About the business
EIRE Constructions was founded by Kelliher family patriarch Tom Kelliher, in the late1970's. EIRE has blazed a trail in innovative civil infrastructure solutions – and specialises in water treatment, water network infrastructure and transport infrastructure including roads, bridges, wastewater systems and more, drawing on our breadth and depth of experience to deliver complex projects. As regional civil infrastructure specialists, we strive to be a part of the communities in which we operate. Driven by our Purpose of building the communities we want to live in, we are connected and inspired by our Values.
About the Role
The Senior Project Engineer provides technical support and expertise in project planning, design, and engineering from concept to completion. Senior Project Engineers assist in coordinating project activities, ensuring compliance with engineering standards, resolving technical issues, monitoring project progress, maintaining high standards of safety and quality. The role of the Senior Project Engineer will involve collaborating with multidisciplinary teams conducting technical analyses and ensuring the successful delivery of projects within defined timelines and budgets.
The role will be leading a team on current Pipeline & Pumpstation project works across the Southwestern Sydney Region.
Key Responsibilities
- Project Leadership
- Project analysis & design
- Project planning & coordination
- Technical documentation and reports
- Risk assessment and mitigation
- Ensure compliance with Engineering standards and regulations
- Material selection and specification
- Procurement and contract management
- Construction oversight
- Quality assurance
- Collaboration and communication
- Safety & environmental
- Site operational support
About You
We're looking for a practical, experienced Senior Project Engineer who understands civil construction & Water Infrastructure, leads by example and knows how to get the best out of their team.
Ideally, you'll bring:
- Minimum of 8 years’ relevant Engineering experience managing civil construction projects from concept to completion.
- Proven experience in the design and analysis of civil infrastructure projects
- Proficiency in engineering software tools
- Strong knowledge of construction industry practices, regulations, and standards
- Familiarity with safety and contract management practices
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Strong project management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects concurrently.
- Commitment to upholding the highest standards of safety, quality, and integrity in all aspects of project work.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
- Accreditation with Australian Engineering Accreditation Centre (AEAC) accreditation (desired)
- Availability to work onsite in the Luddenham area / surrounding suburbs!
- Most importantly, you'll be a proactive leader who takes ownership, holds high standards and is committed to delivering safe, quality outcomes.
- Defense experience - Highly Desirable