Senior Project Engineer

Brunel; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer to oversee a luxury high-rise development in Queensland. The role involves managing engineering functions and ensuring project excellence. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and proven experience in large-scale projects. This opportunity offers the chance to work on a landmark project valued at over $270M.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Engineer / Senior Project Engineer on large-scale projects ($100M+).
• Luxury residential and high-rise experience is required.
• Strong technical expertise across structures, services, and high-end finishes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project engineering and technical delivery on a luxury high-rise development.
• Work closely with the Project Manager to monitor program, cost, and quality outcomes.
• Manage subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers to achieve project milestones.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

Leadership skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Construction Management

Job description

Brunel have partnered with a highly respected builder-developer to deliver a luxury high-rise project valued at over $270M. This organisation offers long-term stability and the opportunity to work on career-defining projects.

Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer to play a key role in delivering this landmark development. You'll be responsible for driving engineering functions, coordinating key stakeholders, and ensuring technical excellence across all project stages.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee project engineering and technical delivery on a luxury high-rise development.
• Work closely with the Project Manager to monitor program, cost, and quality outcomes.
• Manage subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers to achieve project milestones.
• Provide engineering solutions across structures, services, and finishes.
• Ensure strict compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a collaborative, high-performing project team.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Proven experience as a Project Engineer / Senior Project Engineer on large-scale projects ($100M+).
• Luxury residential and high-rise experience is required.
• Strong technical expertise across structures, services, and high-end finishes.
• Excellent stakeholder management, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Driven, detail-oriented, and passionate about delivering world-class projects.

Brunel is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates. If you have any questions, please contact Ryan on 0458940185 or at [emailprotected] for a confidential chat.