Senior Rail Project Engineer - Lead Design & Delivery

Acciona S.A; Caloundra, Beerwah; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentoring and development programs

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

ACCIONA is seeking an experienced engineer to lead delivery for a package on a major greenfield rail project in Australia. You will guide Project Engineers, manage subcontractors, and collaborate with designers and clients to deliver safely, on schedule and within budget.

The role requires an engineering degree, construction delivery experience (rail desirable), and familiarity with planning tools like Primavera P6 or MS Project. Mentoring and development opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Valid C class driver licence (essential).
• Valid Construction Safety Awareness Card (essential).
• Engineering degree or relevant tertiary qualification (preferred).
• Construction or engineering delivery experience, rail desirable.
• Planning software such as Primavera P6 or MS Project (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering delivery of your work package safely, on program and to budget.
• Guide Project Engineers and set goals aligned to project outcomes.
• Manage subcontractor scopes, payments, variations and contract administration.
• Control costs, forecast monthly and identify risks and opportunities early.
• Prepare look-ahead programs and notify delays and extensions of time promptly.
• Enforce quality, safety and environmental plans and close out defects and non-conformances.
• Prepare authority submissions and coordinate documentation between designers and site.

Skills

C class driver licence

Construction Safety Awareness Card

Rail project delivery experience

Engineering delivery

Education

Engineering degree or relevant tertiary qualification

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

ACCIONA is seeking an experienced engineer to lead delivery for a package on a major greenfield rail project in Australia. You will guide Project Engineers, manage subcontractors, and collaborate with designers and clients to deliver safely, on schedule and within budget.

The role requires an engineering degree, construction delivery experience (rail desirable), and familiarity with planning tools like Primavera P6 or MS Project. Mentoring and development opportunities are available.