Defect Site Engineer

Hill Street Construction Pty Ltd is a Sydney based Construction Company, with a solid experiences in residential and commercial development. The company are dedicated to superior workmanship and adheres strictly to the budget, schedule, and service commitments. The company has an experienced management team who can deliver satisfactory services and excellent results to clients in both project and site management. We also provide services to our client in land acquisition, feasibility analysis, and DA/CC application and approval.

Job Title: Defect Site Engineer
The role and responsibilities are not limited as following:

• The management and control of all defects within the in-house development environments.
• To own and chair daily defect calls, and to provide clear minutes and actions.
• Definition, ownership and management of the defect process.
• Liaising with the office team to ensure a clear and efficient interaction within overlapping processes, and to promote this with all owner/buyer.
• Ensuring all defects are entered correctly and controlled / managed as effectively as possible through their lifecycle.
• Maintaining absolute integrity of the defect database and ensuring a full audit trail for any changes made to defect status outside of the published defect process.
• Represent the regional position on defect status on a regular basis.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills at all levels within the company, plus good presentation skills.
• The ability to chair, own, and steer critical development meetings to achieve a satisfactory outcome.
• Demonstrate experience of working in high pressure environments
• Ability to manage repeatable standard processes along with an ability to find, own and resolve ad-hoc issues.
• This role will require the candidate to be an excellent self-starter and be proactive, and be able to provide previous evidence of these skills.
• The candidate must have the ability to adapt and learn from other team members, by additionally demonstrating an analytical and problem-solving ability.
• Ability to forge strong relationships with internal customers, influencing and persuading where appropriate and resolving any conflicts which arise.
• Ability to explain technical processes and articulate knowledge of the Defect Management process to a wide audience.
• Good practical knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel
• Practical hands on experience of fixing up defects if required.
• Drivers license
• White card
• Site basis role