Senior Project Engineer - Structures
- Posted 02 July 2025
- Salary$160-170k + Super
- LocationPerth
- Job type Permanent
- Sectors CGC CoverConstruction
- Reference3940702
Job description
Senior Project Engineer – Structures | $50m+ Commercial Build Location: Perth Metro
Industry: Commercial Construction
Salary: $160,000 – $190,000 + super + vehicle/allowance
A leading Tier 2 builder is seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer (Structures) to join the team on a high-profile $50M commercial construction project in the Perth metro area.
This is a key role within a high-performing delivery team, with a strong pipeline of future projects locally.
About the Role
Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, you’ll take ownership of structural engineering and coordination across all in-ground, concrete, steel and structural elements on a complex commercial build. You’ll act as the technical interface between design, site delivery and commercial functions—ensuring quality, safety and program milestones are met.
Key Responsibilities
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Industry: Commercial Construction
Salary: $160,000 – $190,000 + super + vehicle/allowance
A leading Tier 2 builder is seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer (Structures) to join the team on a high-profile $50M commercial construction project in the Perth metro area.
This is a key role within a high-performing delivery team, with a strong pipeline of future projects locally.
About the Role
Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, you’ll take ownership of structural engineering and coordination across all in-ground, concrete, steel and structural elements on a complex commercial build. You’ll act as the technical interface between design, site delivery and commercial functions—ensuring quality, safety and program milestones are met.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage all structural elements through design, procurement, construction and QA
- Coordinate with consultants, subcontractors and internal teams on all structural aspects
- Review drawings, scope, specifications and documentation for constructability
- Ensure works are carried out in line with safety and quality standards
- Support programming, forecasting and planning of works across the structure phase
- Identify and mitigate project risks early, with a solutions-focused mindset
- Minimum 5–8 years’ experience in a Project/Senior Project Engineer role
- Experience delivering commercial building projects $20M+, ideally in WA
- Strong understanding of in-situ concrete, formwork systems, and structural steel
- Excellent stakeholder and subcontractor coordination skills
- Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering (or similar)
- Strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving capability
- Join a Tier 1 contractor with a long-standing presence in WA
- Secure delivery role on a $50M commercial landmark project
- Perth metro location – home every night
- Career pathway toward Project Manager roles within a supportive team
- Competitive salary package: $160-170k + Super
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