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Degnan are a national Rail contractor recognised as one of the most client-focused, Australian-owned construction companies for challenging infrastructure.
Due to a significant project win, we are currently seeking an Engineering Manager to join the QLD business.
Qualifications and Experience: Degree in Engineering, Construction or similar, or equivalent years of relevant experienceConstruction Industry Induction CardMinimum 10 years' experience in construction/engineering environmentWorking knowledge of HSEQ requirements and implementation of sameDemonstrated project management experienceCompetent in planning and organising work schedulesPrinciples and practices of contract and construction management, risk management, project scheduling and managementPrinciples of supervision, training and performance evaluationUnderstanding of sustainability principles through all project phases including design, procurement and construction is desirableUnderstanding of System and Safety Assurance processes is desirablePersonal Qualities Demonstrated ability to work effectively with othersPresented problem solving / analytical skillsDemonstrated relevant leadership skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsTime managementExcellent interpersonal skills including the ability to influence across the organisation and externallyHealth, Safety, Environment & Quality (HSEQ) Provides positive leadership to subcontractors, monitors and controls their performance and ensures the quality and standard of workmanship performed both on and off site is in accordance with the specifications and relevant proceduresEnsures that the appropriate personnel are in place with delegated responsibilities to guarantee quality procedures are integratedEnsures implementation of project quality planEnsures non-conformances are recorded and corrective actions initiated as soon as practically possibleCompletes all outstanding defects as a matter of priority.
Maintain and apply all relevant standards, policies, guidelines and legislative requirements necessary to support responsible decisions and courses of actionAdheres to safety and environmental plan for project and communicates it to project team members including suppliers and subcontractorsEnsures compliance with all relevant Rail Safety legislation and completes a relevant Rail Safety Induction (where required and applicable)Communicates any identified gaps in safety and environmental knowledge/skills for the projectContinually assesses the project for high risk activities and hazards and in conjunction with appropriate personnel recommends approach and ensures action is takenDemonstrates an understanding of the process of incident/accident prevention and incident/accident reportingPersonally attends to all safety and environmental issues as soon as notifiedParticipates in the preparation of work activity assessments in terms of risk analysis/safe work method statements proceduresEnsures the appropriate Safety Risk Assessments and Safety Assurance activities are completed for the projectEncourages and educates people to report potential safety and environmental hazardsTakes immediate action on all reported safety and environmental hazards.
Ensure the engagement of subcontractors comply with Degnan safety management system and proceduresPlanning and Operations Manage and lead the project delivery through all phases of a project including design, procurement, construction, commissioning and final documentationProvide support and advice on planning and design suitability and options, the use of materials, resources, components or systems within the project, and construction practices and problems to ensure project success, value for money and best practice are achievedManage the operational aspects of project delivery to ensure the effective and efficient use of systems and processes involved with all phases of the project management modelIdentifies what Authorities are appropriate in obtaining approvals with specific project work and interrelationships between AuthoritiesPrepares Authority submissions and approval program to fit within the project programObtains the most favorable approval conditions possible from AuthoritiesEnsures site specific management plans are implementedEnsures System and Safety Assurance activities are completed on projectsEnsures the construction related aspects of the project meet or exceed the required performance targets in relation to time, cost and qualityPrepares, maintains and achieves detailed short-term target programsHow to Apply: Please click 'Apply Now' or contact Stuart on .
Note: Degnan Group will not be accepting unsolicited CV's from recruitment agencies for this role. Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?How many years' experience do you have as a project manager?How many years of project management experience do you have?How many years' experience do you have in the construction industry?Do you hold a Construction Induction Safety certificate (White Card)?How many years' experience do you have with project planning and scheduling?How many years of recruitment experience do you have?#J-18808-Ljbffr