A national civil construction leader delivering complex infrastructure, transport and energy projects is seeking an experienced
Senior Project Engineer
to join its South Australian team. With a strong reputation for integrated engineering and construction delivery, the business continues to expand following the award of a new DIT project.
This role offers genuine progression, technical ownership, and the opportunity to contribute to major civil works across the state.
Role Overview
As Senior Project Engineer, you will provide high‐quality engineering leadership, project programming and contract management while working closely with Project Managers, Supervisors and multidisciplinary delivery teams.
You will take a key role in driving technical outcomes, coordinating site operations and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to specification.
Key Responsibilities
Leading engineering activities across all stages of project delivery
Coordinating Managers, Supervisors, subcontractors and suppliers
Preparing
project programs
and supporting commercial performance
Ensuring compliance with design, specifications, temporary works and WHS requirements
Providing technical guidance to site personnel and interpreting engineering documentation
Managing fabrication,



construction sequencing and overall project scheduling
Participating in subcontract tender evaluations and scope reviews
Preparing progress, cost, manpower and procurement reports
Monitoring construction schedules, methods, manning charts and equipment requirements
Identifying and advising on corrective actions to maintain project progress
Ensuring accuracy and currency of project reporting and schedule information
Overseeing inspection practices and mentoring
Site Engineers
Verifying temporary works designs and conducting progressive engineering audits
Background & Experience
To be considered, you will bring:
Tertiary qualification in
Civil Engineering
Senior Project Engineer experience within civil infrastructure
Robust technical capability and understanding of project management principles
Proven ability to plan, organise and deliver work to strict timelines
Experience supervising subcontractors and coordinating multidisciplinary teams
Exposure to
bulk earthworks
,
energy infrastructure
, and
DIT projects
Willingness to undertake
DIDO/FIFO
work when required for remote energy projects
Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to project delivery
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📌 Senior Project Engineer (Adelaide)
🏢 Talent Associates Recruitment
📍 Adelaide