Job Description
Site / Project Engineer – Rail | Gold Coast
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About the role
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MMD Recruitment is seeking an experienced Site / Project Engineer – Rail for a contract chance on the Gold Coast, Queensland, working directly with a Tier 1 contractor on a major rail infrastructure project.
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This is a site-based role suited to an engineer with strong rail construction experience and, importantly, previous exposure to rail signalling works.
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The successful candidate will work closely with the wider project team to support the safe, efficient and high-quality delivery of works on site.
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Key responsibilities
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Coordinate and supervise day-to-day rail construction activities on site
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Ensure works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications, quality requirements and project standards
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Support the delivery and coordination of rail signalling works
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Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, supervisors and project stakeholders
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Conduct site inspections and monitor construction progress
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Assist with planning, programming and coordination of site activities
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Prepare and maintain site documentation, including progress reports, ITPs, test records, RFIs and as-built information
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Monitor quality assurance and ensure works meet required standards
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Support health, safety and environmental requirements across the project
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Identify and resolve site-based engineering and construction issues
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Provide technical support to the Project Manager and wider delivery team
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What we're looking for
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Degree in Civil Engineering,



Construction Engineering or a related discipline
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Previous rail project experience is essential
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Rail signalling experience is required
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Minimum 3–5 years' experience working as a Site Engineer or Project Engineer
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Experience working on major infrastructure or Tier 1 construction projects highly regarded
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Strong understanding of rail construction methodologies and site delivery
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Sound knowledge of Australian engineering standards and construction requirements
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Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
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Ability to manage subcontractors and coordinate multiple work fronts
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Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced site environment
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Current Australian working rights
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What's on offer
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Competitive contract rates
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Opportunity to work directly with a Tier 1 contractor
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Major rail infrastructure project on the Gold Coast
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Long-term contract opportunity for the right candidate
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Exposure to significant rail and signalling works
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Opportunity to strengthen your Tier 1 and rail project experience
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About MMD Recruitment
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MMD Recruitment specialises in connecting experienced engineering, construction and project delivery professionals with leading organisations across Australia's infrastructure, rail, energy and construction sectors.
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We work closely with our clients to provide high-quality professionals across major projects and offer our candidates access to some of Australia's leading contractors and infrastructure programs.

📌 Site/Project Engineer (Rail - Gold Coast)
🏢 MMD Recruitment
📍 Gold Coast