Senior Project Engineer - Utilities

The Role & Project
The M80 Ring Road Alliance (comprising of MACA, Acciona and AECOM) has been selected to design and construct the M80 Ring Road Completion Project. We are seeking to appoint a Senior Project Engineer - Utilities to join our team based in the northern suburbs of Melbourne (Greensborough/Watsonia). This position will manage a team of engineers to deliver the Utilities scope of work.
This package of works covers the design and construction of the North East Link between the M80 - Plenty Rd interchange, and the north tunnel entrance at Watsonia. Works include three kilometres of new freeway, two kilometres of freeway upgrades, construction of retaining walls and bridge structures, rail interface works, intelligent transport systems, and urban design and landscaping. This diverse and challenging project will be complete in 2028.
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MACA is a leading integrated contracting services group specialising in mining, civil construction, infrastructure, and mineral processing.
We strive to be the best by investing in our people, understanding our clients' needs, and having a relentless focus on continuous improvement. Our social responsibility is what drives us, and we make an impact through contributions and support we give our communities.
Responsibilities will include:

• Day to day management of project construction activities for the Utilities scope of work
• Managing a team of Project and Site Engineers
• Monitor and report the performance of the workforce and subcontractors on site to ensure technical, program, quality, environmental, industrial relations, safety and commercial obligations are achieved and maintained.
• Plan and procure appropriate resources to fulfil program requirements (plant, labour, materials and subcontractor requirements)
• Identify and support supervisor with coordination of trades and subcontractors.
• Plan, manage and implement the site establishment activities necessary to ensure all site specific and contract requirements are met in terms of location, fencing, signage, environmental and traffic conditions.
• Identification, analysis and mitigation of potential risk events including establishment of risk register and initiation of corrective action when required
• Manage changes to scope, deliverables, schedule and budget
• Analyse variance, trends, risks and opportunities, key business drivers and sensitivities, highlighting significant operational performance issues to management

We are looking for:

• A tertiary qualification/certificate in Bachelor of Engineering degree or similar
• At least 5 years of experience in a similar role in the civil construction industry
• Demonstrated extensive experience in civil infrastructure projects
• Experience in subcontractor management and self perform projects

What we will offer you:

• Access to a number of Salary Sacrificing benefits - including Novated Leasing arrangements.
• Access to over 350 Retailer Discounts - savings up to $4,000 per family per year.
• Access to Corporate Travellers Travel Club - valued at $730.
• Corporate Rates with BUPA.
• Employee Referral Programme Up To $2,500 Per Referral.

There are many long-term opportunities available across our business, and more on the horizon. There is always room to grow and develop into the professional you want to be with MACA!
We offer all this and more, Because We Care.
If you want to come with us on our journey to growth, apply with us today at maca.net.au/careers.
We're ready when you are.
MACA is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages all females and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants.