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Looking to advance your career in civil engineering? Protecnium is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a major road/highway construction project in Perth, Australia. This role is perfect for a motivated Civil Engineer specializing in highways, roadworks, or heavy civil infrastructure projects.

Summary:

The Site Engineer assists with the planning, execution and closing of a project, being directed by the Project Manager to assist the project delivery team with any required administrative tasks, including onsite matters relating to HSEQS, logistics and procurement.

• Provides technical, administrative and (Health &) Safety, Environmental, Quality & Sustainability (HSEQS) support to the Project Manager and Supervisors throughout constant interaction and liaising.

• Be able to accurately report on how the projects are running (i.e. cost, time, scope and quality) at all times, requiring you to know and understand the daily costs.

• Be involved with developing, implementing, recording (daily) and monitoring engineering and management plans for the project in consultation with the Senior Project Engineer.

Main responsibilities:

• Undertake the full range of a site-based engineer’s responsibilities (consistent with qualifications, skills and capabilities), from preparing safety and construction documentation; to procurement; to preparing, tracking and forecasting against a construction budget; to liaising with the client; to investigating services/utilities and issuing internal permits to work; to maintaining a rolling program with the supervisor; to QA; to Contract Administration; to daily cost control; to weekly and monthly reporting, utilising engineering support services as required.

• Administer the activities of the contract works, ensuring all elements of Safety, Environmental and Quality procedures as defined in the submitted documentation are adhered to.

• Assist the Senior Project Engineer in the administration of the project works.

• Ensure appropriate permits and approvals are in place to facilitate daily works activities. Manage and ensure daily works activities are undertaken in accordance with all permits, approvals, design drawings, specifications and work management plans.

• Support the Senior Project Engineer in the planning, execution and handover of project deliverables, ensuring these objectives are completed within the key time, cost and quality provisions or conditions.

• Preparation of Work Procedures, Inspection & Test Plans, Safe Work Methods Statements (SWMS), Construction Procedures and Site Access Plans.

• Have input into inductions for both new personnel and plant arriving to site, including arrangements for inductions as required.

• Manage and diligently record the traceability of materials, work lots and works complete.

• Assist in procurement and the arrangement of Purchase Orders.

• Tracking of costs and establishment of productivity measures.

• Have input into look-ahead planning and programs as required.

• Undertake internal audits, maintain complaints registers, etc.

• Ensure elements of the Quality Management System are correctly developed, recorded and implemented.

• Monitor and liaise with the project delivery team to ensure you are fully aware of the current and planned daily activities of the project and that these activities are in accordance with the Company’s obligations and commitments to others.

• Record the daily progress, material deliveries and daily site resources pertaining to all site works, including subcontract works, including as a minimum accurate records of any delays or reasons for delays and additional works (variations) and day works.

What we’re looking for:

• Experience: minimum of 2 years as a Site Engineer in highways, roads, or heavy civil construction projects.

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.

Working hours:

Monday to Friday: 10,5 hours daily shift

Why join us?

• Competitive salary with paid leave: 22 vacation days + project-observed holidays.

• Paid sick leave: 5 days at 100% salary.

• Comprehensive local health insurance.

• Superannuation benefits.

• Company provided phone for professional use.

Apply now to shape Australia’s Infrastructure!

If you’re passionate about delivering high-quality infrastructure projects, we want to hear from you. Send your updated CV today!

 

🌏 New opportunity in Australia! Join Protecnium as a Design Manager Lead 🌏

We’re looking for an experienced Design Manager Lead to take on a significant Hydroelectric Project in Australia! If you have a strong background in hydroelectric or water infrastructure project design, this role offers a chance to make a major impact within a high-performing team.

📌 Project details:

• Location: Australia.
• Duration: 2 years, with the possibility of extensión.
• Role Summary: Lead design processes across multi-disciplinary teams to ensure timely, cost-effective, and high-quality engineering output.

🛠 Main responsibilities:

• Oversee project design processes and ensure timely, high-standard design deliveries.
• Collaborate with clients and manage design communication across teams.
• Supervise design compliance with health and safety regulations and sustainable building standards.
• Manage project risks and coordinate with the digital engineering team.
• Participate actively in project meetings, reviews, and documentation.

🎓 Requirements:

• Minimum of 7 years’ experience as a Design Manager Lead in hydroelectric or related infrastructure projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.

✨ Benefits:

• Work with a growing international team.
• Competitive vacation and sick leave benefits.
• Comprehensive relocation assistance.
• Local health insurance, company vehicle, laptop, and phone provided.

📬 Interested? Apply now at: hiring@protecnium.com

Be part of Protecnium's success and make an impact in Australia! 🌟

Senior Cost Controller Opportunity in the USA

Protecnium, an international engineering consulting firm, is hiring a Senior Cost Controller for a major Highway Project in California, United States! This position offers a unique opportunity to work on large-scale infrastructure with an international team.

🗓️ Position duration: 2 years (with the possibility of continuity on other projects).

📍 Location: California, USA

👤 Role responsibilities:
• Develop and forecast project budgets with precise financial analysis.
• Track and manage project costs, identifying variances to ensure budget compliance.
• Coordinate closely with Project Managers to optimize cost strategies.
• Ensure adherence to financial regulations and identify cost-saving opportunities.

🔎 Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Civil Engineering, or similar.
• Advanced (C1) or high-intermediate (B2) level of English.
• A minimum of 4 years’ experience as a Cost Controller in highway/road/structure/heavy civil construction projects or similar.
• Proficiency in financial analysis, budgeting, and cost estimation.
• Proficient in the use of project management software and financial tools.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities.

💼 Benefits:
• Full US visa handling and payment.
• 22 paid vacation days, plus 5 sick leave days at full pay.
• Health insurance, vehicle, laptop, and more provided.

Ready to take the next step? Contact us at candidatos@protecnium.com for more information or send your resume through our form.

We’re hiring! Senior Technical Office Engineer for a Construction Project in Hawaii 🌴

🔍About Protecnium:
Protecnium is an international consulting firm specializing in engineering and technician services.

🛠 Position: Senior Technical Office Engineer

📍 Project: Dock

🗓 Estimated duration of position: 5 years. We strive to place our employees on other projects upon completion for continuity.

🔑 Job summary:
• Able to read and prepare specifications and drawings.
• Prepare submittals for activities related to utilities, civil, marine, or mechanical work.
• Follow procurement procedures for contracting.
• Responsible for project execution alongside other field engineers and foremen.

📋 Main responsibilities:
• Design coordination: ensure design processes align with project requirements; review documents like drawings, specifications, and RFIs.
• Schedule adherence: monitor and enforce adherence to design and shop drawing schedules with subcontractors.
• Drawing management: implement a system to organize and track design documents.
• Contract review: provide technical expertise on contract documents and methodologies; manage Variation Orders and Notices to Claim.
• Technical queries: prepare and address technical queries with clients and consultants.
• Method statements: assist in creating construction method statements with technical insights.
• Drawing approval: coordinate and distribute approved drawings to site personnel.
• Quality and safety: collaborate with site engineers to ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.

🕒Shifts:
Monday to Friday, 40 hours weekly.

🎓 Requirements:
• A minimum of 7 years of experience as a Technical Office Engineer in maritime/concrete structures or similar projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.

⚙ Benefits:
• Work for an expanding international company.
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• 22 paid vacation days + 5 working days of sick leave (100% salary).
• Local health insurance.
• Vehicle, gas, and phone provided.

📩 Interested candidates: please send your CV to hiring@protecnium.com

Don’t miss this opportunity to join our team in Hawaii! 🌊

🚧 Join our team as a Monitoring Surveyor! 🚧

📍 Location: Toronto, Canada

We are looking for a Monitoring Surveyor to join our team for an exciting tunnel/subway project! 🚆

🗓 Estimated duration: 24 months, with the possibility of extension. We strive to place candidates on other projects for continuity.

🌟 Role overview:
As a Monitoring Surveyor, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the structural integrity of our projects by collecting and analyzing critical data throughout various construction phases. You'll work as part of a mobile team, conducting monitoring activities across multiple project sites—sometimes within active construction zones.

🛠️ Key responsibilities:

• Conduct monitoring activities (BMPs, SMPs, GMPs, UMPs) as directed.
• Communicate effectively with team members and traffic control supervisors.
• Document and report any damaged monitoring points or equipment.
• Collaborate to improve monitoring processes.
• Perform regular instrument checks to ensure proper functioning.
• Assist other Monitoring Surveyors with their tasks when required.
• Adhere to safety protocols and attend mandatory training.

📋 Qualifications:
• 2 to 5 years of construction surveying experience.
• A degree is not mandatory but is an asset.
• Prior experience with construction monitoring projects preferred.
• Proficiency with surveying equipment (total stations, digital levels).
• Excellent knowledge of monitoring methodologies.
• Familiarity with Leica survey equipment is a plus.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Attention to detail and adaptability to changing work schedules.

🕒 Working hours: Monday to Friday, 10-hour day shifts.

🎯 Benefits:
• Work for a growing international company!
• 22 vacation days + project-observed holidays.
• 5 days of sick leave (100% salary).
• Transport bonus included.
• Company-provided phone.
• Local health insurance (100% covered by the employer).

🚀 Interested in joining this exciting infrastructure project in Toronto? You can apply through the job listing in the jobs section at LinkedIn  or send us your CV through our form.

🌍 Exciting opportunity: MEP Section Engineer for a Construction Project in London, UK ✈️

We are looking for a skilled MEP Section Engineer to join our team for a major construction project in London. This long-term role (36-48 months) offers potential for extension based on project progress. As part of our expanding team, you’ll lead the execution of multiple projects, maintaining high standards in safety, quality, environmental impact, and cost-efficiency.

📅 Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (or 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM), with a 30-minute break.

🌍 Location: London, UK.

🔎 Key responsibilities:
• Promote and enforce safety and environmental standards on-site.
• Supervise subcontractors and ensure the accuracy of project documentation and setting-out work.
• Prepare and monitor work schedules, ensuring efficient coordination with project stakeholders.
• Oversee material requisitions and manage plant, labor, and material costs.

⚙ Requirements:
• Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (other engineering degrees will be considered).
• At least 5 years of experience in MEP engineering, ideally within large infrastructure or civil projects.
• Strong skills in cost management and commercial performance.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

🎯Benefits:
• Car allowance.
• 22 days of vacation.
• Support with travel and accommodation as needed.
• Company phone provided.

📧 Interested in being part of this exciting international project? ¡Send your information using our form!

We are currently on the lookout for candidates with Surveying experience, ideally with a Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) to join our team for a large tunnel project in UK.

Main responsibilities:

• Secondary Lining
• Monitoring
• Setting Out
• Tunnel Boring Machine guidance
• Organize the daily survey schedule.
• Manage structure layouts
• Implement topographic surveys
• Produce quality survey checks

Conditions:

• Working for an international company currently expanding
• Job contract in UK
• Long term project
• Salary and other benefits accordingly

Requirements:

• 2 years of experience as Surveyor
• Experience working on a tunnel project will be highly valued.
• Advanced English
• You must be living and authorised to live and work in the UK to apply for this position.

Qualifications:

• Surveying Degree or similar
• CSCS card

Note: The description and conditions hereby indicated are intended to describe the general nature of the job developed by employees, but are not a complete list of responsibility, duties and overall competence required by the personnel. In addition, they do not establish a job contract and they are subject to modifications as required by the employer.

Join our team as a Senior Structural Chief Engineer!

🔍 About us:
Protecnium is an international consulting firm specializing in engineering and technician services. We are currently looking for a Senior Structural Chief Engineer to join our team for an exciting construction project in Cluj, Romania! 🚆

📌 Project: Metro Project
🕒 Estimated duration: 4 years (with potential for future projects)
🗣️ Language required: English (B2 - High Intermediate)

💡 Role summary:
This role involves leadership, technical expertise, and coordination with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the structural integrity and safety of buildings, bridges, or other infrastructure projects. Lead the structural engineering team in the design, analysis, and construction of complex structural systems, providing technical leadership, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations, and coordinating with other departments and stakeholders to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget.

🔧 Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team of structural engineers and technicians.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior engineers, ensuring their professional development and performance.
• Allocate resources effectively and oversee project timelines to meet deadlines.
• Lead the design and analysis of structural systems, including steel, concrete, timber, and composite structures.
• Perform advanced calculations and simulations to assess load-bearing capacities, stability, and durability of structures.
• Oversee the preparation of detailed structural drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Collaborate with architects, civil engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate structural solutions into the overall project design.
• Review and approve designs, calculations, and reports prepared by the team.
• Ensure that all structural designs comply with relevant codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., AISC, ACI, Eurocodes).
• Conduct structural inspections and assessments, providing solutions for any issues or deficiencies identified.
• Implement quality control measures throughout the design and construction process.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders regarding structural aspects of projects.
• Prepare and present technical reports, proposals, and presentations to clients, management, and regulatory authorities.
• Address any client concerns or requests related to structural engineering.
• Ensure that all structural designs prioritize safety and sustainability.
• Promote and enforce HSE best practices in all structural engineering activities.

🎯 Requirements:
• A minimum of 7 years of experience as a Senior Structural Chief Engineer in tunnel, understructures, metro, heavy civil construction, or similar projects.
• Experience with Reinforced Concrete and Steel Structure Design. Design of cut-and-cover structures, retaining walls, and shoring structures is preferred.
• Able to use SAP2000, ETABS, Autocad, and MS Office Programs.
• Proficient in international standards (EuroCode, etc.).
• Prone to teamwork, taking responsibility, and following.

🎁 Benefits:
• Working for an international company currently expanding.
• 22 paid vacation days.
• Local health insurance.
• Phone is provided.
• Meal voucher.

⏰ Working hours: Monday to Friday - 40 hours weekly.

👉 Apply now and take the next step in your career with Protecnium! 🚀

Engineer job offer: Agent position at Heathrow

Protecnium is an international consulting firm specializing in engineering and technician services. We are currently looking for an Agent to join our team at Heathrow.

🔍 Project details: We are currently working alongside Heathrow to rehabilitate assets with expired design lives and plan for a future runway resurfacing project. We are constantly designing and planning our works around critical assets and engaging with key stakeholders to deliver value for money.

📅 Shifts: 8 am to 5 pm, Monday to Friday, 30-minute break / (or 9 am to 6 pm).

🛠️ Key responsibilities: Comprehensive knowledge of the entire construction process, including design, managing stakeholders, overseeing subcontractors, and handling handovers.

👷‍♂️ Scope & scale:

• First point of contact for sub-contractors.
• Looks 1-2 years ahead.
• Oversees the overall project.
• Consolidates the work of all project units from sub-agent.
• Deputises in the absence of the project manager.
• Leads and manages managers and individuals.

🏗️ Role summary:

• Managing sub-contractors and team, programme, safety, and cost.
• Overseeing all areas of the assigned project (depending on experience/exposure).
• Adopting, maintaining, and promoting cost-conscious management through efficient use of resources.
• Maintaining strong working relationships with the client, project management, supervisory team, and supply chain.
• Establishing, maintaining, and monitoring an effective, programme-based cost management system for financial control with reliable budget preparation and reporting.
• Ensuring realistic programmes are prepared, managed, monitored, reviewed, and updated as required.
• Reaching out to relevant specialisms such as legal, commercials, H&S, etc., when needed.

🎓 Qualifications:

• Degree or master’s in Engineering (other subjects considered). Minimum 2:1, H&S Awareness, CSCS Card Level.
• Academically or Professionally Qualified Person / Supervisory / Manager, SSSTS, SMSTS Knowledge/Ability.
• Demonstrated leadership and management capabilities for less complex projects characterized by short tender/project execution time, low resource tie-up, and low risk profile.
• Specific working knowledge of construction techniques and contracts used in the project.
• Working knowledge of sustainability practices.
• Quality control with a ‘right first time’ ethos.
• Ability to coach and develop others to meet changing technical and managerial needs.
• Highly capable construction problem solver.
• Proactive management of inclusivity and diversity.
• Building relationships with external parties.
• Understanding of project environmental aspects, climate literacy, carbon management, environmental consents, and permit awareness.

Why join us? ✈️

• Career Growth: Be part of a project that impacts one of the world’s busiest airports.
• Leadership Role: Take on a key leadership position with significant responsibility.
• Dynamic Environment: Work in a fast-paced, challenging environment with a focus on innovation and sustainability.

Are you ready to take the next step in your engineering career? Apply today and lead the way at Heathrow! For more information and to submit your application, visit the job listing on our website. We look forward to meeting you.

We are currently on the lookout for candidates with experience as Cad Technician/ Draftsman to join our team in the United States. We are hiring for various projects in several states.

Requirements:

• Studies related to the position
• 2-3 years of experience as Cad Technician/Draftman
• Experience with Autocad and Civil 3D.
• Candidates with experience working with other software: Microstation, Inroad, Openroad, etc will be highly valued
• Advanced English, minimum B2, ideally C1 (official certification not required)
• International mobility required

Conditions:

• Working for an international company currently expanding
• Job contract in the US
• Visa to work in the US
• Duration of the role: Long Term
• Medical insurance
• Salary and other benefits accordingly

Note: The description and conditions hereby indicated are intended to describe the general nature of the job developed by employees, but are not a complete list of responsibility, duties and overall competence required by the personnel. In addition, they do not establish a job contract and they are subject to modifications as required by the employer.

We are currently on the lookout for Tunnel Engineers to work in shifts and join our team for a large Tunnel Project in UK.

Main responsibilities:

• Assist in managing works during TBM excavation
• Ensure excavation is carried out in accordance with the current operational instruction sheet
• Work hand in hand with Surveyors and Operators to maintain TBM alignment within parameters
• Tunnel related tasks including conveyor belts, rolling stock, pumping systems and ducting and piping.
• Support and maintenance of TBM excavation, as well as its equipment and facilities.
• Draft and edit reports, schedules, and other relevant documentation.
• Follow Health & Safety guidelines as well as Management Plans

Conditions:

• Working for an international company currently expanding
• Job contract in UK
• Long term project
• Salary and other benefits accordingly

Requirements:

• 2 years of experience as a Tunnel Engineer
• Experience working with TBM
• Advanced English
• Availability to work in shifts of 8 or 12 hours
• You must be living and authorised to live and work in the UK to apply for this position.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor´s degree or equivalent in an engineering discipline (preferably Civil, Structural or Mechanical)
• CSCS card

Note: The description and conditions hereby indicated are intended to describe the general nature of the job developed by employees, but are not a complete list of responsibility, duties and overall competence required by the personnel. In addition, they do not establish a job contract and they are subject to modifications as required by the employer.