Senior Project Engineer — Major Construction Projects

Richard Crookes Constructions; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Richard Crookes Constructions (RCC) is seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer to lead delivery of major, high-profile projects across health, social infrastructure and education in Melbourne. You will oversee design coordination, quality control and on-site execution, guiding teams through complex programs.

This role offers the chance to work on landmark projects within a growing, values-driven company that prioritises safety, continuous improvement and strong client partnerships.

Qualifications

• Experience in design coordination and construction delivery.
• Experience managing subcontractor performance.
• Strong health and safety oversight.

Responsibilities

• Assist with project coordination and subcontractor management, ensuring on-time completion and quality adherence.
• Resolve design issues and provide technical input throughout design and construction phases.
• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, ensuring effective program management and delivery.
• Oversee cost management, quality assurance, and environmental controls on-site, ensuring compliance and reporting progress regularly.
• Champion health and safety initiatives, ensuring all work is carried out in compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.

Skills

Technical leadership

Subcontractor management

Design coordination

Cost management

Quality assurance

Health & safety

Education

Relevant tertiary qualifications

Job description

Richard Crookes Constructions (RCC) is seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer to lead delivery of major, high-profile projects across health, social infrastructure and education in Melbourne. You will oversee design coordination, quality control and on-site execution, guiding teams through complex programs.

This role offers the chance to work on landmark projects within a growing, values-driven company that prioritises safety, continuous improvement and strong client partnerships.