Project Engineer

Location: Brisbane

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

• Start your lift industry career with KONE, a global leader in the lift and escalator industry
• Highly competitive package - superannuation, car & generous project delivery incentives
• Enjoy a diverse and inclusive workplace where people are valued and respected

At KONE, we bring buildings to life. 

Look around and you’ll see KONE in buildings everywhere. Through our technical expertise and digital connectivity, we provide an essential service to communities around the world – keep people moving no matter what.

Our work will take you in different directions. 

We are seeking a Project Engineer to join our New Building Solutions team in Brisbane, QLD. This person will work across multiple sites, overseeing and coordinating project roll outs, ensuring successful delivery through effective leadership, resource management, and customer engagement.

What will you be doing?

• Work closely with Project Managers and key stakeholders to achieve successful project outcomes.

• Lead, coach, and develop site teams.
• Oversee installations ensuring compliance with project specifications.
• Build strong relationships with customers, subcontractors, and key stakeholders.
• Monitor site progress, productivity, and installation schedules to ensure safe, timely, and high-quality project delivery.
• Coordinate the delivery, storage, and distribution of materials, equipment, and tools.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, records, and compliance requirements.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with company and site requirements.
• Proactively identify and resolve site risks, issues, and constraints.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across safety, quality, and productivity. 

What are we looking for? 

• Experience managing project delivery at a site level.
• Relevant trade or construction qualification desired.
• Lift industry experience highly regarded.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and compliance.
• Excellent planning, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Customer-focused with the ability to influence positive outcomes.
• Current Australian Driver's Licence.

There’s so much more to KONE than you may realise. 

• Enjoy career progression opportunities within a global organisation. Access a range of benefits that engage and motivate our employees and help us make KONE a great place to work.
• Grow with comprehensive learning and development programs covering a wide range of professional skills.
• Excellent culture and supportive team. Work in a dynamic, evolving business environment.
• Be part of a collaborative and forward‑thinking community.

Note: Applicants must either be a permanent resident or citizen of Australia or New Zealand to apply for this position.

At KONE, we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual. Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas. Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and the daily practice. We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is recognized. In being a great place to work, we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.

At KONE, we believe in fair and competitive pay that recognizes performance and supports employee engagement. Our approach covers a comprehensive total rewards package, including both financial and non-financial benefits. We are committed to fostering a culture of fairness, respect, equity, diversity, and inclusion.

Read more on https://kone.com/global/en/careers.html