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Senior Project Engineer

Job description

Tier One, National, Award-Winning Contractor | South Australia
  • Major projects spanning commercial, industrial and defence, valued up to $250M+.
  • One of the most renowned leadership team with a collaborative and relationship-driven culture.
  • Operating within a Tier One market with a confirmed pipeline of work spanning the next 10–15 years.  
The Opportunity

A national, award-winning contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer to strengthen their growing South Australian team. With over 40 years of experience delivering high-profile infrastructure projects across Australia, this contractor has built a reputation for quality, innovation, and reliability.Joining the Adelaide office during a sustained growth phase, you will become part of a highly capable and technically strong team committed to delivering exceptional outcomes.

This organisation places strong value on its people, actively encouraging professional development and long-term career progression. This role presents an excellent opportunity to contribute to significant, complex projects in South Australia, with a clear pathway toward Project Management for the right individual.

The Role

As a Senior Project Engineer, you will operate in a fast-paced and evolving project environment. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
  • Managing project activities and defined scopes of work
  • Providing leadership and mentorship to Project Engineers and Site Engineers
  • Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and key project stakeholders
  • Acting as the technical lead on contractual matters and construction methodologies
  • Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget
About You

You will hold a degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering, with proven experience as a Senior Project Engineer delivering commercial or civil infrastructure projects within the Australian market. This role may also suit an experienced and driven Project Engineer ready to step into a senior leadership position.

You will bring:
  • Confidence working on large-scale, complex projects
  • Strong knowledge of project controls and construction delivery
  • A collaborative leadership style and excellent stakeholder management skills
  • A commitment to quality, safety, and achieving project outcomes on time and to budget
Start 2026 the right way and reach out to have a conversation. If you have been considering your next step, now is the ideal time to have a confidential conversation to understand where your skill set sits in the market and what opportunities align with your experience.     

Click APPLY or contact Anna Roussos, on 08 7073 6872 for a confidential discussion.
  
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