Make it yours
Experience the excitement of building your civil engineering career in our evolving construction company, where people and performance make amazing things happen.
Who we are
We’re Davison, Symal’s South Australian civil construction business, backed by the strength, scale and self-performing capability of the wider Symal Group.
Built on the legacy of Davison Earthmovers, our team brings nearly four decades of local experience delivering earthmoving and civil works.
We combine local relationships, a skilled South Australian workforce and proven delivery in earthworks, civil construction, and defence. Together, we’re building on Davison’s proud history while creating new opportunities for our people, clients and communities across South Australia.
The role:
Join Davison Contractors as a Site Engineer and play a key role in delivering secured defence projects from day one. You’ll oversee technical operations, ensure quality standards, and provide expert advice. This permanent South Australia role offers mentorship from industry leaders, career growth, and involvement in exciting regional expansions with a leading self-performing business.
Your everyday:
- Coordinating day to day activities and acting as a point of escalation for critical and non-critical events.
- Managing subcontractor packages of works including on site coordination between work fronts and different disciplines.
- Coordinate material delivery, tracking and reporting.
- Undertaking quality inspections and review of works including ITP completion.
- Provide input to program for both completed activities and look ahead.
Who are you?
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or equivalent
- Hold Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency
- Relevant experience working on civil construction projects.
- Confident working closely with key stakeholders and managing client interactions.
- Valid driver’s licence
A career with us
At Symal, we've always known that people and performance make amazing things happen. Work like ours needs problem solvers, bold thinkers and genuinely good people. If you're looking for a passionate team and a pathway to career success, now's the time to make it yours.
There are plenty of good reasons to dig into a career at Symal.
- Forge pathways: We open doors to diverse, challenging and future-shaping construction projects to expand your experience and develop your career.
- Get ahead: From early career support and specialised learning to leadership development, we back you with tailored development programs to help you reach your goals. Success is defined by your direction and progress.
- Keep well: A healthy and happy workplace builds a brighter future. With wellness benefits, discounted health insurance, a perks and rewards platform and an industry-leading employee assistance program, we’re here to support you when you need it.
- Stay social: People are the core of Symal. Our leading-edge work and breakout spaces stocked with snacks bring the best out of our teams and keep them fuelled for their next challenge, while our social calendar is stacked with events to connect, celebrate and reward our people.
Diversity of thought fuels our progress
Our inclusion offerings are designed to open doors for individuals who may not see a traditional entry point into the construction industry. We’re empowering women to thrive in construction through Shine, championing veteran career transitions through Resolve and building meaningful careers for Aboriginal people with Wamarra - helping you build a future where you belong.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans and individuals from diverse cultural and life experiences are encouraged to apply.
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