Your current company

One of Canberra's most iconic commercial builders is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join the delivery team on a landmark $100M+ Commercial D&C; Project.

Your recent role

Reporting to the Project Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery team to ensure critical project milestones are achieved. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
Lead subcontractor package development during the ECI phase, driving buildability, quality, and design outcomes.
Partner with the Commercial Team to tender, procure, and onboard key subcontractors for project delivery.
Coordinate consultants and subcontractors to resolve design issues, manage RFIs, and review shop drawings.
Provide technical leadership throughout construction, ensuring compliance with project specifications, NCC, and Australian Standards.
Manage procurement schedules, material deliveries, and trade coordination to keep works on programme.
Maintain project quality and documentation, including ITPs, QA records, progress reporting, and site correspondence.
Support commercial outcomes through progress claims, variation management, and subcontractor performance monitoring.





What you'll need to succeed
Tertiary qualifications in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related discipline
Proven experience as a Site Engineer or Project Engineer on commercial projects built form projects
Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and technical drawings
Excellent communication and coordination skills to manage subcontractors, consultants, and internal teams
Proficiency in construction software

What you'll get in return
Exposure to complex construction methodologies
Support for qualified growth, including mentoring from seasoned project managers.
Direct access to senior leadership and decision-makers, fostering transparency and trust.
Salary between $140/ $185K + Super pending on experience.
Monday to Friday Roster

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Alternatively, please don't hesitate to reach out to Will Ballam on 02 6112 7 or @hays.com.au for more information. All enquiries are held in the strictest confidence.

📌 Project Engineer Canberra
🏢 Hays Recruitment
📍 Canberra