Site Engineer - Sydney NSW
1 day ago

Job description
About Delivering for Customers (SAF JV)
Delivering for Customers (SAF JV) is a consortium comprising of John Holland, Service Stream and WSP. Over the next 6 years we are partnering with Sydney Water to desilt and rehabilitate Sydney's Critical Sewer assets in the South - a once in a generation program of work that will optimise the performance of these critical assets and preserve them for another 50 years of operation. This unique program will create a range of exciting roles and opportunities for career development and progression. This opportunity won't be for everyone, but for those with a can-do attitude who like to be challenged doing unique, meaningful work, we'd love to hear from you.
Primary Purpose
The purpose of the Site Engineer role is to ensure the successful delivery of construction projects by managing schedules, resources, and costs, while maintaining compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards.
Key Accountabilities
- Supporting Construction Leads to ensure allocated projects are delivered to scope within time, cost, quality and regulatory standards.
- Setting daily, weekly and long-term project programs to achieve required project outputs with plant, labour, materials and resources.
- Monitoring and reviewing costs, invoices and claims for allocated projects
- Contributing to the constructability of a project with respect to design development
- Overseeing the tender process, including evaluation and award of subcontract procurement packages, applying pre-contract knowledge of design, planning, and legislative requirements
- Monitoring the quality and quantities of incoming equipment and material against drawings and specifications, arranging corrections or modifications where necessary as per Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs).
- Analysing and utilising document and record management systems to track progress and project performance, and complete compliance reporting
- Ensuring the successful delivery of work packages, by managing the performance of Subcontractors and the `Self-Perform' workforce
- Liaising and coordinating with all external parties and relevant statutory authorities, managing their attendance on site as necessary.
- Contributing to a good safety, quality, environment and community culture within D4C, supporting our mission to Deliver Differently.
Essential
- Bachelor's degree in engineering
- 2-5 years' engineering experience
- Water industry experience is desired
- White Card
- Current driver's license
The benefits of working with SAF
At SAF you'll enjoy a secure, long-term pipeline of interesting and challenging projects, where safety, innovation and collaboration are encouraged, recognised and rewarded.
- Permanent employment in one of our parent companies, with the potential for future work after the Sydney Water contract
- Personal and professional development training
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
Our recruitment process
Job posting date: Friday 20 February 2026
Please submit your application via the `Apply' button on this page.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted to progress to the next stage. If you do not hear back from us within 2 weeks of this job posting, we have decided to progress with other candidates.
A candidate pool may be created from this advertisement, and you may be contacted to discuss future vacancies as they arise.
Shortlisted candidates will be subject to pre-employment checks including national police check and pre-employment medical assessment
We welcome and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, people with disability, people with caring responsibilities, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and veterans.
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