Senior Project Engineer, Canberra – Landmark Construction

Design And Build; Canberra; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Career progression opportunities

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Design & Build is recruiting a Senior Project Engineer to join our Canberra team. You will report to the Project Manager and drive delivery of major construction initiatives from start to finish.

You will coordinate activities, manage subcontractors, monitor programmes, and ensure quality, safety, and commercial outcomes across commercial, education, government, health and mixed-use sectors.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Construction Management or Civil Engineering.
• 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.

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 WHS, environmental, and legislative requirements.

Job description

Design & Build is recruiting a Senior Project Engineer to join our Canberra team. You will report to the Project Manager and drive delivery of major construction initiatives from start to finish.

You will coordinate activities, manage subcontractors, monitor programmes, and ensure quality, safety, and commercial outcomes across commercial, education, government, health and mixed-use sectors.