Australia – CONSTRUCTION & ENGINEERING

Site Engineers, Project Engineers, Project Managers – (Utilities & Water) – Adelaide - 8162

Location: Adelaide, South Australia
Salary: $120,000 – $180,000 per year
Position: Full Time

Who you'll be working with

NexVentur is recruiting on behalf of a leading engineering client delivering major water infrastructure projects across South Australia. Our client works on large-scale projects including pipe installation, water treatment facilities, and utilities infrastructure. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative team with strong career development pathways,
exposure to high-profile projects, and a supportive work environment.

Role and Responsibilities

Site Engineer:

  • Supervise on-site construction activities and ensure compliance with design specifications
  • Liaise with contractors, clients, and project teams to resolve technical issues
  • Maintain safety, quality, and environmental standards on site
  • Monitor site progress, prepare reports, and support project documentation

Project Engineer:

  • Support project execution with cost-effective engineering solutions and methodologies
  • Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, and teams to resolve technical, commercial, and scheduling issues
  • Prepare variations, claims, and subcontract agreements
  • Develop and monitor ITPs/ITCs, quality plans, and ensure compliance
  • Participate in procurement planning, resource allocation, and project closeout activities

Project Manager:

  • Lead project delivery ensuring scope, schedule, and budget are achieved
  • Manage client and stakeholder relationships, resolving commercial and contractual matters
  • Oversee project teams, providing guidance to Site and Project Engineers
  • Review project plans, risk registers, and CEMP to ensure compliance
  • Ensure overall safety, quality, and environmental standards across the project

Skills and Requirements

  • Degree in Civil Engineering or relevant discipline
  • Minimum 4+ years’ experience in Site Engineering, Project Engineering, or Project Management within water, utilities, or transport projects
  • Strong communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant engineering software
  • Ability to pass pre-employment medical and drug alcohol screening

Benefits

  • Salary: $120,000 – $180,000 per year, based on experience
  • Contract: Full-time
  • Mobile phone and laptop provided
  • Corporate health insurance and discounts
  • Professional development and career progression opportunities
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment

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What’s Next?
If you are interested, apply through the link.
If you would like more information on this role, email Alan at alan@nexventur.com or phone
0481952253 with your CV.

 

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