Location:Gosford, NSW Central Coast
About the Business
Our client is a well-established and expanding building contractor with a strong portfolio of high-end commercial and residential developments across NSW.
About the Role
We are seeking a proactive and driven Project Engineer or Senior Project Engineer to join the project leadership team on a key site on the NSW Central Coast.
Reporting directly to the Project Manager and collaborating closely with the Site Manager, you will act as the PM's right-hand operator on site.
You will play a pivotal role in driving the construction schedule, overseeing daily site delivery, leading Quality Assurance (QA/ITPs), and mentoring junior engineering staff.
Key Responsibilities
Programming & Site Delivery:Take full ownership of trade programming, short-term lookahead schedules, delivery logistics, and variation tracking.
Design & Technical Coordination:Drive design resolution and trade package delivery between consultants, site teams, and subcontractors.
Quality Assurance (QA & ITPs):Implement and enforce strict QA standards, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), and compliance documentation across all trades.
Leadership & PM Support:Support high-level commercial and operational decisions on site,



stepping up to assist the PM as needed.
Mentorship:Provide guidance, technical support, and direction to site-based cadets and graduate engineers.
Subcontractor Management:Maintain high standards of performance and program compliance while maintaining strong, collaborative working relationships.
Selection Criteria & Experience
Experience:Proven track record as a Project Engineer or Senior Project Engineer on commercial or residential building construction projects.
Background:Main contractor experience is a requirement.
Technical Proficiency:Demonstrated expertise in short-term programming, site coordination, and design management.
Attributes:Decisive self-starter with excellent communication skills, high personal accountability, and the drive to push site progress independently.
Qualifications:Tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Civil/Structural Engineering, or a related discipline.
What's on Offer
Salary:Market-competitive salary package
Strong Team Culture:Collaborative site leadership team with dedicated graduate support.
Solid Pipeline:Exposure to an exciting upcoming pipeline of major developments
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