About the Role

Lendlease is a globally integrated real estate group with core expertise in Investment Management, Development, and Construction. We are recruiting Site Engineers to join our team in Canberra to help lead the delivery of a long‑term project and ensure successful completion of complex construction projects. The role involves on‑site technical support, quality control, and ensuring project execution aligns with plans and specifications.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

- Assist the Project Manager and Construction Manager in all aspects of project delivery, from planning to completion.
- Monitor and inspect construction activities to ensure adherence to design specifications, quality standards, and safety regulations.
- Prepare and maintain accurate site records, including daily logs, progress reports, and material tracking.
- Interpret and implement engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications on site.
- Conduct regular site inspections and quality checks, identifying and resolving discrepancies or potential issues.
- Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth coordination and efficient workflow.
- Assist in the preparation and review of work method statements and risk assessments.
- Support the surveying and setting out of construction elements.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of site safety plans and procedures.
- Participate in site meetings, providing technical expertise and project progress updates.

About You

- Australian Citizen at the time of application.
- Must hold, or be able to gain and maintain, a Government Security Clearance.
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.




- Proven experience as a Site Engineer or in a similar role in the construction industry, preferably on large‑scale projects.
- Solid understanding of construction methodologies, processes, and relevant building codes and regulations.
- Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings, schematics, and technical specifications.
- Excellent problem‑solving skills and ability to make sound technical decisions under pressure.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety and quality assurance.
- Proficiency in relevant software applications such as AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel to various project sites as required.

Benefits and Additional Information

Health & Well‑being program, including well‑being leave to relax and recharge, health assessments, and gym/exercise discounts. Balance your career and personal life with work flexibility, purchase additional annual leave, and extensive family support benefits such as 3x extra Well‑being days per year (on top of annual leave). Large pipeline of project work for career development and growth opportunities. Bonus scheme, Employee Share Acquisition programme and options for salary sacrificing.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Lendlease offers workplaces that unite diverse minds and is committed to supporting under‑represented groups. We provide inclusive initiatives and generous parental leave of 26 weeks to any parent, regardless of gender. Lendlease welcomes applicants regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or life stage.

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📌 Site Engineer - Commercial Construction (Canberra)
🏢 Lendlease
📍 Canberra