Project Engineer

Stellar Recruitment; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Long-term career growth

Collaborative team culture

Job summary

A leading construction firm based in Gold Coast is seeking an experienced Project Engineer for a high-rise residential project. You will have the opportunity to work on one of the largest residential projects in the region, coordinating with teams to ensure quality and programme targets are achieved. The role requires a degree in Civil Engineering, at least 3 years of experience, strong knowledge of Australian standards, and proven skills in managing subcontractors. Competitive salary and long-term growth offered.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience as a Project Engineer on high-rise residential or mixed-use projects.
• Sound knowledge of Australian construction standards and WHS requirements.
• Strong understanding of structural sequencing in multi-storey builds.
• Proven ability to manage subcontractors and drive programme outcomes.
• Sound knowledge of Australian construction standards and WHS requirements.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate structural, façade and services packages to ensure programme targets are met.
• Manage subcontractors across multiple levels and work fronts.
• Oversee structural works including post-tension slabs, core construction and concrete pours.
• Monitor critical path activities and assist with look-ahead planning.
• Implement and manage quality systems including ITPs and inspections.
• Support procurement, contract administration and variation management.
• Assist with cost control, forecasting and progress reporting.
• Ensure compliance with NCC, Australian Standards and WHS requirements.
• Liaise with consultants to resolve technical queries and buildability challenges.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Understanding of structural sequencing

Ability to manage subcontractors

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or similar

Construction Management

Job description

Job Title: Project Engineer - High-Rise Residential

Location: Gold Coast, QLD

About the Company

Our client is a well-respected Tier 1/2 builder/developer delivering landmark projects across the Gold Coast and beyond. With an impressive pipeline of high-rise residential developments, they are now seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join their team on a major project (Double Tower).

About the Role

Working closely with the Project Manager and Site Team, you will play a key role in coordinating structural, façade and services packages to ensure programme, quality and cost objectives are achieved.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate structural, façade and services packages to ensure programme targets are met
• Manage subcontractors across multiple levels and work fronts
• Oversee structural works including post-tension slabs, core construction and concrete pours
• Monitor critical path activities and assist with look-ahead planning
• Implement and manage quality systems including ITPs and inspections
• Support procurement, contract administration and variation management
• Assist with cost control, forecasting and progress reporting
• Ensure compliance with NCC, Australian Standards and WHS requirements
• Liaise with consultants to resolve technical queries and buildability challenges

About You

• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or similar
• 3+ years' experience as a Project Engineer on high-rise residential or mixed-use projects
• Strong understanding of structural sequencing in multi-storey builds
• Proven ability to manage subcontractors and drive programme outcomes
• Sound knowledge of Australian construction standards and WHS requirements
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to work on one of the largest residential projects on the Gold Coast
• Competitive salary package + long-term career growth
• Work with a respected builder with a strong pipeline of future projects
• Be part of a collaborative and driven team culture