About The Role
Reporting to the Construction Manager and Project Manager, the key objective of this role will be to manage the design, procurement and construction functions on designated project work to ensure completion within time, cost, safety and environmental constraints to achieve profit objectives.
This role is a great opportunity to closely work with a dynamic team while applying technical skills to contribute to the engineering and design solutions and best practice. The role requires building a collaborative relationship internally and externally with various key stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of project estimates
- Prepare of all project documentation
- Deliver projects within approved cost, monitoring, and controlling spend
- Deliver projects on time
- Contribute to the delivery of the project on time and within budget by overseeing works, analyse production methods and production performance against the schedule
- Monitor performance and re-assessing efficiency and quality
- Support administering contracts; Support developing and implementing sub-contracts/supplier agreements
- Ensure a balance between cost and production to meet objectives and time constrictions
- Understand daily work program and directing / allocating staff and contractors as appropriate
- Monitor adherence to safe work method statements and undertaking risk analysis of same
- Develop and communicate quality documentation, best work practices, standards, and expectations
- Ensure safe systems of work are implemented in minimising risk to environment and health and safety for all personnel
- Conform to McMahon Services’ policies, standards, procedures and relevant acts/legislation.
- Support developing site/project specific health, safety and environmental plans, and ensure implementation and improvement.
- Support reviewing and reporting incidents, HSE non-conformances and near miss investigations to prevent recurrence, and participate in incident investigations when required
- Demonstrate effective leadership and giving direction to engineering teams
- Plan team’s work to meet required timelines and outputs through prioritising activities against daily program
- Support managing an effective relationship and communication with the client and all stakeholders
- Support promoting a customer-focused team culture
- Analyse client needs and address them in alignment with McMahon services’ values
- Seek opportunities that enhances the project value proposition within the McMahon Services engineering and project framework
- Support value engineering for optimisation of the deliverables
- Support identifying and addressing issues before they arise, with the aptitude and flexibility for taking on new challenges
Qualification And Experience
- Minimum 2-3 years’ in major construction/infrastructure project delivery, preferably in civil engineering
- Tertiary qualifications in engineering, ideally in civil and/or structural engineering
- Hold a current White Card
- Hold a current driver’s license
- Experience in Contracts administration and management
- Experience in managing construction scheduling and cost/cash flow management
- Extensive knowledge of the engineering industry and Australian Standards
- Proficient in project management suite of software (e.g., Microsoft professional suite, MS Project, Primavera), ERP systems (e.g., Pronto, SAP, Oracle e-business) and project management platforms (e.g., InEight, Aconex, Procore)
