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Central Earthmoving is one of Western Australias most respected civil construction contractors, known for our commitment to quality, safety, and our people. Working closely with the Project Manager, the SPE will play a critical leadership role in planning, coordinating, and executing large-scale civil construction works, ensuring outcomes that are safe, compliant, and commercially successful.This is a rare opportunity to contribute to the success of a major regional infrastructure project while developing future engineering talent and reinforcing Centrals standing as a contractor of choice across Western Australia. The role is on an 8:6 FIFO roster from Perth.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the engineering planning and delivery of project works in line with contractual, safety, environmental, and quality standards.Develop construction programs, schedules, and procurement strategies to meet project timelines.Monitor performance against KPIs across cost, schedule, and quality metrics.Manage technical clarifications, variations, and contract administration in collaboration with the Project Manager.Provide day-to-day leadership and mentoring to Project, Site, and Graduate Engineers, including performance reviews and development planning.Oversee project cost control, tracking actuals against budgets, and assist with financial reporting.Foster strong relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery.Ensure ongoing compliance with HSEQ requirements, conduct risk assessments, and promote a strong safety culture.Support ongoing reporting, forecasting, and productivity tracking in line with Centrals project management systems.About YouYou are a seasoned and solutions-focused Project Engineer with a strong background in civil construction. You excel in remote site environments and bring a collaborative, safety-first approach to achieving successful project outcomes.To be successful in the role, you will have the essential qualifications and experience:Bachelors degree in civil engineering or equivalent.Minimum 10 years of experience in civil construction, with 1015 years preferred.Proven ability in project financials, cost control, and subcontractor management.Familiarity with WH&S, quality, and environmental management systems.Strong leadership and mentoring skills, with a commitment to team development.Advanced planning, scheduling, and resource coordination abilities.Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and analytical skills.Effective communication and stakeholder engagement capabilities.High attention to detail, organisation, and commercial awareness.Whats on OfferLong-term project with an established contractorOpportunity to work on a technically complex and career-defining projectSupportive team culture where your input is valuedCompetitive salary with an attractive family-friendly roster from PerthHow to ApplyClick the Quick Apply button or email your cover letter and CV to [emailprotected] .Central Earthmoving is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applications from women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.Please note: All applicants must have full Australian work rights and be willing to undergo pre-employment checks, including a full medical and National Police Check.Shortlisting will commence immediately.How do your skills match this job?How do your skills match this job? Sign in and update your profile to get insights.Your application will include the following questions: Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? How many years'' experience do you have as a project engineer? How many years'' experience do you have in the construction industry? Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of OH&S/WHS? How many years of project management experience do you have? What''s your expected annual base salary? Do you have a Bachelor''s degree in civil engineering or equivalent?Centrals is a West Australian company, which has been operating since 1978, specialising in mining services, civil construction, and transport projects across regional and metropolitan WA. Central''s take pride in their ability to adapt swiftly and efficiently to changes, while delivering, safe, compliant, and cost-effective solutions.Our third-party certified systems and project controls have been proven on major infrastructure projects.Centrals is a West Australian company, which has been operating since 1978, specialising in mining services, civil construction, and transport projects across regional and metropolitan WA. Central''s take pride in their ability to adapt swiftly and efficiently to changes, while delivering, safe, compliant, and cost-effective solutions.Our third-party certified systems and project controls have been proven on major infrastructure projects.To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory.#J-18808-Ljbffr