Job Description

Arcos are seeking a Project Engineer Manager with 5+ years' experience in construction to join our construction team on the Sunshine Coast in a full-time role. Working with our construction lead and a team of talented engineers and designers, you'll take ownership of the contract administration and construction-phase services we deliver to clients across a diverse and active pipeline of civil & structural projects, including buildings.

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Success in this position means the ability to ensure works are delivered in accordance with the design, contract and quality requirements – providing sound and impartial contract administration, managing contractor and client relationships, and fostering team development.

Key responsibilities n

Act as superintendent's representative on civil & structural projects, administering contracts fairly and impartially within delegated authority.

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Assess contractor progress claims, variations and extension of time claims, and prepare payment certificates, directions and notices in accordance with the contract.

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Review contractor submittals, shop drawings and Inspection and Test Plans for conformance with the design and specification.

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Attend hold and witness point inspections, record observations and hold point releases, and raise and close out Non-Conformance Reports.

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Certify works for acceptance, including civil as-constructed review and on/off-maintenance certification, and Form 16 inspection certificates for structural works.

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Provide design support during construction, including coordinating RFI responses,



reviewing contractor-proposed alternatives and temporary-works interfaces, and issuing design clarifications with the design team.

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Chair site meetings and prepare progress reporting for clients.

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Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary consultants.

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Manage time effectively to handle multiple projects and deadlines.

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Contribute to continuous improvement of contract administration practices and project outcomes.

About you n

Tertiary qualification in civil engineering, construction management or a related discipline.

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Minimum 5 years' experience in construction, contract administration or superintendent roles, ideally on civil & structural projects.

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Construction White Card and current driver's licence.

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Sound understanding of standard form construction contracts (e.g. AS 4000 / AS 2124 AS 4300 or Council/authority contracts), including the role of the Superintendent.

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Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and construction programs.

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Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-focused workplace.

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Effective communication and leadership skills and a professional approach.

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A proactive attitude and commitment to continuous learning.

About us n

Arcos is a multidisciplinary engineering consultancy delivering civil, geotechnical, and structural solutions across private, corporate, and government sectors. Operating across local and interstate markets, we're known for our practical, high-quality approach and our commitment to achieving client outcomes.

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📌 Project Engineer / Manager (Sunshine Coast)
🏢 Arcos Group
📍 Sunshine Coast