Senior Construction Project Engineer

1Recruit International

Gold Coast City

On-site

AUD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

1Recruit International is seeking a highly motivated Project Engineer for our client on the Gold Coast. You will oversee all aspects of construction projects, ensuring on-time delivery, budget control, and high-quality outcomes.

Role requires a civil engineering degree and a minimum of 5 years in project management within the construction industry, with strong coordination across architects, engineers, and contractors. Excellent communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field with a minimum of 5 years of experience in project management.
  • Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and methods.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient in project management software and Microsoft Office.
  • Knowledge of local building codes and regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, organize, and manage construction projects from start to finish.
  • Develop project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
  • Coordinate with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure project specifications are met.
  • Monitor project progress and make necessary adjustments to ensure timelines are met.
  • Conduct regular site visits to ensure quality control and safety standards are being met.
  • Prepare and submit progress reports to senior management and clients.
  • Identify and resolve any issues or conflicts that may arise during the construction process.
  • Manage project budgets and ensure costs are kept within approved limits.
  • Communicate effectively with all stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and internal team members.
  • Keep up-to-date with industry trends and advancements to ensure projects are utilizing the latest technologies and techniques.

Skills

Project management
Communication
Time management
Stakeholder management
Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

1Recruit International is seeking a highly motivated Project Engineer for our client on the Gold Coast. You will oversee all aspects of construction projects, ensuring on-time delivery, budget control, and high-quality outcomes.

Role requires a civil engineering degree and a minimum of 5 years in project management within the construction industry, with strong coordination across architects, engineers, and contractors. Excellent communication and organizational skills are essential.

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