Project Engineer

Hays
Western Sydney NSW

Listed 23 Sep 2026

Closes 30 Oct 2026

Project Engineer required for a 6-month contract based in Homebush, working on a refurbishment project

Are you an experienced Project Engineer with a strong background in finishes, refurbishments, and project close-out?
A highly regarded builder is seeking a Project Engineer to join their team on a 6-month contract based in Homebush, working on a large-scale refurbishment project. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a reputable contractor and play a key role in driving the finishes package through to completion.
The RoleReporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing all finishes-related activities across the project, ensuring quality, programme, and stakeholder expectations are achieved.
Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee and coordinate all finishes trades and subcontractors.
  • Manage programme, quality, defect rectification, and project close-out activities.
  • Conduct inspections and ensure works are delivered to specification.
  • Monitor progress and drive productivity across multiple work fronts.
  • Liaise with consultants, subcontractors, and site management teams.
  • Manage RFIs, documentation, and reporting requirements.
  • Ensure a safe working environment and compliance with site procedures.

About You

  • Proven experience as a Project Engineer on commercial refurbishment or fit-out projects.
  • Strong finishes and defects management experience.
  • Ability to coordinate multiple subcontractors and stakeholders.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong understanding of quality assurance and project close-out processes.
  • Relevant construction qualification.

What's on Offer

  • 6-month contract with immediate start.
  • Work with a well-respected builder with a strong project pipeline.
  • Competitive hourly rate.
  • Homebush location with a collaborative site team.

If you're a Project Engineer who enjoys being close to the delivery side of projects and has a strong finishes background, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or send your resume to leonie.henry@hays.com.au#3019961