Job Description

Job description

Speedpro is a Melbourne based, leading Concrete Contractor specialising in large scale civil infrastructure and building works. Working with Tier 1 clients across Melbourne and on some of Australia’s largest projects, Speedpro are looking to add a new Project Engineer to their growing team. Speedpro is constantly evolving, adapting and delivering and our people have shaped our strong reputation. Speedpro is an EEO employer, where all applicants are treated with fairness and respect and have equal access to the opportunities available

Job Role

Site based position whose responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Coordination of site activities;


• Liaising with the site supervisors to ensure project requirements are met;


• Liaising with the client to ensure that their requirements are met;


• Ensure that all site works are carried out in accordance with the current documentation, and the contract Scope of Works;


• Management of project documentation to ensure that most current documentation is being utlised;


• Assist in the raising and negotiation of contract variations as they arise;


• Procurement management - ensure that all required materials are delivered to site as required to meet project requirements. Ensure that any long lead time items are managed to arrive on site on-time;


• Process invoices including matching dockets and cost coding as required;


• Quantity take-offs and estimating;


• Ensure that Site Manager/ Foreman site diary is filled out with all records including lost time, works completed, variations and any other relevant job information;


• Ensure that all QA procedures and paper work are filled out and records taken for the relevant works and ensure that all works are completed in accordance with QA plan;


• Ensure that all Safety Management Plan checklists and paper work is completed including formal pre-start toolbox meetings, reporting any incidents or accidents to Project Manager, and ensure that all works are carried out on site are in accordance with approved SWMS and OH+SMP


• Coordinating and organising the concrete crews including Leading Hands, concrete tradesmen, carpenters, steel fixers and any subcontractors that are engaged directly by Speedpro;


• Record and check all labour hours and deliveries;


• Maintain thorough site records including variations, lost time, incident reports and drawing changes/revisions and notify Project Manager on any variations needed to be raised;


• With the assistance of the Leading Hand, accurately read plans and specs to coordinate daily actions;


• Effectively communicate with the principal contractor and Speedpro Industries Management to ensure that the required outcomes are being delivered upon;


• Ensure that the procurement of labour and materials is efficient, and minimises wastage;


• Maintain a 2 week look-ahead program at all times. Liaise with principle contractor along with Speedpro Project Manager as to the requirements of this program;


• Manage all day to day site issues including labour issues, safety issues and HR issues;


• Ensure all works are executed to best industry practice

The Successful Applicant

• Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent


• Strong written and verbal communication skills to liaise with various stakeholders;


• Strong IT skills (proficient in the use of MS Excel, Word)


• Ambition, drive and high-quality work, adhering to timelines;


• Flexible with duties and working in a team and independently;


• You will need to successfully clear a pre-employment medical;

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