Site Engineer - Civil

Downer Group

Logan City Dc, AUonsitePosted Jul 26, 2026
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About the role

The Opportunity

Downer is seeking a Civil Site Engineer to join our Logan Water project team. This role will provide technical expertise, guidance and advice to support the successful delivery of construction projects across our Utilities Water business.

Reporting to the Project Manager, you will work closely with Project Managers, Project Engineers, Supervisors and subcontractors to help drive safe, efficient and high-quality project outcomes. This is a great opportunity for a developing civil engineer to build capability in project delivery, subcontractor management, reporting, cost control and value engineering within the

What we are looking for

You will bring a practical, solutions-focused approach, strong attention to detail and the ability to build effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. You will be comfortable working in a changing site environment and committed to supporting Downer’s Zero Harm principles.

A Bachelor of Civil Engineering or equivalent engineering qualification.

Minimum 1 year of project engineering experience, ideally within the water industry.

Experience managing subcontractors and supporting procurement, claims, variations and extension-of-time processes.

Demonstrated capability in financial management and reporting, including budgeting, cost forecasting and cost control.

Experience supporting quality project delivery outcomes and contributing to constructability, fit-for-purpose and value engineering reviews.

Clear and concise communication skills, with strong organisational and time management capability.

Sound computer skills and the ability to work well under pressure in a dynamic project environment.

What we offer

Opportunity for career growth with structured frameworks and supportive-inclusive team

Competitive Salary and Employee Benefits

Valued and respected position, with supportive and experienced team

Work for a major ASX-listed company

About Energy & Utilities… Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.

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