Mechanical Senior Project Engineer

Overview

Lead mechanical engineer for water infrastructure projects, managing on-site teams.

Key Responsibilities

• design review
• site surveys
• quality monitoring
• cost planning
• team coordination
• client liaison

Tasks

-Assign work and assist with reviews for accuracy and adherence to required standards of supplier, subcontractor quotations/purchase orders as well as subcontractor arrangements ­ -Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers and planning authorities to ensure satisfactory completion of construction work. -Manage on-site engineering functions through subordinates, which may include Project Engineers, and/or Cost/Planning Engineers -Obtain relevant design parameter information for incorporation into detailed designs and construction specifications -Coordinate the activities of an engineering team, programme workloads and provide technical and administrative guidance to the engineering staff to ensure aims and objectives are effectively and economically achieved -Monitor quality and quantities of incoming equipment and material, check work drawings, construction and specifications against site plans and conditions and arrange corrections or modifications where necessary. -Participate in planning future requirements including machine tools, ancillary equipment, major plant and labour. -Direct site surveys and preparatory work prior to construction. ­ -Communicate and liaise with external vendors, subcontractors for administrative purposes -Ensure that project engineering completion is on time and within budget. Record completed work, costs incurred, materials used and retain progress drawings

Requirements

• 10+ years
• health safety
• water infrastructure
• mechanical
• commercial
• beng mechanical

What You Bring

-7-10+ years' postgraduate experience, ideally in a tier one contractor setting -Demonstrated personal commitment to health and safety -Strong experience in Water Infrastructure including Water/Treatment Plant -5 years + Mechanical experience -Demonstrated commercial experience to include planning and reporting on progress, cost and risk -A Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering -Leadership ability to provide mentorship to direct reports

People Also Searched For

Benefits

-Career progression underpinned by our exciting pipeline of work means you'll have the opportunity to work on iconic projects that are shaping cities and communities. -Competitive remuneration with salary continuance, and salary sacrifice options. -Great leave benefits including 18 weeks paid parental leave with super and up to an extra 18 weeks of super paid on further periods of unpaid parental leave, multicultural leave exchange and two extra days to prioritise your wellbeing. -Learning and development opportunities where you’ll have access to emerging talent programs, building your career through clear career pathways, plus technical and leadership training and development opportunities. -Flexible working that works for you as we know flexibility means different things to different people. Whether its flexi-hours, flexi-parenting, flexi-leave, flexi-shifts, flexi-work, we're committed to helping our people work flexibly.

About John Holland

-The company’s rich legacy includes major projects across transport, energy, water, and infrastructure sectors. -Recognized for delivering complex and large-scale projects in Australia and internationally. -Focus on collaboration and innovation to develop a strong reputation in the construction industry. -Notable projects include the Melbourne Metro Tunnel, Sydney's WestConnex, and large-scale renewable energy initiatives. -Combines expertise in civil engineering, building, and urban development to provide sustainable solutions. -A key player in the government infrastructure space, contributing significantly to public projects.

Sector Specialisms