Project Engineer

Project Engineer

Salary:

$155000 - 175000 / Year

Contract Type:

Permanent

Location:

Brisbane - QLD 

Industry:

Engineering

Reference:

3989610

Contact Name:

Jimmy Stewart

Contact Email:

jstewart@designandbuild.com.au

Date Published:

28-Nov-2025

We’re currently partnered with a leading civil contractor delivering major infrastructure projects across QLD. With strong momentum building and several new projects awarded across both Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast, we’re seeking experienced Project Engineers to join their expanding teams.

QLD’s infrastructure sector is heating up, and this is an ideal opportunity to align yourself with a contractor known for quality delivery, strong systems, and genuine career pathways.

The Opportunity As a Project Engineer, you’ll support the successful delivery of major civil works by coordinating onsite engineering functions, managing subcontractors, monitoring program performance, and driving safety and quality standards. You’ll be part of a collaborative engineering team operating within a high-performance culture.

Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate and administer onsite construction engineering activities
  • Track costs, revenue and productivity across allocated works
  • Assist with forecasting, reporting and programming
  • Manage subcontractors, trades, technicians and internal site crews
  • Monitor construction progress, identify risks and maintain compliance
  • Produce SWMS, ITPs and interpret design documentation
  • Contribute to toolbox talks, pre-starts and safety initiatives
  • Support and develop junior engineers
  • Assist with head contract administration, variations and claims
What You’ll Bring
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) or equivalent
  • Proven experience delivering civil infrastructure projects
  • Strong understanding of WHS, Quality and Environmental standards
  • Competency in procurement, subcontractor management and commercial controls
  • Experience with budgeting, forecasting and construction programs
  • Ability to interpret designs and drive constructability improvements
  • Strong communication, leadership and stakeholder engagement skills
Why Join This Leading Contractor?
  • Long-term project pipeline across SEQ
  • Genuine career progression with structured development
  • High-performing, supportive engineering and leadership teams
  • Strong systems, strong reputation, strong future pipeline
  • Competitive salary packaging and ongoing training
If you're a Project Engineer looking for your next role in Brisbane or the Sunshine Coast, let's have a confidential conversation. Contact Jimmy Stewart on 0423 611 276 or jstewart@designandbuild.com.au
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