Senior Marine Project Engineer - 2:1 FIFO, $160K-$180K

ConsultANZ; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

2:1 FIFO roster

Office-based work in Brisbane or Melb.

Job summary

ConsultANZ is seeking a Senior Project Engineer / Deputy Project Manager for a major wharf expansion project in Australia. The role involves leading marine civil construction, wharf upgrades, piling, offshore fabrication, and heavy-lift coordination, with a 2:1 FIFO roster and office-based work in Brisbane or Melbourne before mobilisation.

You will manage onsite delivery, coordinate subcontractors and stakeholders, monitor costs and schedules, and ensure safety and quality across the project

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Project Engineer or Deputy Project Manager on major civil infrastructure projects.
• Strong marine civil construction experience is essential.
• Experience with wharf construction, marine piling, offshore fabrication, or similar marine works.
• Strong technical understanding of marine construction methods, tides, and jack-up barge operations.
• Experience managing subcontractors, project budgets, schedules, and construction teams.
• Excellent stakeholder coordination, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to work a 2:1 FIFO roster.
• Candidates based in Brisbane or Melbourne are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate onsite project delivery, ensuring works are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget
• Coordinate marine civil works, including marine piling, wharf upgrades, and structural steel installation
• Oversee offshore fabrication and installation of prefabricated wharf structures
• Coordinate subcontractors, site teams, suppliers, and project stakeholders
• Monitor project progress, costs, resources, and construction schedules
• Review technical documentation, construction methodologies, and engineering designs
• Manage project risks, variations, and technical issues throughout construction
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements
• Support the Project Manager in driving project performance and successful delivery

Skills

Marine civil construction

Wharf construction

Marine piling

Offshore fabrication

Jack-up barge operations

Subcontractor management

Budgets and schedules

Stakeholder coordination

2:1 FIFO roster

Brisbane or Melbourne resident

Job description

ConsultANZ is seeking a Senior Project Engineer / Deputy Project Manager for a major wharf expansion project in Australia. The role involves leading marine civil construction, wharf upgrades, piling, offshore fabrication, and heavy-lift coordination, with a 2:1 FIFO roster and office-based work in Brisbane or Melbourne before mobilisation.

You will manage onsite delivery, coordinate subcontractors and stakeholders, monitor costs and schedules, and ensure safety and quality across the project