senior/project engineer.

The South East Queensland construction landscape is currently at an all-time high. We are currently representing a select group of Tier 1 National Contractors and Tier 2 Developer-Builders who are looking for the next generation of leadership for their 2026/27 projecs.

Whether you are looking for the technical prestige of a $1BN landmark tower or the autonomy of a $50M boutique commercial build, we can provide access to the best projects in the region.

The Scope of Roles

We have multiple vacancies for Senior Site Engineers (SSE) and Project Engineers (PE) across the following sectors:

• Vertical Residential: 30–80 story luxury towers (CBD & Gold Coast).

• Social Infrastructure: State-of-the-art Aged Care and Education precincts.

• Industrial & Retail: Large-scale distribution hubs and premium retail centers.

Core Responsibilities

• Engineering Oversight: Management of structural cycles, building envelopes, and complex services integration.

• Financial Control: Leading procurement, managing subcontractors, and overseeing project variations/claims.

• Programming: Developing and tracking detailed short-term programs to ensure critical path milestones are met.

• Quality & Safety: Driving high-level QA/QC standards and ensuring a proactive "Safety First" site culture.

What We Are Looking For

• Proven Track Record: Experience on Australian projects valued at $30M+ within a Tier 1 or 2 environment.

• Technical Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.

• Software Proficiency: Experience with Aconex, Procore, Bluebeam, or BIM/Navisworks.

• Ambition: Candidates who are looking to step up into leadership roles within the next 12–24 months.

Why Explore These Options?

• Choice: We match you with a company culture that fits—be it a "Top Tier" structured environment or a "Mid-Tier" agile team.

• Project Longevity: Secure roles on projects with 2–4 year lifecycles.

• Competitive Packages: We are seeing record-high remuneration in SEQ, with packages ranging from $155k to $230k + Super (experience base salary banding).

Confidential Inquiries

If you are considering a move but want to ensure it’s the right move, let’s have a confidential discussion about our current client portfolio.

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.