Senior Project Engineer

About This Role

I'm partnering with one of Queensland's most respected commercial builders to source an experienced Senior Project Engineer for a complex, live-environment hospital project in Brisbane. This is an opportunity to join a builder with an outstanding reputation for delivering landmark projects and developing high-performing construction professionals.

Working closely with an experienced Project Manager and Site Manager, you'll play a key role in the successful delivery of a technically complex vertical construction project valued at approximately $50 million.

You'll be involved in delivering a highly technical project within an operational healthcare environment, requiring exceptional planning, stakeholder management and construction methodology.

Duties

• Lead project engineering activities from commencement through to completion.
• Manage procurement and subcontract packages.
• Develop and monitor construction programmes and short-term lookaheads.
• Coordinate design, consultants and subcontractors to resolve technical issues.
• Drive quality assurance, inspections and compliance.
• Manage RFIs, variations and project documentation.
• Work closely with the Project Manager to maintain programme and budget objectives.
• Mentor Graduate and Project Engineers within the team.
• Build strong relationships with consultants, clients and subcontractors.

Requirements

• Degree qualified in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• 6+ years' experience delivering commercial construction projects with a reputable head contractor.
• Previous experience as a Project Engineer or Senior Project Engineer on projects valued $30M+.
• Strong understanding of structural and services coordination.
• Experience delivering technically challenging builds such as health, laboratories, education, major commercial or complex refurbishments.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• A proactive attitude with aspirations to continue progressing into Project Management.

Benefits

• Great salary package.
• Opportunity to work with one of Australia's leading commercial builders.
• Landmark Brisbane project with genuine technical complexity.
• Strong pipeline of major projects secured across South East Queensland.
• Clear career progression into Project Management.
• Stable, long-term opportunity with an industry-leading team.
• Supportive culture that genuinely invests in its people.

Brunel is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

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