Seymour Whyte is gearing up for an exciting pipeline of opportunities across Western Australia, and we're looking for an experienced
Senior Project Engineer
to join our Perth-based team.
We're seeking someone who combines strong technical engineering expertise with practical construction experience delivering major civil infrastructure projects.
Key responsibilities:
Plan, coordinate and deliver construction works to achieve project milestones and contractual requirements
Develop work plans, methodologies, risk assessments and site documentation to support safe project delivery
Manage and mentor Site Engineers, Graduate Engineers and other project team members
Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, labour, plant and materials to ensure successful project outcomes
Monitor project productivity, identify improvement opportunities and drive performance against targets
Manage procurement packages and support the delivery of best-value outcomes
Review project progress, costs and forecasts while contributing to profitable project delivery
Manage quality requirements including inspections, testing, ITPs, lot closure and non-conformance management
Develop short and medium-term programs and implement corrective actions where required
Build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and project stakeholders
About you
You are a driven and experienced Senior Project Engineer who enjoys solving complex problems and working as part of a high-performing team.
You will bring:
Strong planning, programming and construction methodology expertise




Experience managing project risks and developing practical engineering solutions
Working knowledge of Quality procedures, WHS, Environmental and HR/ IR procedures
Ability to produce Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) and ITP's for all trades
Demonstrated ability to prepare contractual claims and variations
Detailed knowledge of head and subcontract agreements
Ability to develop, implement and manage budgets and forecasts
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
A collaborative and proactive approach to problem solving
Excellent written and verbal communications skills
Current C-Class Driver's Licence
Why Seymour Whyte?
As one of Australia's leading civil contractors and part of the global VINCI Construction network, Seymour Whyte delivers projects that connect communities and leave a lasting legacy.
In return, we offer:
An exciting pipeline of upcoming opportunities across Western Australia
The chance to influence major projects before they're won and help deliver them once secured
Career development and mobility opportunities across Seymour Whyte and VINCI
A supportive, collaborative and high-performing culture
Competitive salary and employee benefits
The prospect to work on some of Australia's most complex and rewarding infrastructure projects




We have a range of additional benefits available for our employees:
Health & Wellbeing - discounted health insurance, seasonal vaccinations, wellness discounts, fertility benefit and employee assistance program (EAP)
Time for life / Work life balance - birthday leave, purchased leave program, paid parental leave and flexible work arrangements
Financial wellbeing - competitive remuneration, annual performance bonuses, salary continuance insurance and employee share program
Career development - training, mentoring programs, and leadership development program
Many of our projects are located in regional areas, therefore all applicants must hold a current Driver's Licence and have their own transport.
Seymour Whyte is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds, including veterans. Our commitment to an equitable construction industry extends to an inclusive culture that embraces our differences and gives everyone the opportunity to grow and be equally valued. We're unified in our direction toward having a workplace that is balanced and fair for all.
Additional application requirements:
All successful applicants will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical and criminal history check.
Applications will only be accepted from candidates who have the right to work in Australia.
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Our internal Talent Acquisition team is managing this role; applications will not be accepted from recruitment agencies.
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📌 Senior Project Engineer (Western Australia)
🏢 Seymour Whyte Constructions
📍 Western Australia