Senior Project Engineer - Structures
- Posted23 April 2026
- Salary$180k + Super
- LocationPerth
- Job type Permanent
- Sectors CGC Cover Construction
- Reference4030655
Job description
Summary
A new opportunity has opened for a Senior Project Engineer to play a key role on a $250m+ student accommodation development in the heart of Perth CBD. This is a flagship project with significant structural complexity, offering exposure to a high-performing site team and a well-resourced delivery environment.
This role will suit an experienced Project Engineer ready to step up, or an established Senior Project Engineer looking to take ownership on a major build with a strong pipeline of future work.
The Role
You’ll work closely with the Project Manager and Site Team to drive the delivery of key structural packages, with a particular focus on structural steel coordination and installation.
Key responsibilities include:
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A new opportunity has opened for a Senior Project Engineer to play a key role on a $250m+ student accommodation development in the heart of Perth CBD. This is a flagship project with significant structural complexity, offering exposure to a high-performing site team and a well-resourced delivery environment.
This role will suit an experienced Project Engineer ready to step up, or an established Senior Project Engineer looking to take ownership on a major build with a strong pipeline of future work.
The Role
You’ll work closely with the Project Manager and Site Team to drive the delivery of key structural packages, with a particular focus on structural steel coordination and installation.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing and coordinating structural steel packages from procurement through to installation and completion
- Driving programme outcomes, ensuring works are delivered on time and within budget
- Overseeing subcontractor performance, including progress tracking and quality assurance
- Leading technical coordination across design, engineering and site teams
- Managing RFIs, shop drawings and design documentation
- Ensuring compliance with HSE and quality standards across all works
- Supporting commercial outcomes alongside the CA team, including variations and cost tracking
- Building strong relationships with consultants, subcontractors and internal stakeholders
- Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or similar
- 5–10+ years’ experience within commercial construction (Tier 1 or Tier 2 background preferred)
- Proven experience delivering structural steel packages on large-scale projects
- Strong understanding of construction methodology, sequencing and programme management
- Confident communicator with the ability to lead coordination across multiple stakeholders
- Solutions-focused, with a proactive and hands-on approach to project delivery
- Work on a high-profile $250M+ CBD development
- Join a well-structured, high-performing project team
- Strong pipeline of future Perth projects
- Salary up to $180K + Super
- Opportunity to take real ownership of a critical package on a landmark build
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