Ferrovial Construction (Australia) Pty Ltd – Coffs Harbour NSW
Ferrovial Construction (Australia) Pty Ltd is a leading construction company committed to delivering exceptional infrastructure and built environment projects across Australia.
We are recognised for our expertise, innovation, and dedication to excellence in project delivery.
Our team is composed of skilled professionals who are passionate about building the future and committed to creating safe, sustainable, and high-quality outcomes for our clients and communities.
About the role
We are seeking a Senior Project Engineer to join our team at our Coffs Harbour NSW location on a full‐time basis.
As Senior Project Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the successful planning, coordination, and delivery of our construction projects.
This position holds significant responsibility for ensuring projects are executed to the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency whilst maintaining budget control and schedule adherence.
You will provide technical leadership and expertise to project teams, liaising with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution and delivery.
Key responsibilities
Overseeing day‐to‐day site operations and ensuring adherence to project programmes, specifications, and quality standards
Managing project documentation, including drawings, specifications, variations, and correspondence with clients and consultants
Coordinating with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and services in accordance with project requirements




Conducting regular site inspections and quality audits to identify and address defects or non‐conformances
Preparing and maintaining project records, including site diaries, progress reports, and photographic documentation
Liaising with project managers and senior management to provide regular updates on project status, risks, and issues
Supporting health and safety initiatives on site and ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and company policies
Assisting in cost management and budget tracking throughout the project lifecycle
Providing technical guidance and mentoring to junior site staff and engineers
Managing stakeholder communications and ensuring professional interactions with clients, consultants, and regulatory authorities
What we're looking for
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related construction discipline, or equivalent professional qualification
Minimum 5-8 years' experience as a project engineer or site engineer on construction projects, preferably on civil or infrastructure works
Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, building codes, standards, and relevant legislation
Proven experience in project planning, scheduling, and progress tracking using industry-standard software




Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities whilst maintaining attention to detail
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across diverse teams
Strong technical competency and problem‐solving abilities in a construction environment
Sound understanding of health and safety principles and a commitment to maintaining a safe workplace
Experience with cost management, budget tracking, and contract administration
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with construction management software packages
Current driver's licence and willingness to travel as required
Preferred: Professional membership with Engineers Australia or equivalent body
What we offer
At Ferrovial Construction (Australia) Pty Ltd, we invest in our people and foster a supportive, inclusive workplace culture.
We offer competitive remuneration packages, opportunities for professional development and career progression, and access to training and mentoring programmes.
We are committed to maintaining a healthy work‐life balance and provide flexible working arrangements where practicable.
Our comprehensive perks package includes health and wellbeing initiatives, superannuation contributions, and employee recognition programmes.
We are an equal opportunity employer and actively encourage applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds.
If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact us.
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📌 Senior Project Engineer (Coffs Harbour)
🏢 Ferrovial Construction (Australia
📍 Coffs Harbour