The Role
As Project Engineer, you will support the Project Manager in the delivery of a major high-rise residential apartment development, overseeing day-to-day site engineering and coordination to ensure safe, high-quality, on-time, and on-budget outcomes.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting project delivery with detailed engineering coordination and technical oversight
- Preparing, reviewing and maintaining project documentation including drawings, schedules and submittals
- Liaising with consultants, design teams, sub-contractors and site teams to resolve technical and design queries
- Assisting with procurement tasks, scope reviews, trade coordination and contract packages
- Tracking progress against program, quality and cost expectations
- Conducting engineering site inspections and ensuring constructability is clearly communicated
- Contributing to look-ahead programs, risk registers, meeting minutes and engineering reports.
- 3–5+ years’ experience as a Project Engineer, Site Engineer, or similar role on high-rise residential projects
- Qualification in Civil, Structural or Construction Engineering
- Strong understanding of construction methods, architectural detailing, services coordination and buildability
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to coordinate across stakeholders and multi-discipline teams
- Highly organised, technically sharp and solutions-driven
- Confident with engineering platforms and documentation tools.
- Salary: $180k–$190k + Super
- Strong pipeline of future projects, with 10 projects currently running valued between $100M–$300M
- Career progression opportunities within a growing business delivering high-quality residential projects
- Supportive, team-focused culture with high standards around safety, compliance, and quality, including regular site events and team engagement
For a confidential discussion, please contact Emily Collins at Design & Build Recruitment on 02 9376 8200 or click Apply.

