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Project Engineer - Civils FIFO

ACCIONA Construcción
6 days ago
Contract
On-site
Perth, Australia
Mining

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

Job Description

  • Annual Wellness Benefit
  • Discounted Private Health Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program

About the Project

Lumsden Point is a major infrastructure development designed to enhance port capacity and connectivity in Western Australia. The project involves complex structural works, requiring innovative solutions and a strong focus on safety and sustainability. ACCIONA is proud to deliver this transformative project that supports regional growth and global trade.

About the Opportunity

We’re looking for an experienced Project Engineer with a strong background in general civil construction and a technical specialism in pavements, concrete works, and stabilised pavement construction. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic project environment, enjoys hands‑on engineering, and is passionate about delivering high‑quality infrastructure outcomes.

What are the key accountabilities for the position?

  • As an onsite project team ensure the project is delivered to overall program to cost & time with resources needed leading to a high level of client satisfaction
  • Manage a rolling 4-6 week look ahead be involved in 3- 6-month forward planning
  • Identify and mitigate risk, developing strategies and plans
  • Drive subcontractor management to meet project outcomes and milestones
  • Ensure environmental, sustainability and quality contract requirements are met by coordinating & working collaboratively with these project teams
  • Support procurement activities proactively
  • Champion safety and ensure safety processes are followed in line with legislative & project requirements
  • Review, interpret and manage contracts
  • Participate in client/contractor meetings.
  • Financial forecasting and budget ownership for cost codes
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and innovation
  • Provide mentoring & training to project teams made of up cadets, grads, site engineers
  • Be responsible for delivery of civil packages - earthworks, roads, drainage, pavements.

Required Skills and Competencies

  • You will have a tertiary education in civil engineering, construction or similar.
  • Advanced programming & planning skills
  • Experience in detailed planning of local roads with traffic signals
  • Experience in planning in confined spaces.
  • Excellent commercial acumen with confidence in managing contracts and forecasting
  • Advanced communication skills and an ability to build and maintain relationships with a broad range of subcontractors, local authorities, internal staff and clients

What we offer

Engineers at ACCIONA work on complex infrastructure that improves communities. You will collaborate with expert teams, apply innovative solutions, and shape a major water project that supports long-term environmental outcomes. We provide development pathways and create an inclusive culture where people grow.

ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.