Senior Project Engineer

Job description

Senior Project Engineer (Contract – 4 Months) Location: Sydney, NSW
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Duration: 4 Months
Sector: Commercial Construction
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer to join a major commercial construction project in its final delivery phase. This is an excellent opportunity for a high-performing professional with proven experience on large-scale projects valued at $500M+ and a background working with a top-tier builder.
The successful candidate will play a key role in driving project completion, managing critical interfaces, and ensuring successful handover outcomes within a fast-paced environment.
Key Requirements
  • Demonstrated experience as a Senior Project Engineer on commercial construction projects valued at $500M+
  • Previous experience working with a top-tier construction company
  • Strong experience delivering projects through the final stages of construction through to completion and handover
  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders, subcontractors, and site teams effectively
  • Strong understanding of commercial construction methodologies, QA, safety, and programme management
  • Excellent communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline
Responsibilities
  • Coordinate and manage the delivery of works during the final phase of a major commercial project
  • Drive programme outcomes to ensure milestones and completion targets are achieved
  • Manage subcontractor performance, sequencing, and interface coordination
  • Oversee quality assurance processes, inspections, defect management, and close-out activities
  • Ensure compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and contractual obligations
  • Work closely with the Project Manager and site leadership team to resolve construction and delivery issues
  • Monitor project progress, reporting, forecasting, and risk management
  • Coordinate commissioning, authority inspections, and handover documentation
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and key stakeholders
  • Support successful practical completion and project handover activities
What’s on Offer
  • Immediate start on a landmark commercial project
  • Opportunity to work with a highly regarded project team
  • Competitive contract rate
  • High-profile project exposure with a respected contractor
If you meet the above criteria and are available for an immediate start, apply now with your updated CV.
Please send updated CV to [email protected] or call 0412086972