Hays | Construction
Senior Project Engineer
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Location:
Greenwich NSW 2065, Australia
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
20 September 2026
What they need
Senior Project engineer role experience working on aged care facilities
Your new company
Our client is a well-established construction business with a strong track record of delivering landmark projects across Australia. With decades of experience and a multi-billion-dollar project portfolio, they operate across a diverse range of sectors including commercial, industrial, health, education and government.
Your new role
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Project Engineer to join a high-performing team delivering a major health project in Sydney. The organisation is involved in a varied pipeline of work spanning health, industrial, data centres, education and aged care.
What you'll need to succeed
As a Senior Project Engineer, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of the project, taking ownership of multiple work packages from inception through to completion. Your responsibilities will include:
- Managing subcontractors and suppliers to ensure efficient delivery aligned with programme and quality expectations
- Developing and maintaining construction programmes and schedules to drive timely project outcomes
- Supporting procurement processes to ensure cost-effective and high-quality material sourcing
- Identifying and implementing value engineering opportunities to optimise project delivery
- Monitoring project performance across time, cost, quality and HSE metrics
- Ensuring adherence to safety standards and contributing to a strong site safety culture
- A relevant tertiary qualification in construction, engineering or a related discipline
- A minimum of 8+ years' experience in a similar role within the construction industry
- Proven experience delivering large-scale building projects
- Strong communication, stakeholder management and leadership skills
- The ability to manage competing priorities and drive outcomes in a fast-paced environment
What you'll get in return
This is an opportunity to join a reputable contractor known for delivering high-quality projects and fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment. You will benefit from:
- Genuine career development and progression opportunities
- Ongoing training and professional development
- A positive and inclusive workplace culture
- Employee benefits and wellbeing initiatives
- Flexible working arrangements and additional leave options
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your resume to [email protected] or call 0452483223
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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