Site Engineer

About Us
Gamuda Engineering is a global contractor delivering major Transport, Civil, and Energy Infrastructure projects across Australia. As an integrated energy partner, Gamuda funds, develops, builds, and operates utility-scale clean energy assets - including the 450 MW solar / 600 MW BESS Mortlake Hybrid project in Victoria. We are committed to attracting top talent and building a high-performing, inclusive culture.

About the Role
Based on-site in Western Victoria, we are seeking a hands-on Site Engineer to join our Mortlake Energy Hub team. You will supervise daily site construction activities, oversee quality assurance processes, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure work packages are executed safely and in accordance with project specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise daily site construction across civil earthworks, piling, solar tracker installation, BESS foundations, and electrical BOP workfronts.
• Manage Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), quality checklists, and hold-point inspections to ensure full compliance with project standards.
• Monitor construction schedules against daily targets, tracking installed quantities, plant productivities, and material deliveries.
• Coordinate site subcontractors, ensuring work complies with construction drawings, technical specifications, and safety guidelines.
• Enforce strict site compliance with Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ) plans, conducting routine inspections and risk assessments.

Skills and Experience

• Degree in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, or Renewable Energy Engineering.
• 2–5 years' experience as a Site Engineer on civil, infrastructure, or renewable energy construction projects (solar, wind, or BESS experience preferred).
• Practical understanding of site QA/QC procedures, ITP management, hold points, and construction drawing interpretation.
• Proven ability to supervise site crews, manage subcontractors, and collaborate effectively with site engineering teams.

What We Offer

• Key delivery role on a flagship 450 MW Solar / 600 MW BESS hybrid clean energy development.
• Based on-site in Western Victoria on a regular 5:2 roster with relocation assistance or site allowances provided where applicable.
• Collaborative environment backed by a Tier-1 contractor with clear technical and project management progression pathways.

Gamuda Australia encourages and supports a diverse workforce, including candidates from overseas and current Visa holders.

Unsolicited agency CVs submitted to Gamuda will not be accepted.