Project Engineer

Free Your Time Now Inc.; Cebu City; On-site; PHP 279,000 - 558,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid training

Full-time

Job summary

Free Your Time Now Inc. in Cebu City seeks an experienced Project Engineer to support Australian clients across construction, mining, infrastructure and industrial projects.

You will coordinate mechanical and civil inputs, review technical documentation and track schedules, costs, quality and safety from planning through handover. You will report to the Project Manager and work with Australian clients, engineers, contractors and suppliers through project systems and online meetings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering required.
• Minimum 3 years in engineering or project delivery.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Excel/Word) and project tools.
• Ability to interpret mechanical, civil, and structural drawings.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and deliverables.
• Strong planning, cost control and quality process understanding.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing project execution plans, work packages, schedules, budgets and resources.
• Coordinate mechanical, civil, structural inputs and resolve conflicts with engineers.
• Review drawings, designs, specifications and calculations.
• Manage design reviews, RFIs and technical submissions to closure.
• Maintain schedules, drawings, variation and risk registers.
• Track expenditure, budgets and cost forecasts and report variances.
• Support estimates, material take-offs and procurement and supplier evaluations.
• Assist QA/QC through ITPs and non-conformance tracking.
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports and handover records.

Skills

Project coordination

English communication

Multidisciplinary coordination

Documentation review

MS Excel

MS Project

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

SolidWorks

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

About the role

Free Your Time is hiring a Project Engineer to support Australian clients across construction, mining, infrastructure and industrial projects. Working in person from our Cebu City office, you will coordinate mechanical and civil engineering inputs, review technical documentation and track schedules, costs, quality and safety from planning through handover. You will report to the Project Manager / Engineering Manager and work with Australian clients, engineers, contractors and suppliers through project systems and online meetings.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in developing project execution plans, work packages, schedules, budgets and resource allocations
• Coordinate mechanical, civil, structural and other discipline inputs, and clarify conflicting requirements with the responsible engineers
• Review drawings, designs, specifications, calculations and technical submissions
• Coordinate design reviews, RFIs, technical queries and submissions, and track actions to closure
• Maintain schedules and deliverable, drawing, variation and risk registers
• Track expenditure, budgets and cost forecasts, and report variances to the Project Manager
• Assist with estimates, material take-offs, equipment specifications, procurement and supplier evaluations
• Support QA/QC through inspection and test plans (ITPs), checklists and non-conformance tracking
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports
• Coordinate close-out, commissioning and handover records remotely with Australian site teams

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering or a related discipline, with strong grounding in one and practical familiarity with the other
• At least 3 years of relevant engineering or project delivery experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and Project
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary engineering teams and deliverables
• Ability to interpret mechanical, civil and structural drawings and specifications
• Understanding of project planning, cost control, technical review and quality processes
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines independently
• Excellent written and verbal English communication

Desirable

• Professional engineering registration or industry certification
• Project management or quality assurance training
• Australian project experience, including Australian Standards, WHS, procurement and contracts
• AutoCAD, Civil 3D, SolidWorks, Primavera P6 or similar software

Work setup and schedule

• In person at our Cebu City office (no site attendance required)
• Monday to Friday, day shift aligned with Australian business hours

Benefits

Full-time, Permanent | Paid training | Pay raise | Health insurance