ABOUT JACC

Established in 2009, JAC Civil (JACC) is a family-owned civil/municipal project delivery company based on the Fraser Coast in Queensland. We have strong relationships with government agencies and private firms, delivering a range of civil and structural construction projects and services including road and drainage maintenance, consulting, resource management, fire preparedness, and more.

We pride ourselves on being a community minded company with family values at our core. Our success is built on teamwork, trust, and quality workmanship, creating a supportive environment where our people take pride in delivering reliable civil projects for the Fraser Coast community.

THE OPPORTUNITY

We are seeking an experienced and motivated professional for the role of Project Engineer to manage and further enhance our established relationships. This key position within JACC’s Support Unit is supported by Supervisors, Operators, Engineering, and Administration staff, reporting directly to the Senior Engineer.

What we offer

• Generous Salary Package
• Permanent full-time position
• Company Vehicle
• Laptop and Mobile Phone
• Monthly Rostered Day Off (RDO) entitlement that can be accumulated and taken to suit your lifestyle
• Well established frameworks governing communication and delivery timeframes
• Considerable delegation and scope to continually improve service delivery standards
• A family owned company environment with strong family values

ABOUT THE ROLE

Reporting to the Senior Engineer, you will work alongside a supportive and collaborative team, playing an integral role in project delivery. Your responsibilities will include:

• Implementing and creating cost-effective construction methodologies and techniques
• Assisting Superintendents and Supervisors with task delegation
• Working actively with Supervisors and workforce to eliminate rework requirements
• Continuously monitoring project programs to ensure timely milestone completion while maintaining quality, safety, and environmental standards
• Identifying variations, quantity changes, and scope alterations for variation correspondence
• Monitoring daily costs and adjusting to meet productivity/financial targets
• Assisting with planning and resource allocation (plant, labour, materials, subcontractors)
• Coordinating procurement of materials and subcontractors
• Contributing to the end of month project cost reports
• Preparing contract administration documents (NoDs, EoTs, notices, reporting, claims)
• Overseeing Quality Assurance documentation and testing

KEY REQUIREMENTS

• Degree in Engineering (Majoring in Civil)
• Minimum 2 years’ experience managing cost/productivity on civil earthworks/road/bridge projects
• Experience managing both Principal and Sub-Contract work
• Demonstrable track record in Quality/HSE/Environmental compliance on projects
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong problem-solving skills and technical knowledge
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Microsoft Project
• Current QLD Driver’s Licence