VIC - Ferntree Gully
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Engineer to join Service Stream team bases in our Ferntree Gully office.
The Project Engineer takes strong personal ownership of small projects or subsets of larger projects through stages of the project management life-cycle including safely and profitably delivering and closing out projects in accordance with Comdains project management doing so the Project Engineer consults and coordinates with other key personal in the efficient management of resources and mitigation of risks
Nature of position: Permanent Full Time
Location: Ferntree Gully Melbourne
Reporting Line: Account Manager
Key Responsibilities
The principal objective of this position is to undertake work including but not limited to the areas as identified below.
This document should be read in conjunction with the associated Key Performance Indicator (KPI) Management Plan.
Mobilising Projects;
- Conduct Tender Handover meeting (if PM bidding job is not delivering the job);
- Review Contract Documents;
- Develop the Project Management Plan including the project control metrics for monitoring safety time cost and quality progress;
- Establish project team and organise their activities prior to project commencement;
- Carry out all Project Pre-Commencement requirements (as required by the client Comdains own
- procedures and/or relevant authorities);
- Establish the project budget;
- Develop / confirm the Construction Program;
- Coordinate with relevant managers (internal and external) for the commitment/allocation of resources (people plant equipment procurement subcontractors suppliers) to meet the program
Delivering Projects;
- Leadership of the Project team ensuring cohesion and collaboration;
- Delivering the project in a way that prevents harm;
- Client liaison and reporting;
- Contract administration (including project communications document management and records management);
- Managing/monitoring progress/performance against safety time cost and quality targets and adjusting to achieve successful outcomes including monthly forecasting of time and cost outcomes at project completion;
- Managing/monitoring of delivery against scope / contract obligations recognising preparing submitting and negotiating variations and other contractual claims such as latent conditions extension of time in accordance with contract requirements;
- Project reporting (Internal and client) including but not limited to safety financial (including cash and debtors) risk delivery and relationship;
- Project billing and claims management;
- Sub-contractor / supplier management;
- Stakeholder management;
Closeout of Projects;
- Achievement of timely project completion;
- Submission of all documents required at completion such as as-builts manuals etc;
- Attainment of client acknowledgement of Practical Completion;
- Return of security at Practical Completion
- Management of rectification of defects;
- Final Payment Claim / Return of Security;
- Comdain Close-out Procedures;
- Lessons Learnt Feedback to Estimating / BD
- Project records and archiving
Health Safety Environment and Quality on Projects;
- Undertake HSEQ activities relevant at a Project Management level including but not limited to;
- HAZOBs;
- JSAs;
- Audits;
- Incident investigations
General
Delivering all projects to budget in accordance with Comdains policies and management systems;
- Participate in Management activities as and when required;
- Participate in the ongoing development and implementation of Comdains Project Management processes;
- Ensure efficient and effective resource allocation and utilisation;
- Comply with project controls including project scheduling as a service to construction project scheduling as a tool to demonstrate delay and disruption monitoring and reporting progress cost and productivity project cost forecasting and management of changes to the scope of work;
- Maintain excellent working relationships with key client personnel;
About You
This opportunity will suit a highly motivated and outcome driven individual who has a passion for delivering positive client outcomes and a knack for effective stakeholder engagement.
- Graduate level through to 5 years experience within the Civil Constructions industry
- Previous experience within the relevant and local utilities environment (advantageous
- Gas main/pipe laying utilities construction civil construction or contractor management (advantageous).
Qualifications & Licenses
- Bachelor of Civil Engineering or equivalent (advantageous)
Licenses / Registrations / Professional Memberships
- Drivers license valid in the state of operation.
- Construction industry induction card white card.
Skills and Attributes
- Knowledge of applicable federal state and local building codes and safety laws.
- Advanced math skills and the ability to understand abstract principles behind math and physics.
- Intermediate Microsoft Word Excel PowerPoint & Outlook.
- Knowledge of Accounting software.
- Ability to work with Mathematical concepts.
- Ability to lead and manage teams.
- Ability to deal diligently patiently and professionally with internal stakeholders clients sub-contractors and suppliers.
- Self-starter able to determine own priorities and manage work accordingly. Analytical with ability to identify and suggest areas for process improvement and drive efficiency.
About Us
Service Stream together with its subsidiaries and affiliates is a leading national service provider to develop and operate Australias essential communications energy and water networks in the telecommunications utilities and transport industries. We specialise in the design construction and maintenance of new and existing networks and deliver end-to-end engineering and asset management solutions on behalf of our blue-chip client base.
Service Stream is committed to building a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion. We actively promote the employment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders people with a disability LGBTQI and other diverse groups to strengthen relationships and benefit our people clients and communities.
Service Stream are a signatory to the Veterans Employment Commitment. We value the skills and experience of ex-ADF members and their partners and will strongly consider veterans who meet the key criteria for our employment opportunities.
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How to Apply
If this sounds like you apply now to the Service Stream Recruitment Team via the online application button.