environment that reflects the calibre of our projects and an organisation that cares as much about our people as the work we do. You get access to health and wellbeing offerings that our people rate as second to none, and these aren’t just limited to head office - they’re enjoyed across all our sites!

Impact. Make your mark. Our people get real autonomy and the opportunity to lead by example, solve complex challenges and make a real difference. As a SPE, you’ll be part of a team that is delivering some of Australia’s most innovative projects. And with a focus on sustainability and community, there are endless opportunities to make your mark beyond your role.

Other benefits you’ll enjoy at Built include:

  • Formal and on-the-job learning opportunities that allow you to build your career at your speed.
  • Additional paid leave for every year of service (up to 5 extra days per year).
  • Wellbeing programs designed and delivered by our in-house specialists.
  • Free health checks, skin checks and flu vaccines for all our people.
  • Paid volunteering leave to give back and support local communities.

Ready to be a changemaker, with us?

Join us and improve the way the world is built.

To find out more about this role, please contact Evan Jones.

The success of our business is built on an agile, authentic and inclusive workplace - one that promotes mutual learning, respect, dignity and cultural openness, and we welcome and embrace different perspectives and backgrounds. Don’t meet every requirement? If you’re excited about this opportunity but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly, we’d love for you to apply anyway.