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Project Engineer | $1.7B Defence Infrastructure Project

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time2026-09-17 → 2026-11-12
Based in New ZealandCitizens or permanent residents onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Coordinate and manage assigned work packages, plan construction activities, and resolve technical challenges for a $1.7B Defence infrastructure program.

Role type

Senior IC Project Engineer (Construction/Infrastructure)

Builds

New accommodation, training facilities, building refurbishments, and civil infrastructure for Defence operations

Domain

Defence infrastructure and major construction

Required skills

Construction project planning, subcontractor management, engineering problem solving, cost and quality monitoring, drawing review, compliance management

Preferred skills

Experience with fitout, facades, piling, precast, roofing, services, or commissioning works

Technologies

Project management software, CAD/Drawings review tools

Responsibilities

Coordinating and managing assigned work packages, Planning and programming construction activities, Reviewing drawings, specifications, and construction methodologies, Monitoring project progress, productivity, costs, and quality outcomes, Managing subcontractor performance and site interfaces, Resolving engineering and technical challenges

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC