Civil Site Engineer - Technical / Office-Based Role | North Brisbane

Job description

Civil Site Engineer - Technical / Office-Based RoleNorth Brisbane | Permanent Opportunity | Specialist Civil Structures Subcontractor
 
Are you a Civil Engineer looking to step away from the long hours and constant site-based delivery environment, while still remaining closely involved in technically challenging infrastructure projects?
 
We are currently seeking a Civil Site Engineer to join a highly regarded specialist subcontractor based on the North side of Brisbane. This is a unique opportunity for an engineer with strong civil construction experience to transition into a more office-based technical role offering genuine long-term work-life balance and career stability.
 
Working hours are 7:30am - 4:00pm, with weekly site visits as required and this position will suit a technically minded engineer who enjoys project co-ordination, documentation, planning and engineering detail, rather than day-to-day site delivery pressures.
 
About the Role
 
Working across major civil infrastructure and structures projects, your responsibilities will include:
  • Co-ordination of external design consultants
  • Review and management of internal shop drawings
  • Programming and co-ordination of key project documentation during both precontracts and project delivery phases
  • Management and documentation through precontracts, delivery and maintenance phases
  • Supporting project teams with technical and engineering documentation requirements
  • Conducting weekly site visits to maintain project alignment and technical oversight
About You
 
To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
  • Degree qualifications in Civil Engineering
  • Minimum 3 years' experience working for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 Civil Contractor
  • Strong exposure to civil structures projects
  • Demonstrated TMR (Transport and Main Roads) project experience
  • Excellent technical documentation and co-ordination skills
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
  • A proactive and organised approach to project delivery
Why This Role?
 
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a business that genuinely values its people and offers a rare combination of:
  • Long-term permanent stability
  • Excellent work-life balance
  • Structured office hours
  • Technical career progression
  • Reduced site pressures and overtime demands
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Exposure to complex civil structures projects
If you are looking to leverage your site engineering background into a more balanced and technically focused role, we would welcome a confidential discussion. Please call Rory on 0428 026 703 or email [email protected]