Site-Based Project Engineer – Civil Infrastructure

BMD Group; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

BMD Group in Brisbane is seeking an experienced Project Engineer with a background in earthworks, services or construction logistics to support a Sunshine Coast infrastructure project. Initially based in Brisbane, the role will move to a Sunshine Coast site around April/May 2027, with relocation encouraged.

The candidate will hold a Civil Engineering degree and have prior experience with principal contractors, bulk earthworks and construction planning, and will manage subcontractors, budgets and

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience as a Project Engineer in civil construction or infrastructure.
• Experience with principal contractor and earthworks/underground services or logistics.
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies, planning and project controls.
• Experience managing subcontractors, suppliers and site-based teams.
• Commitment to safety, quality and environmental outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee construction activities across earthworks, services or logistics packages
• Monitor construction programs, productivity and project milestones
• Manage subcontractors and suppliers, including procurement and contract administration
• Support project budgets, forecasts, cost control and commercial performance
• Identify and manage project risks, variations and contractual obligations
• Coordinate work packs, methodologies, ITPs and project documentation
• Support design coordination and resolve construction-related issues
• Manage construction interfaces and maintain effective stakeholder relationships
• Ensure compliance with HSEQ requirements and project specifications

Skills

Civil Engineering

Project Engineering

Earthworks

Subcontractor management

Contract administration

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

BMD Group in Brisbane is seeking an experienced Project Engineer with a background in earthworks, services or construction logistics to support a Sunshine Coast infrastructure project. Initially based in Brisbane, the role will move to a Sunshine Coast site around April/May 2027, with relocation encouraged.

The candidate will hold a Civil Engineering degree and have prior experience with principal contractors, bulk earthworks and construction planning, and will manage subcontractors, budgets and