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
  • 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
Experience
  • 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
What’s on Offer
  • 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
To submit your application, please click APPLY NOW or send an updated resume to [email protected]

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