Senior Project Engineer

Lendlease Corporation; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellbeing program

Parental leave

Flexible work options

Job summary

Lendlease Corporation in Sydney is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to support multiple long-term NSW projects. You will assist the Project Managers and Superintendents, prepare project documentation, review drawings for constructability, and monitor schedules and budgets while coordinating with subcontractors and suppliers on-site.

The role requires a civil/construction degree and 5–7 years’ relevant experience, with strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability to travel to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical specifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Managers and Superintendents in planning, executing, and closing out projects.
• Prepare and manage project documentation including submittals, RFIs, change orders, and reports.
• Review drawings for constructability and compliance with codes and standards.
• Monitor schedules and budgets, identifying potential delays or cost overruns.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure effective communication.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal

Organizational

Blueprints

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or construction management

Job description

## Senior Project EngineerApply: Sydney - CBD, New South Wales, Australia: Full time: Posted 16 Days Ago: End Date: September 30, 2026 (12 days left to apply): REQ-7065578Lendlease is a globally integrated real estate group with core expertise in Investment Management, Development, and Construction.For more than 60 years, we have created thriving places around the globe.We are dedicated to relationships, open and honest, true to our word, challenging in our approach, exceptional in everything we do, and one team. We live our values, respect, integrity, innovation, collaboration, excellence, and trust.***The roles will be based out of one of our projects around NSW (Sydney CBD, Liverpool, Wetherill Park, Parramatta and or Rouse Hill).*****About the role**With a national delivery capability, Lendlease Construction provides innovative and industry-leading project management, design and construction services driven by sector focused knowledge and experience. We push boundaries and embrace challenges. Our clients come to us when it’s important to handle complexity, drive diversity, offer strategic and long-term value, and to create innovative and sustainable solutions.We are currently recruiting multiple Senior Project Engineers to join our team in NSW and support the delivery of multiple long-term projects in NSW.In this position, you will play an integral role in managing subcontractors and suppliers to deliver a successful construction project. This includes developing and maintaining construction programs, implementing the project procurement strategy, value engineering, managing quality and ensuring high levels of Health and Safety at all times. **Job Responsibilities include but not limited to:*** Assist Project Managers and Superintendents in planning, executing, and closing out construction projects.* Prepare and manage project documentation, including submittals, RFIs, change orders, and progress reports.* Review architectural and engineering drawings and specifications for constructability and compliance.* Monitor and track project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation, identifying potential delays or cost overruns.* Collaborate with subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication and coordination.* Participate in project meetings, contributing technical expertise and problem-solving solutions.* Implement and maintain quality assurance and quality control procedures on site.* Assist in the procurement process, including evaluating bids and managing vendor relationships.**About You*** Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.* Minimum of 5 - 7 years of experience as a Project Engineer or similar role within the construction industry.* Strong understanding of construction principles, methods, and safety regulations.* Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.* Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical specifications.* Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.* Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities.* Valid driver's license and ability to travel to various project sites as required.* Familiarity with Australian building codes and standards is highly desirable.**About Us*** We are committed to developing and retaining the best people and provide the best possible learning and development opportunities. We are a company who thrive on our employee’s wellbeing, and offer benefits including:* Health & Well-being program, including well-being leave to relax and recharge, health assessments, and gym/exercise discounts.* Balance your career and personal life with work flexibility, purchase additional annual leave and extensive family support benefits.* 26 weeks paid parental leave for primary carer* 3x extra Wellbeing days per year (on top of annual leave).* Large pipeline of project work for career development and growth opportunities.* Bonus scheme, Employee Share Acquisition program and options for salary sacrificing.* Access to employee networks - First Nations Mob, Pride (LGBTQI+), EmbRACE (culturally diverse); GEN (gender)If you are interested, please submit your application via the link today, alternatively you can reach Jeremy form the Talent Team on [e-mail] Lendlease we offer workplaces that unite diverse minds; where respect, equitable treatment and equitable opportunity are just the norm. We remain committed to supporting under-represented groups and providing a wide range of inclusion initiatives, so that everyone is supported to thrive.Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is reflected in our Elevate Reconciliation Action Plan, our Bronze Award with the Australian Workplace Equality Index by Pride in Diversity, and our generous parental leave policy of 26 weeks to any parent regardless of gender.Lendlease welcomes applicants regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, people with a disability, sexual orientation, or life stage. If you do not meet all the criteria or require adjustments to proceed with your application, we encourage you to reach out for a further discussion.