Project Engineer

ACCIONA; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ACCIONA is seeking a Project Engineer to support the delivery of major construction and infrastructure projects in Brisbane, Australia. Reporting to the Senior Project Engineer, you will coordinate engineering and construction activities, manage subcontractors and suppliers, monitor progress, and ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

You will drive project documentation, cost controls, and reporting while maintaining the highest quality standards and a strong safety

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• Several years' experience in construction, civil, or infrastructure projects.
• Strong planning, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
• Solid understanding of WHS, quality, and environmental requirements.
• Experience managing subcontractors and project documentation.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily construction activities and project delivery.
• Manage subcontractor and supplier performance.
• Monitor project schedules, budgets and cost controls.
• Prepare project reports, forecasts, and short-term work programs.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality requirements.
• Review engineering documentation, specifications, and construction methodologies.
• Support procurement, resource planning, and authority approvals.
• Identify project risks, resolve technical issues, and drive continuous improvement.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, site supervisors, and project stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.

Skills

Planning

Problem solving

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing to our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges, including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

A Project Engineer supports the successful delivery of construction projects by coordinating site activities, managing technical documentation, liaising with stakeholders, and ensuring work is completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. They work closely with project managers, contractors, and site teams to resolve issues and maintain project progress.

We are seeking a motivated and experienced

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing to our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges, including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

A Project Engineer supports the successful delivery of construction projects by coordinating site activities, managing technical documentation, liaising with stakeholders, and ensuring work is completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. They work closely with project managers, contractors, and site teams to resolve issues and maintain project progress.

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Project Engineer to support the delivery of major construction and infrastructure projects. Reporting to the Senior Project Engineer, you will be responsible for coordinating engineering and construction activities, managing subcontractors and suppliers, monitoring project progress, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate daily construction activities and project delivery.
• Manage subcontractor and supplier performance.
• Monitor project schedules, budgets, and cost controls.
• Prepare project reports, forecasts, and short-term work programs.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality requirements.
• Review engineering documentation, specifications, and construction methodologies.
• Support procurement, resource planning, and authority approvals.
• Identify project risks, resolve technical issues, and drive continuous improvement.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, site supervisors, and project stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Lead by example in maintaining a strong safety culture across the project team.
  

About You:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related discipline.
• Several years experience within construction, civil, or infrastructure projects - Structures experience desirable.
• Strong planning, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
• Sound understanding of WHS, quality, and environmental requirements.
• Experience managing subcontractors and project documentation.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing team and contribute to the successful delivery of complex construction projects.

Desired Skills and Experience

Project Engineer with hands-on experience across planning, execution, and project controls. Known for practical problem-solving, strong communication, and delivering quality outcomes in fast-paced environments.