What’s in it for you: - Work with a fast-growing civil and structural contractor delivering technically challenging projects
- Long-term career pathway with a hands-on leadership team who value innovation and progression
- $120K – $150K + Super (depending on experience)
- Live on the sunny Gold Coast close to beaches, restaurants, and entertainment
The Company: Our client is a well-established and rapidly expanding civil and structural contractor operating in a niche market.
They specialise in civil works, deep excavations, bulk earthworks, piling, demolition, and roadworks, managing projects from design through to completion.
Led by hands-on, passionate Directors who remain deeply involved in daily operations, the company fosters a tight-knit, collaborative culture where decisions are made quickly, creativity is encouraged, and innovation is ongoing.
The Opportunity: As a
Project Engineer (2–6 years’ experience), you’ll play a key role in the delivery of projects valued between $2M–$20M.
You’ll work alongside experienced Project Managers to manage both the technical and commercial delivery of civil, structural, and excavation works.
Key Tasks Include: - Programming & Planning – Develop and update construction programs to meet milestones.
- Contracts & Procurement – Manage subcontractor packages and negotiate pricing.
- Cost Control & Forecasting – Track budgets and provide accurate financial reporting.
- Progress Claims & Variations – Prepare claims and assist with pricing and approvals.
- Resource Coordination – Organise labour, plant, and materials for efficient delivery.
- Quality & Site Management – Oversee daily operations and maintain high standards.
- HSEQ Compliance – Drive strong safety and quality performance across all works.
- Client Relationships – Communicate effectively and build lasting client trust.
What You Need to Succeed: - Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent
- 2–6 years’ local contractor experience in civil or structural projects (ideally $2–10M projects)
- Strong understanding of cost tracking, procurement, and progress claims
- Excellent communication and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset
- Only candidates who are Australian Citizens, Permanent Residents or hold full-working rights will be considered
What You Need to Do Now: If you believe your skills and experience align with this opportunity, please submit your application or contact Luke directly for a confidential discussion.
Should your background be relevant but this role not entirely suitable, we still welcome the opportunity to connect and explore other potential openings.
Mobile: 0450 088 836 Email: Luke.grakovich@Sandyou.com.au