Senior Project Engineer - Civil

  • 497730
  • Adelaide, SA
  • Regional SA, SA
  • Full Time
  • Closing on: 10 Aug 2026
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About BMD

BMD is Australia's leading integrated engineering, construction and urban development business. As the largest privately owned civil contractor in Australia, BMD is at the forefront of excellence.

Over a 45-year history, BMD has grown to become a $2+ billion operation, now sharing our expertise internationally in the UK and Philippines.

The Role

We’re seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer - Civil to join our team delivering the Verdun Interchange Upgrade Project in the Adelaide Hills, SA.

Reporting to the Project Director, you will lead the planning, coordination and delivery of major construction activities, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Leading and coordinating construction activities across multiple work fronts
  • Managing subcontractors, suppliers and site delivery teams
  • Developing and implementing project methodologies, work packs and construction programs
  • Monitoring project performance against budget, programme and productivity targets
  • Providing technical leadership and mentoring to Project Engineers and Site Engineers
  • Building and maintaining positive relationships with clients, stakeholders and project partners

About You

  • Degree qualification in Civil Engineering
  • 8+ years' experience delivering major civil infrastructure projects, ideally across roads, highways, bridges or transport sectors
  • Proven experience in a Senior Project Engineer or Project Engineer role on complex infrastructure projects
  • Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, project controls and Australian construction standards
  • Demonstrated experience managing subcontractors, procurement activities and project financial performance
  • Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills
  • A proactive and solutions-focused approach with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced project environment

What We Offer

  • Be part of a nationally recognised contractor with a strong reputation for successfully delivering complex infrastructure projects
  • Benefit from job security, competitive salary, and long-term project pipelines
  • Supportive team culture with a focus on safety, collaboration, and innovation
  • Be recognised at our annual employee awards event and through our Thrive reward and recognition platform
  • Access wellness programs, strong work-life balance initiatives, paid parental leave, retail discounts, industry training and memberships & more

How to Apply

Join a team where your contribution matters and your career can grow alongside some of Australia's most significant infrastructure projects.

Apply via link provided and build your future with BMD.

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

For further details on what makes BMD unique, head to https://www.bmdgroup.global

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