Project Engineer in Brisbane

Project Engineer in Brisbane

Brisbane Full-Time 66150 - 80850 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage and deliver exciting civil construction projects across Queensland and Northern NSW.
  • Company: Doval Constructions, a specialist civil construction company with a dynamic team.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on experience, and opportunities for remote work.
  • Other info: Work in diverse locations with excellent career growth potential.
  • Why this job: Take ownership of projects and solve real-world construction challenges.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor's in Civil Engineering and experience in civil construction.

The predicted salary is between 66150 - 80850 $ per year.

Doval Constructions is seeking a capable and practical Project Engineer to support and manage the delivery of specialist civil construction projects across piling, foundations and slope stabilisation works. The position will predominantly operate throughout South-East Queensland, with periodic remote work required across Northern NSW and Queensland's Mid to North Coast. This role will suit an engineer who enjoys working in varying locations, managing crews and subcontractors, solving practical construction challenges and taking ownership of projects from planning through to completion.

Key responsibilities

  • Planning, coordinating and managing piling, foundation, drilling and slope stabilisation works from mobilisation through to completion
  • Providing day-to-day engineering and operational support to Site Supervisors, Leading Hands and construction crews
  • Coordinating site crews, subcontractors, plant, equipment and materials to achieve project programme, safety, quality and commercial objectives
  • Reviewing and interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, geotechnical information, construction methodologies and contractual requirements
  • Developing and communicating construction methodologies, work plans and sequencing requirements
  • Working closely with site crews to resolve technical and practical construction issues
  • Monitoring project progress against programme and identifying potential delays or constraints before they impact delivery
  • Managing RFIs, design queries, technical submissions and communication with clients, consultants and designers
  • Identifying, documenting and managing variations, additional works and changes in site conditions
  • Monitoring project costs, labour and plant utilisation, productivity and material usage

About you

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent recognised engineering qualification
  • Previous experience as a Project Engineer, Site Engineer or similar within the civil construction industry
  • Experience in piling, foundations, drilling, geotechnical construction, ground engineering or slope stabilisation
  • Practical knowledge or experience across bored or driven piling, foundation construction, ground anchors and soil nails, slope stabilisation and remediation, shotcrete and reinforced concrete, retaining structures, drilling and ground engineering works
  • Willing to work in remote location if necessary (generally within 100km of the east coast of Australia)
  • Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation
  • Understanding of construction programmes, methodologies and sequencing
  • Sound understanding of civil construction WHS, environmental and quality requirements
  • Experience coordinating construction crews, subcontractors, plant and materials
  • Strong organisational and forward-planning skills
  • Current Australian driver's licence and Construction Industry White Card

About us

Doval Constructions is a specialist civil construction company. The majority of Doval's projects are located throughout South-East Queensland, with specialist capabilities that extend to Northern New South Wales, Queensland's Mid Coast, and North Coast Queensland.

Project Engineer in Brisbane employer: Doval Constructions

Doval Constructions is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where Site Supervisors can thrive in their roles while leading specialist civil construction projects across South-East Queensland and beyond. With a strong emphasis on safety, quality, and employee development, Doval fosters a collaborative culture that encourages growth and mentorship, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute to successful project outcomes. The opportunity to work on diverse projects, coupled with the flexibility of travel and remote work, makes Doval an attractive choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the construction industry.

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Contact Details:

Doval Constructions Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Project Engineer in Brisbane

Project Management
Civil Engineering
Piling and Foundation Construction
Geotechnical Construction
Slope Stabilisation
Technical Documentation Interpretation
Construction Methodologies