WEM Civil is a leading civil contractor in NSW, delivering high-quality residential, industrial, and infrastructure projects across Greater Sydney, the Illawarra, and the Hunter regions. With a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and innovation, we take pride in completing projects that shape communities – on time and within budget.

Our team of 300+ professionals is united by our core values: Team, Trust, Customer First, and Legacy. At WEM, we foster a supportive and empowering environment where people are encouraged to thrive. If you’re looking to grow your career with a company that genuinely values your contribution and invests in your future – this is the place for you.

The Opportunity

We’re seeking a passionate Site Engineer to join our growing team. With a strong pipeline of civil projects across Sydney’s Northwest and Southwest, you’ll be part of a team delivering work that makes a real difference.

We are looking for someone with exposure to environmental/compliance reporting, or who has studied environmental subjects as part of their degree. You will conduct reporting and liaise directly with stakeholders on key civil and industrial projects.

In addition to this, you will:

Apply your knowledge of drawings, specifications, and WHS/environmental requirements across all site activities.
Support the implementation of project management plans for quality, safety, and environment.
Assist with toolbox meetings, inspections, checklists, and documentation.
Help monitor and update construction programs and site activities.
Coordinate procurement to ensure materials are available ahead of schedule.
Track work progress and optimise the use of plant and resources.
Contribute to improvements in site productivity and cost management.

About You

Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
Experience with environmental compliance, or studied it as part of your degree
Experience in the civil industry – ideally in residential subdivisions or bulk earthworks
Current White Card and Driver Licence
Strong commitment to health, safety, environment, and quality standards
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder engagement skills
A proactive, positive attitude with the ability to show initiative and take ownership
Tech-savvy and proficient in Microsoft Office and CRM-based systems

Why Join WEM?

Remuneration: A competitive salary package tailored to your experience – plus all the tools you need to succeed, including a company vehicle, iPad, and laptop

Wellbeing: Access to our Employee Assistance Program to support your mental health and wellbeing

Financial Incentives: Paid income protection insurance and up to $1,000 for successful employee referrals

Community: Get involved with our charity partners including Black Dog Institute and Sydney Children’s Hospitals Foundation

Connection: Frequent team events and recognition programs that celebrate our people

Growth: Endless career opportunities, mentoring, and access to our WEM Uni Development Program

Training: Regular sessions with industry experts covering both technical and professional development

Additional Information

Applicants should submit a current resume and cover letter
Pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol screening is required
Applicants must have work rights in Australia and reside within the relevant geographic area

Diversity & Inclusion

WEM Civil is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a Champion of Employment for Women in Civil in partnership with the Civil Contractors Federation (CCF). We’re committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed.

Ready to take the next step in your career?

Join WEM Civil and help us build the infrastructure – and legacy – of tomorrow.

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