Total 41 Director/C-Level construction engineer job vacancies in Australia

The Chief Engineer will be responsible for overseeing the entire engineering and maintenance operations of the property. This includes ensuring that all building systems, facilities, and equipment are functioning efficiently and safely. The role requires strong leadership skills, extensive technical knowledge, and the ability to manage a team of engineers and maintenance personnel to uphold the hotel's high standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership and Management:

• Lead and manage the engineering department, including hiring, training, and developing the team. Foster a positive and productive work environment.
• Ensure all team members are trained on safety, emergency procedures, and standard operating procedures.

Maintenance and Operations:

• Oversee the maintenance and repair of all hotel facilities, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive preventive maintenance program.
• Ensure that all equipment and systems are functioning optimally and efficiently.

Project Management:

• Plan, coordinate, and manage engineering projects, including renovations and new installations.
• Collaborate with contractors, architects, and designers to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Monitor and control project expenditures.

Safety and Compliance:

• Ensure compliance with all local regulations, including health and safety standards.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and audits.
• Implement and oversee emergency response procedures.

Energy Management:

• Develop and implement energy conservation programs to reduce costs and environmental impact.
• Monitor energy consumption and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Report on energy usage and savings.

Budgeting and Financial Management:

• Prepare and manage the engineering department’s budget.
• Monitor and control expenses to ensure they are within budgetary limits.
• Develop cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality or safety.

Guest and Staff Support:

• Ensure prompt and efficient resolution of maintenance issues affecting guests or staff.
• Collaborate with other departments to support their engineering and maintenance needs.
• Maintain a high level of guest satisfaction through timely and effective maintenance services.

• You are a Chief SRE who’s passionate about improving the reliability and operability of mission-critical services

• We are solving the biggest puzzles in the Australian financial services industry  

• Together we’ll build tomorrow's bank, using world-leading engineering, technology & innovation  

Do work that matters

We’re accelerating our digital strategy with an ambition to provide customers with one of the best digital experiences of any company globally. Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) is key to us achieving this goal. As part of the team, You’ll ensure that our systems maintain the highest standards of reliability for our customers, which enables seamless execution of our award-winning banking apps.

See yourself in our team

Be part of a team excelling in DevOps automation, where we’re continuously modernising both our infrastructure and software stacks using cutting-edge tools and technologies.

You’ll thrive in a continuous iterative learning environment that’s constantly uplifting our customer’s experiences.

We support our people with the flexibility to balance where work is done with at least half your time each month connecting in office. We also have many other flexible working options available including changing start and finish times, part-time arrangements and job share to name a few. Talk to us about how these arrangements might work for you.

As a Chief Engineer in our SRE team, you’ll be a technical leader driving through leadership, designing and implementing largve scale solutions, as well as influencing and engaging the Organisation’s senior stakeholders on modern best practices for improving reliability through the DevOps lifecycle.

• As a matured Big Thinker, you’ll work closely with senior leaders on the strategic development of the SRE practice.

• Creating, developing, installing and implementing tools required to support the operational management (including security) of software applications and systems

• Testing, debugging, diagnosing and correcting errors and faults in an applications programming language within established testing protocols, guidelines and quality standards to ensure programs and applications including technical security controls perform to specification

• Identifying technology limitations and deficiencies in existing systems and associated processes, procedures and methods, and using software engineering to develop scalable and sustainable improvements

• Partner with product and engineering stakeholders at all the different levels to influence and educate our awesome builder and operational teams on SRE philosophy, principles, practices, and benefits from Engineer to EGM Levels

• Be an ambassador for modern engineering and reliability practices, sharing information and supporting others in their learning, and building strong and energetic team cultures.

• Take great delight in designing, building, and delivering infrastructure, code, or services to improve the availability, scalability, latency, and efficiency of our internal or customer-facing services

• You’ll enjoy every opportunity to perform deep dives into both systemic and latent reliability issues; partnering with software and systems engineers across the organization to produce and roll out fixes.

• Provide leadership to mentor other SREs, sharing your best practices and hard-earned learnings for tackling issues across the entire stack; hardware, software, application, and network

We are interested in hearing from people who have extensive experience in:

• A Chief-Level Software Engineering role, partnering with senior stakeholders and leading a culture of data-driven reliability, monitoring and automation aligned to SRE principles

• Designing, developing, testing and supporting applications and systems

• Managing and scaling distributed systems in a public, private or hybrid cloud environment

• Creating and developing tools required to support the operational management (including security) of software applications and systems

• Identifying technology limitations and deficiencies in existing systems and associated processes, procedures and methods, and using software engineering to develop scalable and sustainable improvements

• High-volume or critical production service environment.

• Designing, developing and releasing code in one or more languages like Go, Python, .Net, or Java. · Previous SRE or DevOps experience

Tech skills    

We use a broad range of tools, languages, and frameworks. We don’t expect you to know them all but experience or exposure with some of these (or equivalents) will set you up for success in this team;   

• 10+ years in software engineering, expert in at least one Programming language (e.g., Golang, Python)

• Strong experience with modern software development practices using tools such as git for source control, and CI/CD tools such as TeamCity, Jenkins, Octopus Deploy or similar; Strong public cloud experience in AWS , GCP or Azure

• Experience leading teams of engineers driving outcomes using observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, AWS CloudWatch, Splunk, AppDynamics,

• Extensive and in-depth knowledge of Linux internals, networking, containers, and troubleshooting

• Experience in applying SRE Practices in large organisations and excellent Communication and Problem-Solving skills

Working with us: 

Whether you’re passionate about customer service, driven by data, or called by creativity, a career with CommBank is for you.   

Our people bring their diverse backgrounds and unique perspectives to build a respectful, inclusive, and flexible workplace with flexible work locations. One where we’re driven by our values, and supported to share ideas, initiatives, and energy. One where making a positive impact for customers, communities and each other is part of our every day.  

Here, you’ll thrive. You’ll be supported when faced with challenges and empowered to tackle new opportunities. We’re hiring engineers from across Australia and have opened technology hubs in Melbourne and Perth. We really love working here, and we think you will too.  

If this sounds like the role for you then we would love to hear from you. Apply today!

As the Project Director, you will be responsible for providing leadership and driving a high-performing, collaborative team culture to safely deliver highly specialised data centre development projects, including base build, fitout out and critical infrastructure expansion works within the Capital Works portfolio.

Reporting to the Head of Capital Works and assisting the Head of Site Development and Chief of Engineering & Design, the Project Director will have extensive experience in the construction of data centres or similar facilities, including a strong understanding of mission critical infrastructure, with a proven ability to safely deliver projects, on time, on budget, and to high quality, while achieving business case objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide client-side oversight and direction to the project team, to achieve the end-to-end implementation of new data centre solutions, embedding a strong safety culture, and driving operational and business improvement initiatives.
• Lead and oversee development of pre-construction planning activities including design coordination, budgeting, scheduling and procurement, including the engagement and oversight of the Principal Contractor to undertake Early Contractor involvement processes 
• Undertake the role of Principal’s Representative for the building contracts, acting as day-to-day interface with construction-related consultants and contractors for decision-making and stakeholder communications to ensure effective contract management
• Development and execution of project strategy documents, including the project controls plan, procurement strategy, communications, change management, and risk management plans to align with company goals and objectives.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to optimize project outcomes.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks and issues, and implement effective mitigation strategies.
• Prepare, write, and present regular project updates and reports to senior management and stakeholders.

What will a day in this role look like:
 

• Provide technical guidance and oversight throughout the development and construction phases of wind farm and other renewable energy technology projects.
• Support project teams in understanding and mitigating risks associated with renewable energy projects.
• Oversee the design process of wind farms to ensure compliance with industry standards and project requirements.
• Support the development and preparation of bids for renewable energy projects, including technical specifications and cost estimates.
• Be a technical practice leader for wind farm projects nationally, ensuring best practices and knowledge dissemination across the organisation

We are currently seeking a dynamic Chief Engineer to lead our Engineering Team. In this role, you will report directly to the hotel manager, demonstrating the ability to effectively manage priorities and maintain composure under pressure. 

Your main responsibilities are:

• Leading a team to plan and carry out preventative maintenance and general repairs throughout the hotel to ensure standards are maintained for guest comfort.
• Designing and implementing solutions to improve energy management and conservation.
• Contractor management and ESG Management.
• Ensuring the hotel upholds OH&S and fire safety responsibilities.
• Quarterly audit reporting and monthly maintenance reporting.
• Maintaining records of repair work and daily checks as required by local Council, Government and manufacturer specifications.
• Liaising closely with other departments to ensure minimal impact of repairs and maintenance on operations.
• Researching, recommending and liaising with the General Manager regarding procedures to improve the overall efficiency of the department.
• Prepare and submit capex proposals and manage capex projects

  Management of the Maintenance and Engineering function of the Hotel.

 Protect and maintain owner asset & investment.

 Ensure safety and satisfaction of guests during their stay.

 Support staff to effectively and safely carry out their roles of caring for our guest

 Plan and carry out preventive maintenance throughout the hotel to ensure standards are maintained for guest satisfaction.

 Prioritise and carry out maintenance as requested to ensure the smooth running of all hotel departments with a view to improve supporting service levels.

 Carry out general repairs and maintenance to the property.

 Record & monitor all utility readings and liaise with the General Manager regarding options to improve energy / water management and conservation, including liaison with EDGE metering.

 Be responsible for the maintenance & performance of the Hotels Fire Life systems on a routine basis as required by local Council authority and NSW Fire & Rescue.

 Liaise with the General Manager regarding use of internal and external contractors within the hotel, controlling expenditure and ensuring work is to the standard required by the company and manufacturers specifications

AECOM is growing their dynamic Water Infrastructure team in Sydney and are seeking an influential, collaborative and vibrant Mechanical Engineer to join our team at the Associate Director level.

The successful candidate will help drive the implementation of AECOM’s Australia/New Zealand (ANZ) Water Strategy.

This is a career-defining opportunity for a driven professional to play an instrumental role in the continued growth of our water-related service offering across the NSW/ACT (NAC) water market sector, and the wider ANZ region.

What will a day in this role look like:

• You will have the opportunity to get involved in managing and completing projects from inception, including involvement in the bidding phase, concept design, detailed design, tendering, and construction phase support.
• Ensure all quality assurance processes are followed, delivering on time and within budget for projects in planning, design and/or construction support.
• Build and maintain strong relationships working with various clients across a range of sectors.
• You will guide and mentor junior engineers and designers, contributing to the growth of our talent pipeline.