Senior Project Engineer - Construction Leader in WA

Lendlease Corporation; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Well-being program

Parental leave

Salary sacrifice options

Job summary

Lendlease Corporation in Perth, WA is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead site activities, manage subcontractors, and drive project schedules. You will review drawings, control quality, and coordinate with stakeholders to ensure safety and on-time delivery.

The role requires 5–7 years in construction, a civil engineering background, and familiarity with Australian codes. Travel to multiple sites and strong team collaboration are essential. Competitive benefits included.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Travel

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Job description

Lendlease Corporation in Perth, WA is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead site activities, manage subcontractors, and drive project schedules. You will review drawings, control quality, and coordinate with stakeholders to ensure safety and on-time delivery.

The role requires 5–7 years in construction, a civil engineering background, and familiarity with Australian codes. Travel to multiple sites and strong team collaboration are essential. Competitive benefits included.