Senior Project Engineer – Tier 2 Contractor

4 weeks ago


Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Amida Group Remote Work Freelance Full time

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  • Work for an established and reputable tier 2 building contractor
  • Excellent pipeline of projects from $3m-$6m+ on building upgrades/refurbs
  • Fast track career progression and brilliant company culture

Great opportunity to work with a well-known and growing tier 2 head contractor on projects from $500k - $5/6m+ across the commercial, industrial and transport hub sectors.

A market leading team with a proven track record of successfully delivering projects, our client is now seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer to join their growing business.

Being known for their reputation for client-focused, innovative solutions, our client specialises in transport infrastructure buildings as well as commercial & industrial construction projects covering upgrades, refurbs and extensions to name a few. Incorporating a wide range of skillsets, their refurbishment work can have a large element of structural trades and demolition.

As Senior Project Engineer, you will be responsible for the daily delivery of high quality and on-time construction projects, ensuring that the projects are completed to documented drawings, specifications and nominated timeframes.

You will be responsible for overseeing and supporting the project teams in the management and administration of contracts throughout the project life cycle. In addition, you will ensure that the high quality and profitability of the projects are maintained while financial and contractual risks are minimised.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

  • Design comprehensive project programmes and communicate to team
  • Project delivery from inception through to completion
  • Ensure construction programmes are followed & deliver on project quality to programme
  • Identify and manage construction risk through all projects, escalating issues when required
  • Manage project expenditure and cash flow
  • Management and achievement of external engineering design aspects of projects
  • Design management
  • Manage subcontractors on site
  • Manage and maintain HSEQ requirements on the project
  • Produce progress reports
  • Deliver and manage client expectations

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or similar
  • Minimum 8 years' experience in the successful delivery of projects from start to finish with a builder/head contractor
  • Proven leadership ability in building and motivating teams
  • Detailed knowledge of local council and regulatory requirements / standards
  • Strong project financial reporting skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills
  • Experience with Microsoft Office suite

This is a permanent full-time position providing a great opportunity to work with a successful and growing organisation who offer challenging work and the potential for career progression.

If you have the skills and experience that we are looking for, click "Apply" to submit your resume or contact Jacob Montague-Day via email on jacob.montague-day@amida-recuit.com.au or 0406 849 202.

Seniority level
  • Seniority levelMid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment typeFull-time
Job function
  • Job functionEngineering and Project Management
  • IndustriesConstruction

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