Piling Project Manager — Lead Delivery, Cost & Client Relations

Piling & Concreting Australia; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EAP access 24/7

Novated leasing coming soon

Career progression and training

Job summary

PCA Ground Engineering on the Gold Coast is seeking a Project Engineer ready to step up into full project management, delivering piling projects across Queensland and New South Wales. You’ll take responsibility from mobilisation through to close-out, managing programme, cost, and subcontractors.

You’ll also handle contract administration, RFIs, and reporting, while leading site teams and ensuring WHS, quality, and environmental compliance.

Qualifications

• Civil or Structural Engineering degree required.
• White Card (Construction Safety) required.
• Current driver’s licence and willingness to travel.
• Proven experience as Project Engineer in piling/ground engineering.

Responsibilities

• Oversee full project delivery from mobilisation to close-out, managing programme, cost, and subcontractors.
• Handle procurement, subcontractor engagement, and vendor negotiations.
• Manage contract administration, variations, EOT claims, and payment schedules.
• Liaise with clients and engineers; manage RFIs and project reporting.
• Ensure WHS, quality, and environmental compliance on-site.

Skills

Project management

Contract management

Procurement

Team leadership

Client liaison

Budgeting

Education

Civil or Structural Engineering degree

White Card (Construction Safety)

Job description

PCA Ground Engineering on the Gold Coast is seeking a Project Engineer ready to step up into full project management, delivering piling projects across Queensland and New South Wales. You’ll take responsibility from mobilisation through to close-out, managing programme, cost, and subcontractors.

You’ll also handle contract administration, RFIs, and reporting, while leading site teams and ensuring WHS, quality, and environmental compliance.