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Senior Project Engineer

ACT - Canberra, Australian Capital TerritoryFull-time2026-10-01 → 2026-10-11
Based in Australia

Core

Coordinate project delivery activities, manage subcontractors, and drive programme outcomes for major commercial construction projects from commencement to completion.

Role type

Senior Project Engineer (Construction)

Builds

Commercial, education, government, health, and mixed-use construction projects

Domain

Construction / Civil Engineering

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Construction management, project programming, procurement, contract administration, cost control, variation management, quality assurance, WHS compliance, subcontractor management

Preferred skills

Experience with Tier 1 or Tier 2 commercial contractors, delivery of projects valued at $30M+

Responsibilities

Coordinate and manage project delivery activities across all stages of construction; Develop and monitor project programmes, procurement schedules, and construction methodologies; Manage subcontractor performance, progress, and compliance; Drive quality assurance processes and ensure works are delivered to specification; Assist with cost control, forecasting, contract administration, and variation management; Mentor and support Project Engineers and Site Engineers within the project team; Ensure compliance with all WHS, environmental, and legislative requirements.