Project Engineer

  • 497766
  • Perth, WA
  • Full Time
  • Closing on: 29 Aug 2026
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About BMD

BMD is Australia’s leading integrated engineering, construction and urban development business, with foundations built on the family values that underpin our unique, collaborative approach. Driven by a purpose of powering futures and creating enduring legacies through a commitment to collaboration, BMD is delivering infrastructure solutions that connect and transform communities. With a proud history beginning in 1979, BMD now employs 2,400 people throughout Australia, the Philippines and United Kingdom.

 

About the Role

As a Project Engineer, you will join our growing Perth business unit and play a key role in the successful planning and delivery of a diverse portfolio of civil infrastructure projects across the Perth metropolitan area and broader Western Australia.
 
Working alongside experienced project leaders, you will be responsible for managing project performance across safety, quality, programme and commercial outcomes while leading engineering teams and coordinating project stakeholders.
 
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer seeking greater responsibility, leadership exposure and the chance to contribute to some of Perth's most significant infrastructure projects.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning and delivery of construction activities from commencement through to completion
  • Manage project safety, quality, environmental and programme objectives
  • Oversee cost control, forecasting, budgeting and project reporting
  • Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and project stakeholders
  • Drive project productivity and identify opportunities for continuous improvement
  • Mentor and develop Site Engineers and graduate engineers
  • Manage project documentation, procurement and contract administration activities
  • Build and maintain strong client, consultant and stakeholder relationships
  • Support Project Managers in delivering successful commercial and operational outcomes

 

Essential Skills & Experience 

  • A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
  • Demonstrated experience in a Project Engineer role within the civil construction industry
  • Strong understanding of construction methodologies, planning and project delivery
  • Experience managing project costs, forecasting and commercial performance
  • Proven ability to lead engineering teams and coordinate multiple stakeholders
  • Strong communication, negotiation and problem-solving skills
  • Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality
  • A collaborative leadership style and passion for developing others
 

 

Diversity and inclusion

We recognise that we are strengthened by diversity, and we embrace differences as an equal opportunity employer providing a flexible and inclusive workplace.

 

So, join our team, be yourself and help us power futures and create legacies.

We’re a purpose and values-led business guided by our values of family, empowered, collaborative and driven. For further details on what makes BMD unique, head to https://www.bmdgroup.global/careers

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