Site Manager / Engineer: Fixed Term Contract

Palladium
United States, New York, New York
Apr 12, 2025
Site Manager / Engineer: Fixed Term Contract About Palladium Palladium is a global leader in the design, development, and delivery of Positive Impact - the intentional creation of enduring social, climate and economic value. We work with governments, businesses, and investors to help solve the world's most pressing challenges. With a team of more than 4,000 employees operating in 90-plus countries and a global network of over 35,000 experts, we help improve economies, societies, the environment, and, most importantly, people's lives. The role Palladium Infrastructure is growing, and we have two current opportunities for Site Manager / Engineer to the Contract to work on current Projects is the Pacific, these are full time fixed term contracts, deployed positions in either Vanuatu (21 months) or Nauru (6 months), with potential upcoming roles in Kiribati. The Site Manager will report to the Director of Infrastructure and will be responsible for Construction Oversight and Contract Administration with the support and direction of the Australian based Director. Key responsibilities include: Day to day oversight of the Head Contractor Management of any locally engaged WH&S, Quality Staff Chair Site Meetings with the Contractor Administer the Contract (FIDIC, Defence Style Contracts) Conduct Site Inspects to ensure Quality and a high level of Safety on Site Review and monitor Contractor Reports and Progress Attend Project Meetings and Contribute to Monthly Reports on Project Status Respond to RFI's Issue Site Instructions Assess Contractor Claims Manage and engage with technical sub consultants as may be required Work closely with nominated PMCA / Project Director to manage and report on Contractor Performance About you We are looking for a Site Manager / Engineer with experience in FIDIC contracts, construction delivery experience within the Pacific region, or from other remote locations. Our preferred candidate will ideally have worked in the delivery of infrastructure projects in Aviation, Defence and Social Infrastructure. Additional key requirements include: Quality and Safety Management Experience managing a team of locally engaged staff, supporting them with their professional development High level of autonomy. Equity, Diversity & Inclusion - Palladium is committed to embedding equity, diversity, and inclusion into everything we do. We welcome applications from all sections of society and actively encourage diversity to drive innovation, creativity, success and good practice. We positively welcome and seek to ensure we achieve diversity in our workforce; and that all job applicants and employees receive equal and fair treatment regardless of their background or personal characteristics. These include: (but are not limited to) socio-economic background, age, race, gender identity and expression, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, nationality, veteran, marital or Indigenous status. Should you require any adjustments or accommodations to be made due to a disability or you are a neurodivergent individual or for any other circumstance, please email our team at accessibility@thepalladiumgroup.com and we will be in touch to discuss. Safeguarding - We define Safeguarding as "the preventative action taken by Palladium to protect our people, clients and the communities we work with from harm". We are committed to ensuring that all children and adults who come into contact with Palladium are treated with respect and are free from abuse. All successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced selection process including safeguarding-focused interviews and a rigorous due diligence process.