Project Engineer

A new $300m greenfield Water treatment plant and associated infrastructure which will provide water for Cairns and the surrounding regions. The scope includes the following: • Draper Road water treatment plant (DRWTP) – capacity of 60 megalitres (ML)/day • An 8 ML clear water reservoir (at RL 122 m AHD) delivering treated water into the trunk network and earthworks to accommodate future construction of a 5 ML high-level service reservoir (at RL 116 m AHD) • Construction of an all-weather access road from the DRWTP to the reservoir sites. Mulgrave River intake (Stage 1) and raw water main delivering 20 ML/day of raw water to the DRWTP. • Upgrade to the existing Behana Creek intake and pipeline upgrades, augmentations, and extensions to the Behana Creek intake treated water supply main to deliver 44ML/day raw water to the new DRWTP. • Treated water delivery main works (including relevant valving) delivering water from the proposed DRWTP to Council's existing trunk water main network located in the Bruce Highway. • Reticulation main works to service communities (Aloomba) and properties located south of the Mulgrave River, within Gordonvale • New power, telecommunications, and data services to the DRWTP, the Mulgrave River raw water intake and the Behana Creek raw water intake. • Numerous Cane Rail crossings along with HDD and Thrust Bores under roads and water As a Project Engineer, you will be responsible for coordinating on-site construction engineering activities to achieve project time and budget objectives based on site in Gordonvale, Cairns, QLD. Responsibilities: • Coordinate and administer construction engineering activities to ensure that projects are implemented in accordance with plans, designs, and specifications • Assist with the preparation of site construction budgets and reports • Monitor construction progress for adherence to the program and report to the Area Manager • Interpret designs for implementation in construction projects • Review & monitor compliance of electrical & communication construction works to ensure that the project scope is delivered in accordance with plans, designs, and specifications. • Inspect, monitor, and report electrical non-compliances. • Assign work and assist with reviews for accuracy and adherence to required standards • Execute working knowledge of contractual and legislation relevant to the project • Undertake quantitative and qualitative safety, environment, and quality risk assessments to ensure acceptable quality of structures and finishes • Analyse and use document and record management, progress, and project performance reporting compliance reporting • Demonstrate sound people management skills by managing the work and performance of subcontractors to achieve outcomes • Perform all duties in accordance with John Holland policies, processes, systems, reporting, and procedure