Project Engineer
Trade · Brisbane QLD, Australia · Full-Time · $80,000/yr
A growing construction team in Queensland (QLD) is hiring an accomplished Senior Project Engineer for complex civil construction works.
The role demands someone who can own project coordination, give sound technical guidance and contribute with confidence to successful delivery. Candidates are assessed on qualifications, engineering background, project exposure and overall suitability, so your experience needs to be real and well documented.
- Permanent position
- 2/1 DIDO/BIBO roster
- Package: base salary, superannuation, project uplift, work vehicle and KPI bonus
Read the requirements carefully and apply only if you match them.
Key Responsibilities
- Promote strong safety standards and keep them in place across all project activities
- Coordinate and oversee engineering on major civil construction projects, supporting the Project Manager to deliver them safely, efficiently and on agreed timeframes
- Check that construction activities comply with approved drawings, specifications, budgets and project requirements
- Develop project plans, programs and construction schedules, then monitor progress and keep them updated
- Advise project teams and site personnel on technical and engineering matters
- Interpret and review drawings across civil, structural and services disciplines
- Identify technical issues and manage technical queries until they are closed out
- Assist with procuring and engaging subcontractors and suppliers
- Monitor the performance, costs and deliverables of subcontractors and suppliers
- Coordinate construction sequencing so works match approved programs
- Monitor quality requirements and enforce appropriate quality control procedures
- Support project cost management and budget monitoring, including monthly financial reports and cost-to-complete forecasts
- Identify risks, construction issues and potential delays on the project
- Work closely with project managers, supervisors, subcontractors, suppliers and other stakeholders
Requirements & Eligibility
- Available to work a 2/1 DIDO/BIBO roster
- Civil Engineering Degree or an equivalent qualification
- Minimum 7 years' engineering experience in civil infrastructure or construction
- Demonstrated contribution to delivering major civil projects and a strong understanding of civil construction methodologies
- Can confidently interpret civil, structural and services drawings, manage technical queries and resolve engineering issues
- Sound knowledge of construction planning, sequencing and scheduling
- Experience managing supplier and subcontractor budgets
- Understanding of quality control and quality assurance systems
- Strong project management and commercial awareness
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Demonstrated commitment to health and safety in the workplace
- Relevant Australian work rights or eligibility for employer sponsorship; employer sponsorship is available for suitably qualified and experienced candidates
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