site engineer

HR Partners; Willoughby City Council; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Iconic project

Competitive package

Mentorship & growth

Job summary

Randstad is seeking an experienced Site Engineer for a high-rise residential project in Chatswood. You will own structural and internal fitout packages through to handover, collaborating with a high-performing site team on a $100M+ project.

The role requires 2–4 years’ site experience in Australia, a Civil/Structural Engineering or Construction Management degree, and strong communication and trade-management skills. Competitive package and mentorship offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–4 years of experience as a Site Engineer in the Australian market.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or Construction Management.
• Strong understanding of deep excavation, retention systems, RC structures and luxury interiors.

Responsibilities

• Package Management: direct management of structural and internal fitout trades.
• Quality Assurance: manage ITPs, hold points, defect management and QA standards.
• Safety & Compliance: enforce site safety and compliance with NCC and Australian Standards.
• Procurement & Design: assist with trade lettings, material procurement and RFIs.
• Program Execution: monitor weekly programs and coordinate subcontractors to milestones.

Skills

Communication

Trade management

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

Project: Chatswood

Value: $100M

Package: $110,000 – $130,000 + Super (depending on experience)

Our client, a highly regarded tier-2 builder known for delivering premium residential developments, is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join the project team delivering in Chatswood.

This $100M icon features high-end luxury finishes. You will work alongside a high-performing site team, taking ownership of structural and fitout packages through to successful handover.

Site Engineer | High-Rise Residential ($95M)

• Project: Chatswood

• Value: $100M

• Package: $110,000 – $130,000 + Super (depending on experience)

Our client, a highly regarded tier-2 builder known for delivering premium residential developments, is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join the project team delivering in Chatswood.

This $100M icon features high-end luxury finishes. You will work alongside a high-performing site team, taking ownership of structural and fitout packages through to successful handover.

Key Responsibilities

• Package Management: Direct management of structural (concrete, post-tensioning, jumpform) and internal fitout trade packages.

• Quality Assurance: Manage ITPs, hold points, defect management, and drive high QA standards across all trades.

• Safety & Compliance: Enforce site safety standards and ensure compliance with project specifications, NCC, and Australian Standards.

• Procurement & Design: Assist with trade lettings, material procurement, reviewing shop drawings, and resolving RFIs with consultants.

• Program Execution: Monitor weekly short-term site programs and coordinate subcontractors to meet key milestones safely and on schedule.

Selection Criteria

• Experience: Minimum 2–4 years of experience as a Site Engineer within the Australian market. Proven residential project experience is essential.

• Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or Construction Management.

• Technical Skills: Strong understanding of deep excavation, retention systems, RC structures, and luxury interior fitout details.

• Soft Skills: Excellent communication, trade management, and problem-solving skills under tight site constraints.

What’s on Offer

• Iconic Project: Benchmark luxury project in a prime Chatswood location.

• Competitive Package: $110k – $130k (commensurate with experience).

• Career Growth: Direct mentorship from a Senior Project Manager with a clear pipeline of upcoming high-rise projects.

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.