The SEM Group of Companies is an innovative, Civil Construction business operating throughout South Australia. Embark on your career as a Construction Professional with us. We have over 45 years of experience and knowledge in the Civil Construction Industry.
Our capabilities include major road construction, bulk earthworks, subdivisions, industrial developments, water main reticulation, new water, and wastewater connections to name a few.
The Opportunity
As a Project Engineer, you will be working on a variety of interesting projects alongside the Contract & Framework Manager and Project Managers, within SEM Water Division. This role will see you as an Engineer for several water and waste water construction crews and projects in the ongoing delivery of our Metropolitan Adelaide Water Main Relay Contract.
- Collaborate with Project Mangers across all aspects of Water Main Relay projects to successful completion; on-time and on-budget.
- Liaising with suppliers and contractors to successfully deliver project requirements.
- Effectively managing claims and variations.
- Developing relationships with internal and external clients
- Verifying design elements of projects
- Experience using Microsoft Project Essential
Key Selection Criteria:
- Relevant Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering and/or Construction Management or equivalent
- Minimum of three (3) years experience in commercial or civil construction.
- You will have excellent planning, organisation and communication skills allowing you to manage multiple priorities whilst delivering your project within time, cost and quality constraints.
- Extensive knowledge of legislation associated with the Civil Construction Industry and understanding all HSEQ requirements would be essential.
- Strong knowledge of water infrastructure and construction practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.
- High level of IT proficiency, computer literacy, MS Office Suite
What we offer
- An opportunity to work on diverse, unique and complex projects, that make a positive impact on communities.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Our people are our focus and we provide an environment where passionate and dedicated professionals can excel supported by feedback and development opportunities.
How to Apply:
The applicants need to be a self starter and also be able to work in a team environment. This is a full-time position and excellent remuneration including a fully serviced company vehicle.
If you are a results-driven and experienced Project Engineer with a passion for delivering water infrastructure projects that positively impact communities, we encourage you to apply.
SEM is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, we encourage individuals of all backgrounds, including women and Indigenous Australians, to apply.
Note: Please submit your CV and Cover Letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria by clicking the 'apply now' button. Only those short listed will be contacted.