Plant Engineer - Mechanical

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Bouygues Construction Australia
Major Australian arm of Bouygues Group, delivers large‑scale civil engineering & building projects.
Oversee on-site teams and subcontractors, ensuring safety, quality, schedule and budget compliance.
21 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Onsite
Company Size
500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Consulting
Engineering
Architecture
Property Development
Design
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Civil Infrastructure
Transport Infrastructure
Road
Rail
Marine
Airport Facilities
Tunnels
Bridges
Role
What you would be doing
subcontractor management
team coordination
progress reporting
stakeholder management
risk management
safety leadership
  • People and Performance Management of subcontractors, suppliers and direct labour
  • Ensure contractual mechanisms of subcontractors
  • Coordinate the work and performance of multiple teams and subcontractors to achieve outcomes.
  • Maintain effective consultation with various workers’ representatives and committees on industrial and safety subjects handling issues as they arise and referring major issues to the Project Manager.
  • Complete progress reporting, and activities, reports for shift handovers and consistent regular reporting to the Superintendent or Project Manager
  • Build strong internal and external stakeholder management through positive, proactive and professional communication to keep key personnel informed.
  • Perform all duties in accordance with T2D policies, processes, systems and procedures
  • Read and understand plans, review design documentation, read drawings, and provide constructive review and implementing of final designs
  • Identify and mitigate risks prior to works commencing, communicate with and engage relevant stakeholders to control risk and contribute to build a risk management culture.
  • Select, train and develop leading hands and ensure the observance of safety, other work standards and fair and reasonable application of industrial agreements.
  • Contribute to development of work methods and rolling short term construction programs and plan daily/weekly production work.
  • Provide and take leadership responsibility in health, safety and environment management.
  • Ensure compliance of commercial and financial costs including budgets and the implications of directions within your authority limits
What you bring
builders reg
leading hand
trade qualification
diploma
project management
2-5 years
  • Year 12 or equivalent. Builders registration (if applicable)
  • Leading Hand experience
  • Trade Qualification or similar.
  • Qualifications and training, e.g. Diploma, Building/Construction, Project Management
  • Skill in review of design documents, ability to understand drawings, provide constructability review and implement final design plans.
  • Substantial Industry experience in Trade and Construction
  • Technical competency and understanding in the area that supervising
  • 2-5 years previous construction experience in a similar role.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
20+ years
Operational Duration in Australia
The company has been active in Australia for over two decades.
AUD 406M
Project Investment
Currently involved in a major hospital redevelopment project.
2018
Expansion Year
Significantly expanded capabilities through strategic acquisition.
  • Operates as a wholly‑owned subsidiary of France’s Bouygues Group.
  • Recognized for landmark projects including Sydney Airport Link, Go‑Between Bridge, NorthConnex motorway, and Metro Tunnel in Melbourne.
  • Specializes in large‑scale civil works, building construction, earthworks, and infrastructure delivery.
  • Backed by global engineering expertise, including specialist division VSL, known for complex tunnelling and heavy lifting.
  • Combines global technical expertise with local partnerships to contribute to Australia’s transport and urban development.
Culture + Values
  • Safety is a core value and integral to every project.
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality, innovative projects.
  • Respect for the environment and dedication to sustainable construction.
  • Collaboration and teamwork in every aspect of business.
  • Customer satisfaction is prioritized in all phases of construction.
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero by 2050
Carbon Emission Target
Aims to achieve zero net carbon emissions by the year 2050, marking a significant commitment to climate action.
  • Emphasizes reducing carbon emissions and improving energy efficiency in their projects.
  • Adopts sustainable building practices and uses eco-friendly materials.
  • Works towards minimizing waste and maximizing the reuse of materials.
  • Focuses on integrating renewable energy solutions in their construction projects.
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Focuses on creating an inclusive and respectful work environment.
  • Promotes gender diversity, with a focus on increasing female representation in construction.
  • Implements strategic initiatives to improve workforce diversity and foster equal opportunities for all employees.
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