Site Engineer

4 days ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Hays | Construction Full time $90,000 - $140,000 per year

Your new company

One of Canberra's most iconic commercial builders is seeking an experienced Site Engineer or Project Engineer to join the delivery team on a landmark $100M high-rise project.

Your new role

Reporting to the Project Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery team to ensure critical project milestones are achieved. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

  • Interpret and apply construction documentation to guide site activities and ensure alignment with project specifications.
  • Coordinate subcontractors and trades, manage construction sequencing, and monitor progress against the program.
  • Conduct site inspections and quality assurance checks across structural, civil, and finishing works, including concrete, steel, and façade installations.
  • Provide technical support and resolve design issues by liaising with consultants, reviewing RFIs and shop drawings, and ensuring compliance with Australian Standards and the NCC.
  • Maintain accurate site records and documentation, including daily diaries, QA reports, ITPs, and progress photos.
  • Manage material logistics and support financial reporting, including tracking deliveries, preparing progress claims, and assisting with variations.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Tertiary qualifications in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related discipline
  • Proven experience as a Site Engineer or Project Engineer on commercial or high-rise projects, ideally valued over $50M
  • Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and technical drawings
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills to manage subcontractors, consultants, and internal teams
  • Working knowledge of Australian Standards, NCC, and WHS regulations
  • Proficiency in construction software such as Procore, Aconex, or similar platforms

What you'll get in return

  • Exposure to complex construction methodologies
  • Support for professional growth, including mentoring from seasoned project managers.
  • Direct access to senior leadership and decision-makers, fostering transparency and trust.
  • Salary between $90k to $140K pending on experience.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

All enquiries are held in the strictest confidence. Please don't hesitate to reach out to Will Ballam on or for more information.

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