Job Description
Job Description
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.
Benefits
Excellent remuneration
Employee benefits including free insurance, 12 weeks paid parental leave and much more
Annual pay review and discretionary bonus
Career Development, Strong Culture, Inclusive and Support Environment
Strong commitment to economic, environmental, and social progress
Work with a team who is passionate about innovation and continuous improvement
The Project & Opportunity
Acciona Construction is in delivery of the Eyre Peninsula Desalination Plant in Port Lincoln. With early works and site preparation complete, we are starting the main works and looking to add a Senior Project Engineer to our team. This role will be based on-site in Port Lincoln.
The Opportunity
The Senior Project Engineer supports the Construction Manager in achieving safe, timely, and high-quality project completion within budget on a multi-discipline project. You will oversee project planning, execution, and closure, ensuring contractual profitability and obligations are met.
Key Accountabilities
As an onsite project team ensure the project is delivered to overall program to cost & time with resources needed leading to a high level of client satisfaction
Identification and assessment of risk to the project as well as implementation of strategies to mitigate risk
Use your technical skills to resolve design challenges and identify value engineering opportunities
Cost and forecast control to assist the project managers with strategic planning
Lead, develop and manage large project teams on the ground
Build effective and collaborative relationships to coordinate activities with supervisors
Maintaining quality, environmental, and safety systems across the project
Required Skills and Competencies
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
Demonstrated experience leading a team on a major rail or infrastructure project
Experience managing and develop long‑term programs as well as display a high level of competency around contracts, cost forecasting, & management of a large team of engineers
Advanced communication skills and an ability to build and maintain relationships with a broad range of subcontractors, local authorities, internal staff and client representatives
If you feel like you meet the competencies above and are open to fifo or living in Port Lincoln we would like to hear from you! 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.
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Job Details
Posted Date:
February 26, 2026
Job Type:
Construction
Location:
Australia
Company:
ACCIONA
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