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Project Engineer

McMahon Services
Department:Construction
Type:ON-SITE
Region:Darwin
Location:Woolner, Northern Territory, Australia
Experience:Mid-Senior level
Estimated Salary:A$90,000 - A$130,000
Skills:
CIVIL ENGINEERINGINFRASTRUCTUREBUILDING CONSTRUCTIONPROJECT PLANNINGCONTRACT ADMINISTRATIONPROCUREMENTCOST TRACKINGFORECASTINGREPORTINGWHSAUSTRALIAN STANDARDSSTAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENTSUBCONTRACTOR MANAGEMENT
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Job Description

Posted on: June 12, 2026

McMahon Services is seeking Project Engineers and Senior Project Engineers to support the delivery of current and future civil infrastructure and building construction projects across the Northern Territory.

This is an exciting opportunity for engineering professionals who thrive in a hands-on, delivery-focused environment and are looking to advance their careers while contributing to projects that make a lasting impact on local communities. This role offers the chance to combine meaningful project work with an enviable lifestyle.

About McMahon Services

McMahon Services is one of Australia's largest privately owned construction, industrial and environmental services organisations, employing more than 1,300 people nationally. With a reputation built on integrity, strong relationships and delivering certainty for our clients, we continue to deliver complex projects across a diverse range of sectors throughout Australia.

About the Role

Working across civil infrastructure and building construction projects, you will play a key role in planning, coordinating and delivering project outcomes safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

Depending on your experience, you will work closely with Project Managers, site teams, subcontractors and commercial functions to support all aspects of project delivery, from planning and procurement through to construction and completion.

Key Responsibilities

  • Project engineering, planning and coordination
  • Contract administration and procurement support
  • Cost tracking, forecasting and reporting
  • Ensuring compliance with safety, quality and environmental requirements
  • Coordinating stakeholders, subcontractors and consultants
  • Supporting efficient project delivery and achieving key milestones

Senior Project Engineers will also provide technical leadership, mentor junior team members and contribute to the successful delivery of larger and more complex projects.

About You

To be successful, you will bring:

  • A degree in Engineering or a related discipline
  • Experience delivering civil infrastructure and/or building construction projects
  • A sound understanding of Australian Standards and WHS requirements
  • Strong planning, coordination and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • The ability to work collaboratively within a high-performing project team

Senior Project Engineers will have demonstrated experience delivering larger-scale or technically complex projects and leading engineering teams.

Why Join McMahon Services?

  • Work on diverse and challenging projects across the Northern Territory
  • Join a growing business with a strong pipeline of future work
  • Access long-term career development and progression opportunities
  • Learn from experienced leaders within a supportive and collaborative environment
  • Be part of a safety-first culture that values its people

Please note to be considered for the above positions applicants will need to be Australian Citizens

Ready to Build Your Future with Us?

If you’re looking for a rewarding opportunity with a respected industry leader, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team that’s building safer, stronger communities.

No recruitment agencies please.

At McMahon Services, we embrace diversity and inclusion as fundamental values. We believe that a diverse workforce fosters innovation, creativity and a deeper understanding of the communities we serve. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued, respected and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences.

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