Senior Project Engineer

About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Project Engineer with a proven background in managing complex infrastructure projects, spanning transport, utilities, and energy sectors. This role will lead the delivery of critical civil projects associated to the Brisbane Olympics, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, and within budget. You will oversee multi-disciplinary teams across the full project lifecycle, from concept through to completion, and collaborate with design and management professionals to deliver exceptional outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage infrastructure projects, ensuring adherence to budgets, timelines, and quality standards.
• Oversee the entire project lifecycle, including design management, construction planning, and commissioning.
• Conduct constructability reviews, risk assessments, and ensure all safety, environmental, and quality requirements are met.
• Coordinate with various stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities, to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Manage project documentation, including contracts, progress reports, and technical submissions.
• Drive continuous improvement and innovation across the project team to optimize outcomes.

Required Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• At least 8 years of experience in project engineering, particularly in civil infrastructure, utilities, or large-scale transport projects.
• Strong leadership skills, with experience managing teams on large, multi-disciplinary projects.
• Previous experience working on infrastructure projects $100m in Australia.
• Familiarity with engineering design processes, project controls, and construction management principles.
• Ability to work within tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities.
• Proficient in industry-standard project management software and tools.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package and additional benefits (Vehicle).
• Exposure to high-profile projects that shape key infrastructure across Queensland.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment with opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• Flexible working arrangements that promote a healthy work-life balance.
• Paid overtime & nightshift uplifts (when required).

How to Apply
Please contact Andrew at andrew@recruitsearchgrow.com or apply online to this Senior Project Engineer Job or other Engineering Jobs.

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