Project Engineer | FIFO from Perth

We’re looking for an experienced Project Engineer to join our team in the Western Region working on the Great Eastern Highway Underpass project. Based in Binduli, WA (10km West of the City of Kalgoorlie) this role offers a generous project uplift, attractive DIDO and LAFHA conditions, and the opportunity to contribute to a highly complex infrastructure project.

About the role:

• Plan, coordinate and deliver construction works to achieve project milestones and contractual requirements
• Develop work plans, methodologies, risk assessments and site documentation to support safe project delivery
• Manage and mentor Site Engineers, Graduate Engineers and other project team members
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, labour, plant and materials to ensure successful project outcomes
• Monitor project productivity, identify improvement opportunities and drive performance against targets
• Manage procurement packages and support the delivery of best-value outcomes
• Review project progress, costs and forecasts while contributing to profitable project delivery

We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate:

• Experience delivering complex civil infrastructure projects
• Strong planning, programming and construction methodology expertise
• Experience managing project risks and developing practical engineering solutions
• Working knowledge of Quality procedures, WHS, Environmental and HR/ IR procedures
• Ability to produce Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) and ITP’s for all trades
• Demonstrated ability to prepare contractual claims and variations
• Detailed knowledge of head and subcontract agreements

We have a range of benefits available for our employee:

• Financial Wellbeing: competitive remuneration, salary continuance insurance and employee share program
• Generous Leave Benefits: purchased leave program, paid parental leave, and birthday leave – have your birthday off on us!
• Career Development: training, mentoring and leadership development programs
• Health & Wellness: discounted health insurance, seasonal vaccinations, fertility benefit and employee assistance program (EAP)
• Enjoy shopping, fitness and wellbeing discounts through our Flare and WHEREFIT partnerships including discounted gym memberships and classes

About Seymour Whyte:

We are a successful civil contracting business that has been operating in Australia for over 35 years. With the agility and personal connection of a Tier 2, the expertise of a Tier 1, and the enhanced resources of one of the world’s largest construction companies, VINCI, our employees and clients get the best of three worlds.

As a progressive, leading civil engineering firm built on the strong foundations of our unique history, we engage, enable and empower our people to be better. With you, we are altogether stronger in building the future we want.

Seymour Whyte is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds, including veterans.

Our commitment to an equitable construction industry is reflected in our inclusive culture, which embraces our differences and ensures everyone has the opportunity to grow and be equally valued. We are unified in our direction toward creating a workplace that is balanced and fair for all.

Next steps:

• Submit your CV online to apply for this role
• All successful applicants will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical and criminal history check
• Applications will only be accepted from candidates who have the right to work in Australia

Reference code: 494985

Our internal Talent Acquisition team is managing this role; applications will not be accepted from recruitment agencies.

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