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Infrastructure South Australia 2025-07-29 Apply for a job

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

Job Description

About the opportunity:
Acciona Construction has been awarded the contract to design and construct the Eyre Peninsula Desalination Project. This project will secure water for the town of Port Lincoln. This role will be based in Port Lincoln and we will assist with relocation including accommodation + site uplift.

As a Site Engineer and part of the project team you will be work on a multi-disciplinary project. You will assist with the planning, execution and closing of the project by providing technical, administrative, HSEQS support to the project team. A key requirement is to accurately report on how your project is running (cost, time, scope & quality) at all times requiring you to know and understand your daily costs and scope of works.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure the project is delivered to overall program, cost, and time with necessary resources leading to high client satisfaction
  • Maintain documentation and systems for quality, safety, and environmental standards
  • Participate in client/contractor meetings as required
  • Financial assistance with cost tracking and invoicing of subcontractors on different packages of work
  • Report to project/senior project engineers but gain leadership exposure with grads/undergrads

Required Skills and Competencies

Skills we are looking for:

  • Relevant tertiary qualification in Engineering
  • 2-3 years experience working in civil construction
  • Working knowledge of relevant legislation/standards

Benefits

  • Base Salary + Super + Annual Bonuses
  • Some of the additional company benefits include free insurance, 12 weeks paid parental leave, wellness rebates and discounts with industry partners
  • Great opportunity for career growth & development with a Tier 1 contractor
  • Certified Top Employer 2022, 2023 & 2024
  • ACCIONA Australia has been carbon neutral since 2016 - join a company that is building a better tomorrow

We value priorities diversity and if you feel like you meet some or all of the above we would like the opportunity to review your experience - Apply Now!

ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.