Senior Project Engineer

D&B; Canberra; Vor Ort; AUD 140.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

D&B in Canberra is partnering with an established Tier 2 commercial builder to recruit a Senior Project Engineer for their team. You will report to the Project Manager and play a key role in delivering major commercial projects from commencement through to completion.

You will coordinate project activities, manage subcontractors, drive programme outcomes, and ensure quality, safety and commercial objectives are achieved while mentoring junior engineers within a collaborative team.

Qualifikationen

• Degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering (or related discipline).
• Proven experience as a Project Engineer or Senior Project Engineer in commercial construction.
• Experience delivering projects valued at $30M+.

Aufgaben

• Coordinate and manage project delivery activities across all stages of construction.
• Develop and monitor project programmes, procurement schedules and construction methodologies.
• Manage subcontractor performance, progress and compliance.
• Drive quality assurance processes and ensure works meet specifications.
• Assist with cost control, forecasting, contract administration and variation management.
• Liaise with clients, consultants and key project stakeholders.
• Mentor and support Project Engineers and Site Engineers within the team.
• Ensure compliance with WHS, environmental and legislative requirements.

Kenntnisse

Project coordination

Stakeholder management

Quality & safety focus

Contract administration

Ausbildung

Degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Jobbeschreibung

Design & Build are recruiting on the behalf of an established Tier 2 commercial builder is seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer to join their growing Canberra team.

With a strong pipeline of landmark projects across commercial, education, government, health, and mixed-use sectors, this organisation has built a reputation for delivering high-quality projects through strong client relationships, technical excellence, and a collaborative culture.

The Role

Reporting to the Project Manager, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of major construction projects from commencement through to completion. You will be responsible for coordinating project activities, managing subcontractors, driving programme outcomes, and ensuring quality, safety, and commercial objectives are achieved.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage project delivery activities across all stages of construction.
• Develop and monitor project programmes, procurement schedules, and construction methodologies.
• Manage subcontractor performance, progress, and compliance.
• Drive quality assurance processes and ensure works are delivered to specification.
• Assist with cost control, forecasting, contract administration, and variation management.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and key project stakeholders.
• Mentor and support Project Engineers and Site Engineers within the project team.
• Ensure compliance with all WHS, environmental, and legislative requirements.

About You

• Degree qualified in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Proven experience as a Project Engineer or Senior Project Engineer within commercial construction.
• Demonstrated experience delivering projects valued at $30M+.
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies, programming, procurement, and contract administration.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a high-performing project team.
• Previous experience working for a Tier 1, Tier 2, or reputable commercial contractor will be highly regarded.

What's On Offer

• Opportunity to work on some of Canberra's most significant construction projects.
• Strong pipeline of secured work and long-term career stability.
• Supportive leadership team with genuine career progression opportunities.
• Competitive salary package and employee benefits.
• Collaborative culture focused on professional development and project success.