Project Engineer

Hays · Canberra ACT · Full time
Posted 33d ago

Project Engineer

Hays
Canberra ACT

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Full time

$140k - $185k
$140K/185K + Super
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Lead subcontractor package development during the ECI phase.
  • Coordinate consultants and subcontractors to resolve design issues.
  • Manage procurement schedules and maintain project quality.

Great opportunity to work on an iconic project from ECI phase + No Saturdays - Call Will for info 61127655

Your new company
One of Canberras most iconic commercial builders is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join the delivery team on a landmark $100M+ Commercial D&C 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:

Lead subcontractor package development during the ECI phase, driving buildability, quality, and design outcomes. Partner with the Commercial Team to tender, procure, and onboard key subcontractors for project delivery. Coordinate consultants and subcontractors to resolve design issues, manage RFIs, and review shop drawings. Provide technical leadership throughout construction, ensuring compliance with project specifications, NCC, and Australian Standards. Manage procurement schedules, material deliveries, and trade coordination to keep works on programme. Maintain project quality and documentation, including ITPs, QA records, progress reporting, and site correspondence. Support commercial outcomes through progress claims, variation management, and subcontractor performance monitoring.

What you'll need to succeed
Tertiary qualifications in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related disciplineProven experience as a Site Engineer or Project Engineer on commercial projects built form projectsStrong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and technical drawingsExcellent communication and coordination skills to manage subcontractors, consultants, and internal teamsWorking knowledge of Australian Standards, NCC, and WHS regulationsProficiency in construction software such as Procore, Aconex, or similar platformsWhat you'll get in return
Exposure to complex construction methodologiesSupport for professional growth, including mentoring from seasoned project managers.Direct access to senior leadership and decision-makers, fostering transparency and trust.Salary between $140/ $185K pending on experience.Monday to Friday RosterWhat 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, alternatively please dont hesitate to reach out to Will Ballam on 02 6112 7655 or wball@hays.com.au for more information. All enquiries are held in the strictest confidence.#3011639

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Skills

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AconexAustralian standardsConstruction managementConstruction methodologiesCoordination skillsEngineeringProcoreProject management softwareTechnical drawingsWhs regulations

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Direct access to senior leadershipExposure to complex construction methodologiesSupport for professional growth

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