Dommar is a long-standing South Australian company with over 35 years of proven experience in Construction Project / Contract Management. We require a number of suitably qualified Project Engineers and Contract Managers to work with our Tier One Client on various large Major Road / Tunnel / Marine Infrastructure Projects . Positions are available full-time either in Adelaide CBD or Regional Port Augusta, South Australia .
We are looking for professionals with tertiary qualifications in engineering, project / contract management, or similar, with a minimum of 3 to 10 years of experience in the delivery of Major Road, Tunnel, and Marine Infrastructure Projects. Several positions are available for either Project Engineers or Contract Managers with an immediate start offered, with a minimum engagement of 12 to 24 months and potentially ongoing indefinitely as new project extension works arise. We provide a modern work environment and professional team culture alongside our Tier One Client (the Superintendent), fostering work-life balance, training, mentoring, and excellent remuneration to attract the best caliber resources. For regional placements, accommodation will be provided with additional allowances.
Tasks and duties for the position of Project Engineers and Contract Managers include: Working with Dommar as part of the Superintendent's Team to support management and delivery of stakeholders and construction contractors for Major Road, Tunnel, and Marine Infrastructure Projects, or a program of works related to roads ranging in value from $0.5m to $25m plus. Project Engineering experience to direct and/or supervise works, demonstrating professional, technical, and commercial acumen with a focus on safety, community, public, and environmental management, along with strong team leadership and effective communication/documentation skills. Risk management and mitigation through planning, design, and construction delivery using proven best practice methods and systems. Leading multi-discipline teams, managing and coordinating contractual and financial matters, including preparation of contracts, tendering, award, approvals, costs, time, and quality management. Contract (Commercial) Management of project budgets and procurement with appropriate cost controls and adherence to critical contractual time frames. Conducting regular project health checks and reporting at various levels. Proven project delivery experience with strong negotiation and communication skills with relevant stakeholders and construction contractors, focusing on team assistance and mentoring to ensure positive delivery outcomes. Experience with delivery of road infrastructure projects using Multi-Party Alliance Contracting is beneficial. Ability to manage and engage across complex internal and external stakeholders, including local communities and businesses, to negotiate mutually acceptable outcomes. Only candidates with relevant experience in the delivery of Major Road, Tunnel, and Marine Infrastructure Projects , and proficiency in using Australian Standards for technical and/or contractual delivery of the projects/works (ideally including the use of Alliancing contractual delivery frameworks) need apply.
Due to the urgency of filling these positions, only a very short notification and screening period will be applied. Applicants are to submit their CV/details by COB Monday 9th December 2024 to the email address: .
Please clearly state in your accompanying cover letter if you are interested in the metro or regional positions, or if you will consider both locations. We thank you in advance for your submission; however, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Your application will include the following questions:
How many years' experience do you have as a contracts manager? Which of the following types of infrastructure projects do you have experience with? How many years' experience do you have as a commercial manager? Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? How many years of people management experience do you have? How many years of project management experience do you have? How many years' experience do you have in the construction industry? To help fast-track investigation, please include any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent/misleading/discriminatory.
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