Civil Engineer

JobScout Pty Ltd are working to assist our client, A. Gabrielli Constructions Pty Ltd (AGC), a locally owned and operated commercial and industrial construction builder based in Townsville, North Queensland. With more than 60 years of operation, AGC has delivered an extensive portfolio of projects across North and Western Queensland, ranging from major commercial offices, residential developments, warehouses, shopping centres and carparks through to civil infrastructure such as water treatment facilities and airport runways. AGC has earned a solid reputation for delivering challenging projects to a consistently high standard — on time and on budget — supported by a large base of repeat clients and strong, long-standing relationships with local subcontractors and suppliers.

As the business continues to grow its pipeline of commercial, industrial and civil projects, our client is now seeking a skilled Civil Engineer to join their team on a full-time, ongoing basis. The role is site- and office-based across the Townsville region and surrounding North Queensland project locations.

Responsibilities of our Civil Engineer will include:

·Review, interpret and coordinate engineering and architectural drawings, specifications and plans, and develop practical construction methodologies and procedures for delivery on AGC's commercial, industrial and civil projects.

·Determine construction methods, materials and quality standards in line with the project design, Australian Standards and the National Construction Code.

·Study engineering drawings and specifications to estimate quantities and costs and prepare detailed cost plans and estimates to assist with budgetary control and tendering.

·Organise and direct site labour and subcontractors, and coordinate the delivery and use of construction materials, plant and equipment across the site.

·Establish and maintain detailed construction programs for the sequencing and coordination of site activities and monitor progress against program and budget.

·Review and interpret geotechnical, survey and engineering reports to inform construction methods, earthworks, temporary works and foundation construction, and coordinate site investigations where required.

·Advise on engineering, construction and maintenance methods, and review consultant designs for constructability, identifying and resolving issues that arise during construction.

·Analyse and interpret site reports and data on loading, labour, productivity, quality, materials and performance, and recommend corrective action where needed.

·Liaise with clients, architects, consulting engineers, certifiers, authorities and subcontractors to ensure works are delivered to specification and approvals.

·Ensure all works comply with Australian Standards, the National Construction Code, QBCC requirements, statutory approvals and work health and safety obligations.

·Prepare technical reports, progress documentation, records and as-built information throughout the project lifecycle.

·Advise on and oversee maintenance, defect rectification and remediation of completed structures during the warranty/defects period.

To be successfully considered for the role, you:

·Hold a recognised bachelor’s degree (or higher qualification) in Civil Engineering or a closely related field.

·Have at least 1+ years' professional experience working as a Civil Engineer, ideally within commercial, industrial or civil construction.

·Have demonstrated experience in construction methods, cost estimating and project scheduling.

·Possess a thorough understanding of Australian Standards, the National Construction Code and relevant statutory and safety requirements.

·Are proficient with engineering software and able to interpret detailed technical drawings and specifications and prepare construction documentation.

·Understand cost control, time management, prioritisation and efficient procurement practices.

·Have strong problem-solving skills and a methodical, detail-focused approach.

·Are a team player who can communicate effectively with site teams, subcontractors, consultants and clients.

·Maintain a professional attitude and a 'can do' approach on site at all times.

Are you passionate about delivering high-quality construction outcomes? Do you thrive on solving complex engineering challenges? Do you have a strong working knowledge of construction methods, cost control and Australian Standards? Are you a team player who enjoys working across both the site and the office in a fast-paced construction environment?

You must have unrestricted Australian working rights to be considered.

Interested? This is an ideal opportunity for a Civil Engineer seeking their next worthy and valuable role in North Queensland. In addition to a competitive salary of $95,000 – $105,000 per annum (plus superannuation), there are excellent conditions and first-rate facilities awaiting the successful applicant.

Applications, please respond to the recruiters through the site and ensure you attach an updated resume. JobScout Pty Ltd are grateful for all applications, but kindly note that they will only respond to shortlisted applicants.

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