Pacific Partnerships (A CIMIC Group Company)
Melbourne | Permanent Role | Major Infrastructure, Energy & Digital Projects
Pacific Partnerships is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join our growing energy team. This is a client-side Site Engineer role reporting to the Delivery Manager. This role is site based and the successful candidate can either be relocated for the project or travel from the nearest capital city and work on site during regular site hours. Ideally the applicant should be based in Victoria.
This role will be responsible for supporting the Delivery Manager to manage all project delivery activities including safety, procurement, key stakeholders, engineering, construction supervision and transition to operations for Pacific Partnerships’ energy sector assets. The initial assigned project will be a NEM-connected large-scale solar farm in Victoria which is in late-stage development phase.
Key responsibilities include:
Support the Delivery Manager to ensure all contractual requirements under EPC Contract, grid connection agreement, land agreement, off-take agreement and permitting conditions are fully compliant by contractors during project delivery phase.
Ensure all required safety management strategies are correctly implemented by the EPC Contractor on site, and the EPC Contractor is maintaining a safe working culture on site. The Site Engineer will be supported by a OH&S consultant that will be engaged by the SPV.
Coordinate construction progress between the Network Service Provider and EPC Contractor and ensure the required construction milestones are met.
Manage the Owners Engineer in relation to reviewing EPC design drawings and conducting regular site inspections as per the agreed scope of works.
Acting as a conduit for information, communicating relevant information to consultants, authorities, key stakeholders and site.
Ensure the delivery of project complies with all legal, health, safety and environmental requirements.
Engage with key project stakeholders such as the local council, landowners, Traditional owners and wider local community in accordance with permits, consents and social commitments. Also support the Delivery Manger to maintain a stakeholder management database.
Provide inputs to weekly and monthly reports on project progress, financial, safety and risk registers.
Report immediately to the Delivery Manager any event which may significantly impact the project progress. Take corrective actions as directed by the Deliver Manger.
Assist the Delivery Manager or Connection Manager for the Generator Registration process.
About Pacific Partnerships
Pacific Partnerships is the development and investment arm of the CIMIC Group. We develop, invest in and manage infrastructure, energy and digital assets that create long-term value for our clients, communities and shareholders.
Working closely with CIMIC operating companies including CPB Contractors, UGL and EIC Activities, Pacific Partnerships delivers innovative project solutions across transport, social infrastructure, utilities, energy and digital sectors. Our integrated model enables us to create opportunities throughout the entire asset lifecycle, from development and construction through to operations and maintenance.
About You – Qualifications & Experience
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
Strong OH&S awareness for a construction site.
Experience in similar level role, in PPP or EPC projects for Construction or related industry.
Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
Site Engineering post graduate industry experience in infrastructure delivery or project engineering and has a good level of commercial and contractual awareness
Proven relationship building and stakeholder management skills.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Excellent Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams and SharePoint)
Past experience with project documentation and data room platforms (e.g. Acconex, TeamBinder, etc.)
Why Join Pacific Partnerships?
This is an opportunity to contribute to some of Australia's most significant infrastructure, energy and digital projects while working alongside experienced industry leaders. You'll gain exposure to complex project development activities, strategic business opportunities and major PPP pursuits that help shape communities and create long-term value.
At Pacific Partnerships and CIMIC Group, we foster a culture built on Integrity, Accountability, Innovation and Delivery, underpinned by an uncompromising commitment to safety. We offer an environment where talented professionals can develop their careers, broaden their experience and make a meaningful impact on nationally significant projects.
If you join us, some of our benefits include being part of a fun high performing team, salary continuance insurance, health & wellness programs, supportive people policies and much, much more.