Daracon Group, widely recognised for its strong presence in civil construction, established its Rail Division to support short-term contracts servicing rail infrastructure needs across the Hunter Valley. Since then, the division has grown significantly, expanding its capabilities to include track reconditioning and earthworks construction, rail bridge and drainage structures, re-rail, maintenance and track certification services.

The Rail team operates out of the Mount Thorley Depot and is equipped to deliver rail solutions across Australia. While capable of mobilising nationally, the team’s core geographic focus aligns with the ARTC Hunter Valley network and key mine sites throughout the Hunter Region.

As part of the broader Daracon Group, the Rail Division has access to extensive resources, including a modern fleet of plant and equipment, construction materials and an experienced leadership team to support you in this role. The scale and diversity of the Group provide employees with a wide range of career, training and professional development opportunities.

We are currently seeking a Rail Site Engineer. In this role, you will contribute to the successful delivery of rail projects across the Hunter Valley and regional New South Wales.

This is the perfect opportunity to join a close-knit, high-performing team within a family-owned business, while benefiting from the resources, support and technology of a multi-disciplined civil contracting  organisation.

What we have on offer:

• Fully maintained company vehicle

• Supportive and inclusive team

• Competitive pay and benefits package

• Salary packaging available – pay less tax

• Employee wellbeing programs and initiatives – Fitness passport, discount on gym memberships and health insurance

• Ongoing career development – grow your skills and elevate your career across various operations, all under the stability of one employer

Key responsibilities:

• Monitor key construction metrics to ensure project performance targets are achieved

• Ensure compliance with quality standards and project specifications

• Support and coordinate procurement and construction activities to meet project timelines

• Maintain accurate project documentation and assist in the identification and assessment of risks and hazards

• Develop and foster relationships with key subcontractors, suppliers and stakeholders

To be considered for this role, you will have:

• A degree level qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or similar

• Rail experience is desirable, however not mandatory

• Past experience on civil construction sites. Concrete or bulk earthworks projects would also be welcomed

• Strong organisational skills in order to be and able to manager your time and plan effectively in a fast paced, diverse and ever-changing environment

• The ability to work well as part of a team, and building strong relationships with those around you

• Excellent Proactive attitude towards project health, safety, environmental and quality outcomes

• Class C drivers license

• Rail Industry Worker (RIW) card or ability to obtain

• SafeWork NSW White card

 
This is an excellent opportunity to work with a stable and supportive employer, where you will be recognised for your high level of skill and contribution to the team. If you wish to obtain further information prior to making an application, please contact us on
02 •••• •200, alternatively click on the link below or send your resume to car••••@daracon.com.au

Daracon is an Equal Opportunity Employer
https://daracon.com.au/about-us/who-we-are