Foundation Labour Hire is recruiting multiple Project Engineers for a long-term Defence Construction project in Darwin, Northern Territory (NT) working with an experienced Defence contractor. The Client has a long history of successfully delivering significant defence projects globally.
This is a great opportunity to contribute to critical defence infrastructure and gain experience on International JV Projects. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth delivery of this high profile project constructed across a extensive program.
Candidates must be able to obtain Defence Security Clearance.
About the Role
Supporting the Project Manager, Quality Manager and Safety Manager respectively, the Project Engineers will work for each discipline and be their “hands on” support.
This will involve working with both site and corporate functions in coordinating information and activities, including materials management, project controls and administration.
Typical Duties included but not limited to:
- Prepare and manage daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports, statements, and invoices.
- Support the Quality Control Manager and Subcontractor Supervisor in tracking subcontractor costs and issuing back charges.
- Monitor and report on project expenditures and assist in maintaining project budgets.
- Assist with HR-related tasks including onboarding and coordination with corporate HR.
- Provide administrative support to the Project Manager and Superintendents, including compiling monthly reports.
- Coordinate the flow of technical documents (e.g., drawings, submittals, specifications) between project teams and support departments.
- Maintain organized systems for data distribution, document filing, and computerized indexing.
- Track and log submittals and correspondence, ensuring timely updates and reporting.
- Generate reports and documentation as needed by the Project Manager.
- Take on additional assignments as directed by the supervisor.
- Proven experience in project administration or coordination, preferably in construction or engineering environments.
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and document management systems.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, QUALIFICATIONS, & EXPERIENCE:
- 4-year Construction Management, Engineering, Accounting, or Business degree OR equivalent,
- plus a minimum of 4 years of relevant work experience in a construction office manager support position required.
- Experience working on Defence projects will be well received
- Strong MS Office Skills including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Long term Project
- Darwin based role
- Very competitive hourly rate (open to ABN engagements)
How to Apply Those who are serious about a change and meet the requirements listed should reply promptly as we are ready to engage now!
If you can demonstrate the above requirements contact Andrew Connolly for a confidential discussion on 0417 33 71 71 or simply APPLY NOW by following the prompts.
