Buildcorp
Project Engineer
We are proudly a family-owned, values-led, partnership-focused construction business and 5 x Employer of Choice awardee.
Software engineering
Contract
Office | Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Visa sponsorship · No
Senior · A role for someone with advanced knowledge and skills. May involve mentoring, leading others or specialisation. Typically at least 5 years of experience.
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Why Buildcorp
Construction has been Buildcorp’s core business for over 30 years, however the evolution of our family owned business has differentiated us beyond just what we do.
Our difference comes from who we are and what we stand for. How we treat our people, partners and community matters to each of us. Whether it’s a Project Manager proudly handing over another project defect-free, a Site Supervisor proactively ensuring their team make it home safe, or men and women in balanced teams finding the best solution, our values are put into action every day.
The collective, collaborative attitude of our people is Buildcorp’s real difference and our reward is three decades of success: passionate staff, loyal customers, industry leading systems, award winning projects, supportive suppliers and a reputation to be proud of.
The Buildcorp Group consists of four teams with offices across the east coast of Australia. We service a wide variety of clients with projects spanning disciplines of commercial construction, including base building construction, refurbishment, building upgrades, fit-out, remedial building, heavy industrial projects and architectural joinery.
About the role
You’ll be joining a collaborative and supportive team environment that are committed to growth and high-quality delivery!
Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for delivering safe, high quality and profitable construction projects from conversion, through construction to hand over, finalization and review. To ensure client satisfaction is maximized and Buildcorp construction risk is minimized, and financial result is maximized.
**The successful applicant will be required to perform the following duties: **
- Take the lead role in the promotion, management and enforcement of onsite safety, including monitoring of site safety, completion of safety administration and a proactive approach to rectification.
- With support from a Project Manager design comprehensive project programmes in ASTA as a tool to identify and mitigate construction risk, and produce projects that maximise productivity
- Ensuring procedures and responsibilities outlined in the Buildcorp Quality Management Guide are followed and met by all project staff.
- Identify and manage construction risk throughout all projects, escalate issues to the construction manager when required. Manage project expenditure and cash-flow to optimise financial outcome, ensure financial processes are followed
- Administer the head contract and subcontracts, including progress claims, variation, delay and extension of time claims in a timely manner ensuring full compliance
- With support from the Project Manager ensure adequate preparation for project finalisation with a thorough project completion plan. Manage defect identification and rectification and project completion to result in clients
Desired Skills and Experience **To be considered for this role you will have the following: **
- In-depth knowledge of relevant codes, standards, internal policies, and business systems
- Understands head contracts and subcontracts
- Well developed ability to identify and control risk during conversion and construction periods
- Able to create and status a full construction programme and plan
- Able to work autonomously and are driven
- Developing the ability to deliver successful construction programmes
- Strong understanding of construction techniques and the building process and constraints
- Strong project financial reporting skill
- Proficient in Jobpac tool
- Proficient in ASTA tool
**Education / Experience **
- Construction or engineering degree or a building related qualification with additional experience to equate to degree advantageous
- 5 years+ experience in a Design & Construct role in the construction industry
- Construction Safety Induction (white) card
- First aid certificate
What you'll be responsible for
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Backend application development
Develop, test, and maintain software applications
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SQL and Databases
Use SQL to query databases to extract and process data
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Test Automation
Create and implement code tests and software test automation
Skills you'll need
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Collaboration
Works with others by being open, clear in communication and listening to achieve goals
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Numerical problem solving
Works with numerical information and performs mathematical calculations to solve problems
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Attention to detail
Accurately identifies and rectifies discrepancies or errors that exists in information and deliverables