Senior Project Engineer or Deputy Project Manager

ConsultANZ is looking for a Senior Project Engineer / Deputy Project Manager to join on a major wharf expansion project in Queensland. This is an exciting opportunity to take a leading role in a technically complex marine civil project involving wharf upgrades, marine piling, offshore fabrication, and heavy-lift operations. About the Role: • Join a major marine infrastructure project involving the upgrade and expansion of an existing wharf • Take a key role in delivering multimillion worth of construction works • Work with specialist marine equipment, including jack-up barges, and coordinate complex marine construction activities • Permanent opportunity with a 2:1 FIFO roster once site mobilisation begins • Initially office-based in Brisbane or Melbourne, with site mobilisation expected in April 2027 Your Responsibilities: • Manage and coordinate onsite project delivery, ensuring works are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget • Coordinate marine civil works, including marine piling, wharf upgrades, and structural steel installation • Oversee offshore fabrication and installation of prefabricated wharf structures • Coordinate subcontractors, site teams, suppliers, and project stakeholders • Monitor project progress, costs, resources, and construction schedules • Review technical documentation, construction methodologies, and engineering designs • Manage project risks, variations, and technical issues throughout construction • Ensure compliance with project specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements • Support the Project Manager in driving project performance and successful delivery What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Project Engineer or Deputy Project Manager on major civil infrastructure projects • Strong marine civil construction experience is essential • Experience with wharf construction, marine piling, offshore fabrication, or similar marine infrastructure works • Strong technical understanding of marine construction methods, tides, and jack-up barge operations • Experience managing subcontractors, project budgets, schedules, and construction teams • Excellent stakeholder coordination, communication, and problem-solving skills • Willingness to work a 2:1 FIFO roster • Candidates based in Brisbane or Melbourne are preferred What’s in It for You: • Competitive salary: $160K–$180K base + super • Additional 41% site uplift while working on site under the 2:1 roster • Permanent employment on a major marine infrastructure project • Opportunity to work on a significant wharf expansion • Office-based work in Brisbane or Melbourne before site mobilisation • Exposure to complex marine civil engineering and heavy construction activities APPLY NOW if interested or email cheenee.pasion@consultanz.com.au to hear more about this opportunity. REFER A FRIEND: Was this opportunity not right for you? Do you know someone suitable? Refer a friend today and, if successful, receive a $500 reward!