Graduate Project Engineer

Colliers (NASDAQ, TSX: CIGI) is a leading diversified professional services and investment management company. With operations in 64 countries, our 17,000 enterprising professionals work collaboratively to provide expert real estate and investment advice to clients.

The Colliers Engineering and Design team specialises in civil, infrastructure, water engineering, town planning and urban design. Key services provided to developers in this service line include site assessment and due diligence, planning approvals and engineering design through to completion of construction.

We are seeking to appoint a Graduate Project Engineer in Melbourne. This is a newly created role due to strong organic growth. You will have the backing of over 520 experts nationally and tasked with delivering high profile land development projects and achieve client commitments and build client advocacy and confidence.

Specifically:

• Support project delivery across land development projects, assisting from due diligence through to development application, coordination of designs and contract administration under guidance

• Assist with stakeholder coordination, including liaising with clients, authorities and consultants to support project approvals and deliverables

• Develop and maintain relationships with internal project teams and contribute to building positive client interactions

• Provide support to Project and Senior Engineers with workload planning and project deliverables

• Contribute to project outcomes by supporting efficient delivery, quality documentation and adherence to timelines

• Assist in identifying risks and escalate issues appropriately while developing sound professional judgement

• Participate in learning and development opportunities, building technical capability and understanding of project delivery

• Support the wider team, including collaboration, knowledge sharing and contributing to a positive team environment

• Assist with project financial tracking (e.g. budgets, forecasting, utilisation) under supervision, developing commercial awareness

• Demonstrated understanding of project delivery fundamentals, with exposure to different stages of engineering projects (placements, internships or coursework experience in land development advantageous)

• Emerging project coordination and teamwork skills, with the ability to contribute effectively within multidisciplinary teams

• Foundational commercial awareness, including an understanding of budgets, costs and project risks, with the willingness to develop in this area

• Interest in the engineering and property industry, with a proactive approach to staying informed and engaged

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Engineering (or nearing completion)

At Colliers, we are enterprising. What sets us apart is not what we do, but how we do it. Our people are passionate, take personal responsibility and always do what’s right for our clients, people and communities. We accelerate their success by empowering them to think and act differently to drive exceptional results. 

With circa 9,000 experts in Asia Pacific, our enterprising culture and decentralised operating model allows us to act with speed in local markets, seizing opportunities to innovate and accelerate the success of our clients and our people.

Our collaborative culture sets us apart. We help experts become true specialists and provide the long-term structure and platform to accelerate their success.

We foster an environment in which everyone at Colliers feels respected and comfortable bringing their authentic selves to do their best work. It’s our people who set us apart and we actively recruit people who represent the diversity of the communities in which we operate. We take great pride in doing what’s right and operating in ways that benefit the business, our people, our clients, our communities, and the environment.

Experts join experts, and we welcome you to join us as we lead the industry into the future.

Please apply with your CV or email Devina Marcelyn on devina.marcelyn@colliers.com for more information.

Please be advised that applications will only be accepted directly rather than via recruitment agencies.

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