Senior Project Engineer - Infrastructure Delivery & Safety Leader

Torrens to Darlington Alliance; South Australia; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Torrens to Darlington Alliance is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to oversee the technical design, construction and delivery of major infrastructure works in Adelaide. You will liaise with the project team to ensure best-for-project outcomes, and manage HSEQ, technical, commercial, leadership and stakeholder interests.

You will lead safety culture development, ensure regulatory compliance, and mentor junior engineers while coordinating with a multidisciplinary alliance.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or related field.
• 8+ years experience in construction on large infrastructure projects (e.g., tunnel, road, rail).
• Proven ability to lead, problem-solve and deliver engineering solutions under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Promote a positive safety culture across the project.
• Ensure compliance with project standards and regulations.
• Monitor critical path and progress to keep activities on track.
• Forecast final project cost by cost code and budget against progress.
• Liaise with stakeholders and manage community/environmental issues.
• Share knowledge and mentor junior engineers within the alliance team.

Skills

Civil engineering

Construction management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Safety and sustainability

Mentoring engineers

Education

Civil Engineering or related field

8+ years construction experience

Job description

Torrens to Darlington Alliance is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to oversee the technical design, construction and delivery of major infrastructure works in Adelaide. You will liaise with the project team to ensure best-for-project outcomes, and manage HSEQ, technical, commercial, leadership and stakeholder interests.

You will lead safety culture development, ensure regulatory compliance, and mentor junior engineers while coordinating with a multidisciplinary alliance.