Job Description

The pipeline is strong. The team is growing. Your next step into Project Management starts here.

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- Take greater ownership across significant South Australian civil projects
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- Join a growing contractor with a strong secured pipeline
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- Build towards Project Management with genuine responsibility and career progression
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The Opportunity Ready for more than just the next project? n

A growing South Australian civil contractor is expanding its team as it moves into an exciting period of growth, with a strong pipeline of projects secured across the state.

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With capabilities spanning civil infrastructure, structural concrete and large-scale landscaping, the business delivers complex projects across South Australia and is continuing to build its team around future growth.

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They are now looking for an experienced Senior Project Engineer who is ready to take on greater ownership, broaden their project management exposure and take the next step towards becoming a Project Manager.

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You will work closely with experienced Project Managers and site teams, playing a key role across the technical, commercial and operational delivery of projects.

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This is an opportunity to step beyond traditional engineering responsibilities and start taking genuine ownership of project outcomes.

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As Senior Project Engineer, you will take a leading role in the delivery of civil projects, working across engineering, coordination, commercial and project management activities.

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You will be responsible for:

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- Leading engineering and project activities from planning through to completion
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- Coordinating site teams, subcontractors, consultants and suppliers
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- Managing project programmes and contributing to commercial performance
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- Supporting cost control, forecasting, variations and project reporting
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- Ensuring projects are delivered in accordance with design, specifications, quality and safety requirements
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- Driving Quality Assurance and WHS processes across project delivery
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- Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and delivery partners
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- Providing guidance and mentoring to junior engineers
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- Working closely with Project Managers and taking on increasing responsibility across project delivery
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- Developing the commercial and leadership capability required to progress into Project Management
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The Like Mind n

You are an experienced Senior Project Engineer who is ready for more.

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You have strong technical foundations, but you are equally interested in the bigger picture — commercial outcomes, client relationships, project strategy and leading people.

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You will ideally bring:

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- Relevant Civil Engineering qualifications
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- Proven Senior Project Engineer experience within civil construction or infrastructure
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- Solid technical and project delivery capability
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- Commercial awareness and an understanding of project financial outcomes
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- Confidence coordinating subcontractors, consultants and site teams
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- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
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- Experience supporting or mentoring junior engineers
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- A proactive, solutions-focused approach
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- Genuine ambition to progress into a Project Manager role
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Most importantly, you will be someone who wants to take ownership, is commercially curious and is ready to step up.

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📌 Senior Project Engineer - Civil (Adelaide)
🏢 ROUSSOS Recruitment
📍 Adelaide