Project Engineer - Traffic

About BMD

BMD is Australia’s leading integrated engineering, construction and urban development business. As the largest privately owned civil contractor in Australia, BMD is at the forefront of excellence, with a growing international footprint extending to the Philippines and the United Kingdom.

Driven by a purpose of powering futures and creating enduring legacies, we deliver complex infrastructure solutions that connect and transform communities. For over 45 years, our diverse portfolio of projects and roles provides exceptional opportunities for our people to grow and make a lasting impact. As part of our team, you’ll help deliver challenging projects, supported by leadership within an inclusive people-first culture.

About the role

BMD is in a significant growth phase with a strong pipeline of projects in hand and as a result, we are looking for a Project Engineer to work on a major infrastructure upgrade in the heartland of Melbourne. This role is focused on the traffic scope covering the below duties;

• Work with and manage a broad range of local subcontractors including local suppliers and traffic management subcontractors;
• Plan and coordinate current and upcoming traffic related switches, road access and local stakeholder access;
• Develop, assess and review traffic management related plans in accordance with VicRoads/DoT Victoria standards and requirements;
• Interface with existing work areas and engineering teams across the MRPV project;
• Communicate with DoT Victoria, VicRoads, local councils and other local stakeholders to plan and deploy changes related to overall project traffic changes and movements;
• Develop and prepare weekly and monthly reporting including assistance with cost management activities;
• Support and provide technical assistance to our supervisors and site teams;
• Oversee and manage procurement, plant, equipment and resources within your scope of traffic management;
• Conduct short- and medium-term planning for traffic management activities;
• Ensure overall quality management including all necessary documentation and compliance with Victorian traffic management standards;
• Work collaboratively with our internal stakeholders, subcontractors and local community groups to achieve a best for project and best for community outcome.

Skills and experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering with experience in an Engineering role ideally with previous traffic management experience within the construction and/or infrastructure sector backed by a formal engineering qualification;
• Knowledge of Victorian traffic management standards, VicRoads requirements and DoT Victoria protocols;
• Experience with major infrastructure projects, preferably rail or transportation projects;
• Ability to work collaboratively and positively with a range of internal customers and external suppliers;
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to problem solve in dynamic construction environments;
• Proven communicator who can lead, train and positively influence those around them;
• Understanding of Victorian construction industry standards and safety requirements.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Preferably 4+ years’ onsite experience on infrastructure projects
• Passionate about excellent health, safety, environmental and quality outcomes
• Motivation to achieve value-for-money results.

Benefits

We believe our people do their best work when they feel supported, personally and professionally. That’s why we offer benefits that go beyond the basics:

• grow your career with specialised learning and development programs
• be recognised at our annual employee awards event and through our Thrive reward and recognition platform
• prioritise wellbeing with mental health support and discounted gym access
• support your family with paid parental leave for primary and secondary carers and flexible work arrangements available
• access perks with novated leasing, specialised Power Perks and discounts with hundreds of retailers.
  
  

Diversity and inclusion

We recognise that we are strengthened by diversity, and we embrace differences as an equal opportunity employer providing a flexible and inclusive workplace.

So, join our team, be yourself and help us power futures and create legacies.

We’re a purpose and values-led business guided by our values of family, empowered, collaborative and driven. For further details on what makes BMD unique, head to https://www.bmdgroup.global/careers