Project Engineer

Piper Moss; Sydney; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Piper Moss Constructions is seeking an on-site junior to mid-level project support to manage technical and procurement loads on civil projects in Sydney. You will liaise with engineers, coordinate trades, and ensure documentation is accurate and up-to-date.

You will review drawings, manage RFIs, track submittals, and support cost reporting and handover activities on a dynamic site team.

Qualifications

• Degree in civil, structural or construction engineering or equivalent site experience.
• Ability to read structural and architectural documentation and identify clashes.
• Organised with documents; version control matters to you.

Responsibilities

• Raise and track RFIs and chase consultants.
• Review shop drawings and submittals against docs.
• Run procurement schedules to ensure materials arrive before trades.
• Update the programme and flag schedule slippage early.
• Coordinate subcontractors on site sequencing and interfaces.
• Maintain quality records, ITPs and as-built documentation.
• Support the project manager on cost reporting and variations.
• Assist with defect closeout and handover.

Skills

RFI management

Reading drawings

Document control

Communication with engineers

Education

Degree in civil/structural/construction engineering

Tools

Procore

Aconex

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

You would sit alongside the project manager and carry the technical and procurement load: RFIs, shop drawings, submittals, procurement schedules and the day to day coordination that keeps trades moving in the right order.

On a small team you see the whole project, from design coordination through to handover.

What you would do

• Raise and track RFIs, and chase the consultants who sit on them
• Review shop drawings and submittals against the documentation
• Run procurement schedules so materials land before the trade does
• Update the programme and flag the slippage early
• Coordinate subcontractors on site sequencing and interfaces
• Keep quality records, ITPs and as built documentation current
• Support the project manager on cost reporting and variations
• Help close out defects and handover

What you need

• A degree in civil, structural or construction engineering, or equivalent site experience
• You can read structural and architectural documentation and find the clash
• Organised with documents: version control matters to you
• Able to hold a technical conversation with an engineer and a practical one with a chippie
• Current driver licence

Nice to have

• Remedial or strata experience
• White card
• Experience with Procore, Aconex or similar
• AutoCAD or Revit

Piper Moss Constructions is a family run, licensed Sydney builder, NSW Lic. 497435C. PAYG with superannuation. Work across Sydney's Eastern Suburbs, Inner West and Lower North Shore.