Make it yours
Experience the excitement of building your career in our evolving construction company, where people and performance make amazing things happen.
Who we are
We're Symal, a proudly different group of companies with a story of significant growth, pushing what’s possible as one of Australia’s largest self-performing contractors.
We innovate with intent – problem solving and delivering the best outcomes to our partners, communities and each other - that’s what has made Symal a success and will continue to into the future.
It’s not what we do that defines us, it’s how we do it, building better together.
The role:
Symal Infrastructure have opportunities for experienced and motivated Project Engineers to join the business, with the flexibility to work on upcoming wind farm projects based regionally in either Victoria or South Australia.
These projects will see Symal deliver high-quality infrastructure works including earthworks, pavements, stormwater drainage hardstands, turbine foundations, electrical reticulation and substation.
Due to location, DIDO and LAFHA will be applicable for those these projects.
Your everyday:
As a Project Engineer, you will be required to manage and coordinator projects efficiently, safely and profitably.
With a focus on stakeholder coordination, risk management, and quality control, you will collaborate with site teams, subcontractors, and clients to deliver efficient and compliant outcomes. The role also contributes to forecasting, procurement, and reporting.
- Manage all areas of the program under your control to ensure project delivery
- Maximise profitability of projects and ensure projects are delivered in accordance with contract requirements
- Manage site safety and environment compliance on the project
- Assist in the development of administrative controls including but not limited to safe work method statements and work method statements
- Ensure onsite presence during high-risk activities including active involvement in toolbox and prestart as deemed necessary
- Overall management of quality assurance across the project to ensure a high-quality project is delivered with minimal reworks
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and site operations
Who are you?
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering, Construction or similar
- More than 5 years of on-site delivery experience working in a site-based role in Civil Construction, preferably on a road, renewables, or major infrastructure project
- Experience delivering Civil scopes with technical knowledge around design, planning and construction methods
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to build and maintain good working relationships with all stakeholders, sub-contractors and site staff
- Proven experience maintaining documentation and systems for Quality, Safety and Environment
- Proven experience in tracking daily progress, productivity, reporting and planning 4+ week lookahead
- Commitment to Health and Safety protocols
- Ability to travel to and work from regional Victoria or South Australia, and LAFHA where required
- Valid driver’s license and reliable mode of transport
- Ability to travel to and work from regional locations in Victoria or South Australia, depending on Projects
- Passion for developing your career with Symal and be mentored by industry experts
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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