Project Engineer
Accredited Employer · Sydney NSW · Full-time
Salary: Discussed at interview
Job description
An established Australian construction contractor is seeking a Project Engineer to join its growing team and contribute to major high-rise and large-scale building projects. The role is aimed at construction professionals who can demonstrate genuine qualifications, practical experience and technical capability. Your background will be assessed against the project requirements, creating a stronger pathway for professionals whose experience aligns with the demands of Australian construction. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on knowledge of formwork, concrete structures, structural coordination and high-rise project delivery. Qualified professionals with relevant overseas experience are encouraged to apply. Sponsorship is available for suitable candidates, providing an opportunity to take verified construction experience into the Australian market.
Key responsibilities
- Coordinate engineering activities across high-rise and large-scale construction projects
- Plan and coordinate formwork, concrete and structural construction works
- Work with subcontractors, consultants, suppliers and site teams
- Review engineering drawings, specifications and construction documentation
- Assist with project programming, sequencing and construction planning
- Monitor project progress, milestones and construction schedules
- Coordinate subcontractor activities and resolve day-to-day construction issues
- Assist with contract administration and commercial documentation
- Identify technical and construction risks and support practical solutions
- Monitor quality and ensure works comply with approved drawings and specifications
- Maintain accurate engineering records, reports and project documentation
- Coordinate technical information between project stakeholders
- Support Project Managers and senior engineers with project delivery
- Assist in ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and within programme
Requirements
- Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or Construction Management
- 2–5+ years of relevant post-graduate experience
- Proven experience in formwork and concrete structures
- Experience on high-rise or major building projects
- Previous experience working with a construction subcontractor
- Knowledge of construction programming and sequencing
- Contract administration experience
- Strong subcontractor coordination and management skills
- Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Good understanding of structural construction processes
- Ability to provide verifiable evidence of qualifications and professional experience
- Relevant international experience will be considered
- Ability to meet Australian employment and sponsorship requirements
- Sponsorship available for suitably qualified candidates with genuine, verifiable experience
Visa sponsorship: Accredited Employer Sponsorship provided.
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