Senior Project Engineer Commercial Construction Perth

Job description

An prospect has become available for a Senior Project Engineer to join a leading commercial builder delivering a $80m+ new build mixed use development near Perth CBD.

Summary

You'll be joining an established tier 2 commercial building head contractor who specialise in delivering a diverse range of projects – Commercial, Mixed Use, Healthcare/Hospitals, Industrial – typically in the $m project value range.

The role – reporting to the Project Manager, you will take ownership of key packages from procurement through to delivery, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

Manage project engineering functions across key trade packages

Drive procurement, scope definition, and subcontractor engagement

Oversee programme and ensure critical milestones are achieved

Monitor cost, variations, and forecasting in collaboration with the commercial team

Ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and quality standards

Lead and mentor junior engineers and site team members

Work closely with site and design teams to resolve technical issues

Maintain a strong focus on safety and risk management

What You'll Bring

Proven experience as a Project Engineer / Senior Project Engineer within commercial construction

Experience delivering large-scale projects ($50m+), ideally within healthcare or complex builds

Robust understanding of construction methodologies and sequencing

Ability to manage multiple stakeholders across design, commercial, and site teams

Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills

Tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, or similar

What's On Offer

Work with a leading tier 2 builder, with excellent systems in place.

Long-term pipeline of secured WA projects

Supportive and team-oriented team environment

Competitive salary package + career progression opportunities – ranging from $*k + Super.

If you're looking to take the next step in your career and contribute to a significant project within Perth's commercial construction sector, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

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