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Senior Project Engineer

Brisbane, Queensland💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

On-site engineering leadership for civil works on a major rail corridor upgrade project, coordinating design, procurement, and construction to ensure technical compliance and milestone delivery.

Role type

Senior IC project engineer (rail infrastructure)

Builds

Rail corridor civil works (bridges, earthworks, drainage, retaining structures) and station upgrades for the Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail project.

Domain

Rail infrastructure construction

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Rail project management, civil works coordination, design review and constructability advice, subcontractor procurement, cost forecasting and budget management, construction programming, safety (SHEQ) process management, risk management, team leadership and coaching.

Preferred skills

Experience managing projects valued between $10M and $50M, proficiency in cost estimation, strong commercial planning skills.

Technologies

European Train Control System (ETCS) Level 2 signalling system

Responsibilities

Manage SCAS submissions and briefing meetings, review designs for constructability, plan scope packaging and subcontractor procurement, oversee on-site delivery teams for safety/cost/program/quality, develop monthly cost forecasts and risk reports, maintain detailed project programs, coach team members, liaise with clients and independent certifiers.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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