Project Engineer | Commercial & Industrial construction
Design and Build ·www.search-4.com.au
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We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join a growing commercial construction business with a strong pipeline of commercial and industrial projects across Western Australia. Working as part of a collaborative Pre-Construction and Delivery team, you will play a key role in the successful planning, procurement, and delivery of high-quality construction projects from concept through to completion.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Project Engineer looking to work on diverse, technically challenging projects within a supportive team that values collaboration, quality, and career development.
Key Responsibilities
About You
What's on Offer
For any questions relating to this role or other opportunities with D&B and our clients please contact Beth Hampson-Smith or click apply. Your application will be treated as strictly confidential.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Project Engineer looking to work on diverse, technically challenging projects within a supportive team that values collaboration, quality, and career development.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate design, engineering, and project documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
- Provide technical and design input during the pre-construction phase.
- Manage the procurement of subcontractor and supplier packages, including tendering, negotiations, and contract administration.
- Review designs and documentation to identify value engineering and cost-saving opportunities.
- Assist with project forecasting, programming, budgeting, and cost reporting.
- Prepare, review, and administer project documentation, procedures, and variations.
- Coordinate subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers to ensure project milestones are achieved.
- Maintain construction programs and monitor project progress.
- Manage site inspections, quality assurance, safety compliance, and statutory requirements.
- Oversee site registers, project records, and the compilation of Operations & Maintenance Manuals.
- Support Site Managers and Project Managers to ensure successful project delivery.
About You
- Degree qualified in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Ideally 3–5+ years' experience in a Project Engineer role with an Australian commercial head contractor.
- Experience delivering commercial and/or industrial construction projects.
- Strong understanding of the design and construction process from tender through to project completion.
- Knowledge of contracts, the National Construction Code, Australian Standards, and procurement processes.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong commercial acumen with experience in cost control, programming, and contract management.
- Proficiency with Procore, MS Project, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Excel is highly regarded.
- Knowledge of the WA subcontractor market will be advantageous.
What's on Offer
- Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of commercial and industrial projects.
- Strong pipeline of secured work across Western Australia.
- Collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Genuine career progression and professional development opportunities.
- Competitive salary package and employee benefits.
For any questions relating to this role or other opportunities with D&B and our clients please contact Beth Hampson-Smith or click apply. Your application will be treated as strictly confidential.
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Where is the Project Engineer | Commercial & Industrial construction job located?
The Project Engineer | Commercial & Industrial construction role with Design and Build is based in WA - Perth, WA, AU.
What does the Project Engineer | Commercial & Industrial construction role pay?
Design and Build lists the Project Engineer | Commercial & Industrial construction role at AUD 120,000–150,000 per year.
Is the Project Engineer | Commercial & Industrial construction role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Design and Build.
What experience level is the Project Engineer | Commercial & Industrial construction role?
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