Senior Project Engineer (Contract) | 7-Month DIDO Opportunity | Specialist Ground Engineering
Senior Project Engineer - 7-Month Contract
5/2 DIDO Roster | Competitive Day Rate | Accommodation & Fuel Card Provided
 
An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Senior Project Engineer to join a leading specialist subcontractor on a 7-month contract, commencing immediately.
 
Our client is a nationally recognised contractor delivering complex and bespoke engineering solutions across ground engineering, slope stabilisation, rock bolting and micropiling. Following the award of a significant new project, they are seeking a commercially focused Senior Project Engineer to play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of the works.
 
Working on a 5/2 DIDO roster, this position offers an excellent day rate, accommodation and a fuel card, making it an ideal opportunity for someone looking to work on a technically challenging and high-profile project.
Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all senior project engineering functions throughout the project lifecycle.
• Oversee planning, programming and project delivery to ensure key milestones are achieved.
• Drive commercial outcomes across the project, with a strong emphasis on Extension of Time (EOT) claims, delay analysis, contract administration and project reporting.
• Coordinate with site teams, clients and subcontractors to ensure safe and efficient project execution.
• Monitor project performance, identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies.
• Ensure compliance with quality, safety and environmental standards.

About You
 
To be successful, you will have:

• A minimum of 10 years' experience in civil construction, ideally in a Senior Project Engineer or Project Manager capacity.
• Demonstrated experience delivering slope stabilisation projects (essential).
• Strong commercial acumen with proven experience managing project commercial obligations, EOTs, variations and contractual claims.
• Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• The ability to work autonomously while contributing to a high-performing project team.
• Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.

What's on Offer

• Immediate start on a recently awarded, high-profile project.
• 7-month contract with the potential for further opportunities.
• Competitive daily rate.
• 5/2 DIDO roster.
• Accommodation provided.
• Fuel card supplied.
• Opportunity to work with one of Australia's leading specialist engineering contractors on technically challenging projects.

If you're an experienced Senior Project Engineer or Project Manager with a strong background in slope stabilisation and a commercially driven approach to project delivery, we'd love to hear from you. Please call Rory on 0428 026 703 or email [email protected]