Site Engineer

Job Description

Life at Fulton Hogan is about making the most of opportunities, taking responsibility, and making it happen. We appreciate our peoples’ courage, curiosity and unique perspectives, and look to collaborate as much as possible to explore safer, smarter and more efficient ways of working in this rapidly changing world. We don’t stand still – there are always opportunities to do more and do better.

• Keen to progress your career? Take full advantage of our tailored training, leadership, and mentoring programs; or leverage our partnerships with industry association such as Engineers Australia, Chartered Accountants, CPA Australia, Infrastructure Sustainability Council, The National Association of Women in Construction, plus many more.

• Looking to enhance your wellbeing? We will encourage you to explore flexible working arrangements where possible. We offer great benefits, including corporate health and fitness programs, health insurance discounts, personal banking support, a range of retailer discounts, up to 18 weeks paid primary carers parental leave and up to 10 days paid secondary carers leave, access to our Employee Assistance Program (including your immediate family), and the option to take more time for yourself throughout the year with our Purchase Leave Policy.

• Want to help us better the communities we live and work in? Our purpose of creating, connecting, and caring for communities is more than a saying to us – it’s a way of thinking, working, and living because we're locals too, and seek to give back in ways that strengthen and build resilient communities. We do this because we genuinely care, enjoy what we do, and even manage to have some fun along the way! You’ll find us partnering with local and national community groups, like Clontarf Foundation, Black Dog Institute, and Soldier On, in addition to indigenous groups and social enterprises, to ensure that our good work positively impacts and brings about sustainable change within our industry.

• Do we offer a ‘competitive’ salary package? Of course! Speak to our Talent Acquisition or People & Culture team to learn more.

What’s on offer?

Our Infrastructure Services business is seeking a motivated Site Engineer to join the team delivering programmed maintenance works under the RAMC GEN3 contract across the Sunshine Coast.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives on being hands-on and site‑based, working closely with supervisors and crews to support the safe, efficient delivery of high-quality asphalt and civil works. You’ll be a key link between planning and execution, ensuring works are well-coordinated and delivered to specification.

As a Site Engineer, you’ll play a critical role in day-to-day project execution, including:

• Supporting the delivery of resurfacing, rehabilitation, and maintenance works
• Providing on-site engineering support to supervisors and crews
• Assisting with planning, short-term programming, and site coordination
• Monitoring costs, quantities, productivity, and progress on site
• Ensuring works are delivered in line with safety, environmental, and quality requirements
• Assisting with inspections, hold points, and quality documentation
• Liaising with internal teams, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to resolve site issues efficiently

What we’re looking for:

• A bachelor’s degree in civil engineering (or equivalent).
• Experience in roadworks, asphalt, or civil construction (preferred but not essential).
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with crews, supervisors, and stakeholders.
• A practical, hands-on approach with a strong focus on safe and efficient delivery.
• Willingness and flexibility to work night shifts, as required by the programme.
• A proactive attitude and desire to develop your technical and site management skills

Why join us?

• Secure, long-term work under a maintenance contract.
• Opportunity to work on high-profile, impactful infrastructure projects across the Sunshine Coast.
• Supportive, team-oriented environment with clear development and progression pathways.
• Exposure to a wide range of civil and asphalt works within a Tier 1 Contractor.

Fulton Hogan is a proud partner of Engineers Australia, and we actively support engineers working toward Chartered status and RPEQ registration. We encourage candidates who are committed to progressing their professional accreditation and will provide mentoring and support throughout this journey.

We’re looking for a motivated Project Engineer to join our Infrastructure Services team, delivering critical civil works under the RAMC GEN3 contract on the Sunshine Coast.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Engineer ready to take end‑to‑end ownership of planning, commercial performance, and delivery across multiple work packages within a long-term maintenance environment. You’ll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard, while building strong client and stakeholder relationships.

Our people share the same set of values that keep us REAL. Respect, Energy and Effort, Attitude and Leadership encapsulate what we stand for at Fulton Hogan and encourage us to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where we listen to, care for, celebrate, and respect everyone.

We are committed to reconciliation and building and nurturing respectful relationships with First Nations peoples. Through our First Nations Engagement Strategy and Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP), we aim to promote opportunities, cultural understanding and partnerships that celebrate and acknowledge the contributions of Indigenous communities.

If our values resonate with you, please submit an application for the position. If you’re not sure that you meet 100% of the selection criteria, that’s okay, we would still like to hear from you and potentially discuss how your skills could be utilised at Fulton Hogan.

For over 90 years, Fulton Hogan has been delivering high-quality infrastructure to improve the lives of people every day. Our 10,000+ team works in every kind of weather and environment, creating, connecting, and caring for communities across Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific.

We celebrate and embrace diversity across our business and are committed to equal employment opportunities.

We believe in the value that diversity brings to our team and people who share our REAL values are encouraged to apply.