Site Engineer

CPB Contractors is Australia’s leading contractor and the largest infrastructure construction company in our region. Part of the CIMIC Group, we are proud to be constructing Australia’s future and do so collaboratively with our partners and clients.

We hire for careers, not project life. CPB Contractors has more than 50 major infrastructure projects in delivery, across all key sectors of the construction industry, including roads and bridges, rail, tunnelling, defence, airports, buildings and resources, providing you with career opportunities for years to come.

The Project

CPB Contractors, as part of a joint venture with United Infrastructure, has been selected to deliver the surface civil and alignment works for the Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport rail link between Orchard Hills and the new Western Sydney Airport Station.

This $600M project encompass the civil infrastructure necessary for the construction of the track which includes:

• 3.4 kms of elevated viaduct at Orchard Hills and Luddenham
• 6.7kms of earthworks for track formation
• A 190M long rail bridge over the new M12 motorway
• A 20m long bridge within the Airport
• Temporary and permanent roads
• Bulk Earthworks for the stabling and maintenance facility site.

The SCAW project will provide the platform for future track, new stations and various temporary and permanent roads that will connect Western Sydney Airport to the surrounding suburbs and ultimately to the entire NSW rail network. Works are scheduled to commence in the second half of 2022 and be completed in 2024.

Your opportunity

The Site Engineer will monitor the project plan and record progress against the program, resolve engineering issues, manage the administration of subcontractors, ensure technical matters with the project are compliant and drive zero harm safety culture on site.

• Review and understand construction drawings, specifications and method statements
• Liaise, communicate and plan with the foreman, and subcontractors on a daily basis to achieve target outcomes
• Ensure project delivery is compliant with project standards
• Ensure on site works are delivered to quality standards and complete all relevant documentation
• Participate in and maintain cost management of daily activities
• Prepare documentation for procurement of subcontractors and suppliers
• Ensure allocated work packages and resources are managed to ensure costs are within or below budget, and contribute to the achievement of project targets

Our minimum requirements for this role are:

• Tertiary qualification in Engineering
• 1-2 years experience in a similar role across the execution of major infrastructure projects/precast yard
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• The ability to develop and maintain good working relationships internally and externally

CPB Contractors is an equal-opportunity employer. We support women in construction, Indigenous advancement, and participation and encourage people of all cultural backgrounds to apply.

We’re always looking for ways to make CPB Contractors a more rewarding place to work and offer a unique set of benefits, including:

• A rewarding career where we support your development, training and promote from within.
• Opportunities across all construction sectors so that there is always an opportunity suitable for the next stage in your career.
• Competitive remuneration and excellent benefits including a health and wellbeing program, discount portal and company-funded salary continuance insurance.
• Flexible work arrangements and a culture that values diversity and innovation.

Please note: This role is being sourced through CPB Contractors directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies.