Project Engineer - fitout / refurb

  • Posted17 March 2026
  • Salary160K - 200K
  • LocationSydney
  • Job type Permanent
  • Sectors CGC Cover Construction
  • Reference4019195

Job description

The Company
  • Join a leading Tier 1 construction company recognised for delivering some of Australia’s most complex and high-profile projects.
  • With a strong pipeline of work secured nationally within their multisite division they are looking to strengthen their delivery team with an experienced Project Engineer that has fitout and refurb experience.
  • This business is known for its strong safety culture, structured career development pathways, and ability to deliver projects across infrastructure, commercial and government sectors.
The Role

Working as part of an established project team, you will play a key role in coordinating the successful delivery of multiple concurrent sites within a broader programme of works. You will work closely with the Project Manager and site teams to drive programme, quality, and commercial outcomes.
  
Work will be based in Sydney and Brisbane so wiliness to travel is a requirement of the position.
  
Salary will largely depend on experience however figures of between 160K – 200K can be expected
  
Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate subcontractors, consultants and site teams to ensure works are delivered safely on programme and to specification.
  • Manage RFIs, design coordination, procurement packages and technical documentation across multiple sites.
  • Monitor programme, cost and risk while supporting the Project Manager with reporting and delivery strategy.
  • Ensure compliance with quality, safety and environmental standards across all project locations.
About You
  • 4–8+ years’ experience working as a Project Engineer within a reputable head tier one or two contractor.
  • Proven experience delivering commercial projects, likely in a roll out type environment
  • Strong stakeholder coordination skills with the ability to manage multiple work fronts simultaneously.
  • Relevant tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Engineering or a related discipline.
Why Join
  • Join a market-leading Tier 1 contractor with a strong national reputation and a secure pipeline of work.
  • Fast-track your career, high visibility to senior leadership working across a multi-site programme in a flat structure 
  • Gain exposure to high-profile clients and repeat programmes, building strong industry relationships.
  • Be part of a collaborative, high-performing team culture where engineers are trusted to take ownership.
  • Work with a builder known for innovation and intelligent construction, embracing modern delivery methods.
If you would like to find out more or have a confidential chat call Carmel Jones on 0428 433 876 or email me on [email protected]
  
All conversations will be private and confidential