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Senior project engineer

Rockhampton
Construction Pty
Posted: 28 December
Offer description

RMS Engineering & Construction prides itself on delivering high quality civil and construction projects across Australia and beyond.

About the role Project Delivery & Technical Leadership – Lead the technical delivery of civil construction projects, providing engineering leadership to site teams, ensuring compliance with drawings, specifications and approved methodologies, and resolving complex technical and constructability issues.
Planning & Programming – Support project planning and sequencing, develop and manage short‑term and look‑ahead programs, monitor progress against the construction program and proactively identify and mitigate risks to time and productivity.
Commercial & Contractual Management – Assist with contract administration including subcontractor management, variations, claims and EOTs, support cost tracking and forecasting, and ensure commercial obligations are clearly understood and met.
Quality Assurance & Compliance – Lead project quality activities in accordance with the company IMS and ISO requirements, manage inspections and test plans, non‑conformances, and corrective actions, and ensure accurate completion of handover and as‑built documentation.
Safety & Environmental Leadership – Demonstrate strong safety leadership, ensuring compliance with WHS legislation and environmental management plans, implementing safe systems of work, and participating in risk assessments, incident investigations, and audits.
Stakeholder & Client Engagement – Liaise with clients, designers, subcontractors and regulatory authorities, attend site and progress meetings, and proactively manage issues to maintain strong, professional working relationships.
Reporting & Systems – Prepare accurate project reporting on progress, risks, quality, safety and cost, and ensure project documentation is correctly managed within company systems.
Mentoring & Continuous Improvement – Mentor and develop junior engineers, contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, and support a collaborative, accountable and high‑performing project culture.
About you Civil Engineering qualification or equivalent.

Current C (Car) licence and Construction White Card.

Intermediate to Advanced computer skills – Civil Pro highly advantageous.

Previous working experience with the above duties on Australian projects.

Right to work in Australia (sponsorship not available for this position).

Prepared to undertake pre‑employment medical examination and drug/alcohol test as part of the recruitment process.
Benefits
RMS offers attractive remuneration packages, including site uplift and away‑from‑home allowances when applicable.
Ongoing training opportunities support your career progression.

Application
If you are ready to prioritise your lifestyle and grow your leadership skills, email your resume to .Respectfully ask that no agency submits applications.
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