What is civil construction?
Civil Construction is all about building essential infrastructure related to water, earth, and transportation. As a branch of Civil Engineering, it focuses on designing, constructing, and maintaining both natural and man-made environments. From roads and railways to buildings, water reservoirs, subdivisions, airports, bridges, sewer systems, tunnels, and dams, civil construction plays a pivotal role in shaping our modern world.
As part of this dynamic industry, you'll work alongside talented individuals, companies, and stakeholders to plan, create, and design impactful projects. Your contributions will shape the landscapes of our cities, connecting communities and driving progress.
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Construction Manager (m/w/d)
Location: Mannheim
Branche: Machine & Plant Design
Expertise: Production & Manufacturing
Experience: 2 years
Sie übernehmen die Führung eines multidisziplinären Teams und stellen sicher, dass alle Aufgaben gemäß den Projektzielen umgesetzt werden. Sie sind verantwortlich für die Koordination und Kontrolle der beteiligten Subunternehmen, um die reibungslose Umsetzung der Bauarbeiten zu gewährleisten. Sie sorgen dafür, dass alle Arbeitsschritte gemäß den geltenden Sicherheitsvorschriften durchgeführt werden, um Unfälle und Verzögerungen zu vermeiden. Sie überwachen den Fortschritt des Projekts und achten darauf, dass die geforderten Qualitätsstandards eingehalten werden und das Projekt termingerecht abgeschlossen wird. Sie koordinieren und überwachen die Einhaltung der Montageverträge und sorgen für eine reibungslose vertragliche Abwicklung. Sie bereiten Ausschreibungen für Bauleistungen vor und steuern die Auswahl geeigneter Anbieter für das Projekt. Sie dokumentieren den Projektfortschritt in regelmäßigen Berichten und informieren das Management über den aktuellen Stand und mögliche Risiken.
Construction Manager Verfahrenstechnik (w/m/d)
Location: Wuppertal
Branche: Life Sciences
Expertise: Production & Manufacturing
Experience: 1 years
Zu Ihren Aufgaben gehört die Sicherstellung, dass alle Apparate und Maschinen im Anlagenbereich sicher, gesetzes- und vorschriftenkonform sowie kostenoptimal betriebsfähig der chemischen Produktion bereitgestellt werden können Darüber hinaus erarbeiten Sie nachhaltige Reparaturkonzepte, inklusive Kosten- und Terminplanungen Auch die Durchführung von Schadensanalysen und die Entwicklung von Konzepten zur Optimierung der Anlagenverfügbarkeit fällt in Ihren Aufgabenbereich. Sie werden nach Einarbeitung größere sowie komplexere Neubau- und Instandhaltungs-Projekte im Anlagenbereich koordinieren
Teamleiter Endfertigung ziviler Flugfunk (m/w/d)
Location: Memmingen
Branche: Communications Services
Expertise: Communications & Distribution
Experience: 4 years
Führung des Teams „Endfertigung und Baugruppenprüfung ziviler Flugfunk" mit ca. 19 Mitarbeitenden und Ausbildung zum „Leiter der Werkstätten" gemäß Vorgabe des Luftfahrtbundesamtes. Verantwortung für die Einhaltung von Qualitäts-, Kosten- und Terminvorgaben sowie für die gestellten Anforderungen der Produktfamilie ziviler Flugfunk. Planung, Gestaltung und Optimierung der Fertigungsprozesse im Bereich Endfertigung unter Anwendung von Lean Management. Enge Zusammenarbeit mit den Kundenprojektleitern für Luftfahrtgeräte in Memmingen. Verantwortung für die Auditfähigkeit und direkter Ansprechpartner bei internen und externen Audits.
Construction Specialist (Civil, Structural & Project Engineering)
Location: Doha
Branche: Conventional Energy
Expertise: Planning & Testing
Experience: 5 years
Review construction sequence, work plans, pre-task planning and method statements to ensure comprehensive safety and feasibility.Provide Company representation in monitoring and coordinating site activities of the Contractor and its subcontractor(s).Reports on the construction activities, progress, areas of concern and mitigating actions. Participates in appropriate weekly construction discipline review meetings.Monitor and assist the Contractor and subcontractor(s) in the implementation of site-specific SHE programs to meet safety improvement strategy & objectives, emergency response and evacuation drill programs.Participate in incident/accident investigation under the SHE Coordinator in the area.Ensure construction work is carried out in accordance with rules, regulations, and standards and permit to work procedures as applicable.Review work and inspection results to ensure compliance with Contract requirements. Interface and coordinate with Field Engineering and QA/QC sections.Report and record potential change order requests to assist in claims avoidance.Attend PMC and CLT Completions meetings to provide assistance in Mechanical Completion, punch list clearing, Commissioning, and Start-up activities as required facilitating construction deliverables for these activities.Maintain Construction focus and overview of civil, earthwork and structure fabrication supporting priority completions schedules.Work with Construction superintendents and engineers to develop and maintain overall construction and completion metrics to track PMC/Completions construction deliverables.
Construction Superintendent Civil/Structure/Architecture
Location: Doha
Branche: Conventional Energy
Expertise: Planning & Testing
Experience: 5 years
Responsible for leading various building construction scopes which involves construction activities such as Civil/Steel Structures & Architectures. Ensure that the Contractor and Subcontractors are compliant with project safety expectations, policies, and procedures.Responsible and accountable to review, comment, and approve construction execution related procedures, specifications, and deliverables prepared by the Contractor.Monitors and reports progress of various construction activities against agreed schedule.Monitors and appraises Contractor(s)' organization, planning, execution, and controls, and drives improvement plans to close gaps in performance.Identifies project issues and executes/stewards appropriate actions to resolution.Working effectively within established procedures and participates in all important meetings and workshops (e.g., weekly, and monthly meetings, 3D Model reviews, Constructability, Construction and Completion Sequence Reviews).Responsible for implementation of lessons learned from previous projects with Qatar Energy LNG and/or Contractor, as well as capturing and communicating construction lessons learned for the current project.Bring execution solutions that favour safe construction execution and transition to Commissioning activities. Actively engage as required and appropriate with Operations to solicit input, provide feedback and seek alignment on construction execution plans/activities.Knowledge-expert on safe practices and procedures related to construction (e.g., Work Management System (WMS), Permit-to-Work (PTW) etc.
What do Civil Construction professionals do?
Civil engineers have a wide range of responsibilities, including:
Managing and leading construction projects
Designing structures like bridges and dams
Ensuring the integrity, quality, and cost-effectiveness of projects
Overseeing safety protocols, training programs, and project execution
Maintaining and inspecting dams and bridges to identify issues and maintain accurate records
Collaborating with other professionals to comply with regulations and ensure material and project quality
Using computer software to draft detailed blueprints
Having expertise in areas such as municipal engineering, structural engineering, and more
Ensuring the economical, safe, and environmentally stable development of construction projects.
Civil Construction jobs include:
Civil Project Supervisor
Director of Construction management
Civil Design Engineer
Project Engineer (Civil)
Leading Hand
Site Supervisor
Structural Drafter
Site Engineer
Structural Foreman
Estimator
How much does a civil construction professional earn?
In Australia, Civil Construction Worker jobs offer attractive earning potential, with the average annual salary falling within the range of $55,000 to $70,000. As a skilled professional in this field, you can enjoy a competitive compensation package while contributing to the development and maintenance of vital infrastructure projects across the country. With the demand for civil construction expertise on the rise, this career path presents a promising opportunity for those seeking rewarding and financially satisfying work in the construction industry.
How to become a civil construction professional
Looking for ways to become a civil engineer? If you aspire to a career in civil construction, follow these steps to ensure you receive the right training and education:
Choose your career path: Decide between leadership roles or engineering based on your strengths and interests.
Get relevant education: Consider a degree in civil engineering or architecture for specialised professions.
Obtain necessary credentials: Obtain licenses and certifications like white card training or crane operator certification.
Gain practical experience: Start in different roles to learn various aspects of construction.
Find work in civil construction
Brunel has been a trusted partner in helping candidates secure rewarding careers in the field of civil construction for years. Our expertise lies in connecting talented professionals with some of the world's leading civil engineering and construction companies, including:
Building highways, bridges, and tunnels
Constructing and maintaining airports
Designing and constructing power plants
Building and maintaining water treatment facilities
Constructing and maintaining railways
Working with industry giants as well as various operators, EPCs, and service companies, Brunel offers a gateway to unparalleled opportunities in the civil construction sector.
When it comes to progressing your career in the civil construction industry, having an experienced partner like Brunel by your side is crucial. Our mission is to assist you in finding the perfect job in your desired location. Whether you seek contract work with all logistics expertly managed by us or wish to relocate with your family to a new country, we are available 24/7 to support you in achieving your career goals.
Building a career in civil construction with Brunel
What sets Brunel apart is the unwavering commitment to delivering top-notch services to both our clients and contractors. We cater to all three industry sectors: upstream, midstream, and downstream, with an extensive network of companies actively seeking your expertise. Whether you are an ambitious young professional or possess decades of experience, Brunel can guide you towards a new and successful path in civil construction.
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