Senior Project Engineer — Civil Infrastructure Leader

Ward Civil & Environmental Engineering; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Ward Civil & Environmental Engineering is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead and coordinate multiple civil projects across NSW. The role focuses on scheduling, resource planning, site safety, cost estimation and ensuring quality compliance across project teams.

The successful candidate will possess a civil engineering degree, a valid driver's license and strong communication skills, with experience in NSW civil construction preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering is required.
• A valid Driver's License.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience as a Senior Project Engineer in civil construction, NSW preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead the overall job schedule with the project team to meet milestones.
• Define construction materials, methods and quality standards with specs, plans and drawings.
• Plan procurement of resources up to 6 weeks in advance.
• Organise site labour and delivery of plant, materials and equipment.
• Maintain documentation for importing materials, insurances and certificates of conformity.
• Lead the project team in developing and implementing the site safety manual.
• Provide weekly updates to the project team.
• Study drawings to estimate costings and prepare cost plans.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Microsoft Office

MS Project

Education

Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Ward Civil & Environmental Engineering is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead and coordinate multiple civil projects across NSW. The role focuses on scheduling, resource planning, site safety, cost estimation and ensuring quality compliance across project teams.

The successful candidate will possess a civil engineering degree, a valid driver's license and strong communication skills, with experience in NSW civil construction preferred.