Senior Development Engineer Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - May 2026

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Senior Project Manager

at Drac Mechanical

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

$200,000 – $220,000 per year

Own delivery of a complex, high-risk project
$200–220K + super + potential performance bonus
High autonomy, high accountability, real impact

Own delivery of a complex, high-risk project
$200–220K + super + potential performance bonus
High autonomy, high accountability, real impact

Take full control of a high-stakes project. Built for SPMs who deliver, not delegate.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

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CDR - Senior Project Manager

at SustainRecruit

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

1000-1100

Leading the end-to-end delivery of the Consumer Data Right program
Coordinating cross-functional teams across Data, Technology, and Risk

Leading the end-to-end delivery of the Consumer Data Right program
Coordinating cross-functional teams across Data, Technology, and Risk

A non bank lender that is undertaking a major Consumer Data Right (CDR) regulatory program is looking for a Senior PM to help deliver E2E.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

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Listed two days ago

Technical Project Manager

at IBC Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Upto $1300 incl. super per day

Own end-to-end delivery across complex technical programs
12 month contract and daily rate of up to $1300 incl. super
Great flexibility

Own end-to-end delivery across complex technical programs
12 month contract and daily rate of up to $1300 incl. super
Great flexibility

Hands-on Technical Project Manager driving end-to-end delivery across squads, ensuring alignment with engineering, cloud, and Agile best practices.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

2d ago

Listed three days ago

Senior Project Engineer

at Hays | Construction

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW

Senior Project Engineer
Large scale commercial building project
Tier 1

Senior Project Engineer
Large scale commercial building project
Tier 1

An opportunity for a Senior Project Engineer to join an established Tier 1 Builder on a large scale project

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Construction(Construction)

3d ago

Listed four hours ago

Senior Project Engineer

at Hays | Engineering

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$60 p/h - $73 p/h + super

Melbourne CBD | Flexible Working Arrangement
Temporary Opportunity | Initial 6-month contract
Immediate Start | Paying between $60 - $73 p/h + super

Melbourne CBD | Flexible Working Arrangement
Temporary Opportunity | Initial 6-month contract
Immediate Start | Paying between $60 - $73 p/h + super

Senior Project Engineer contract delivering complex DSS infrastructure via detailed design review and stakeholder collaboration.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

4h ago

Listed one day ago

Lead Architect

at Talenza

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

Lead Architect | Hybrid working (50% in office) | Competitive day rate | Greenfield Claims platform implementation | Brisbane CBD

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Senior Project Manager

at Peoplebank Australia VIC

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Attractive daily rates

Complex Application Integrations
WFH 2 days/week
Leading Australian Organisation

Complex Application Integrations
WFH 2 days/week
Leading Australian Organisation

Contract Length: 6 month initial contract, potential to extend Location: Melbourne CBD, 2 days wfh/week A large enterprise organisation is

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

1d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Senior Project Manager

at Drac Mechanical

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

$200,000 – $220,000 per year

Own delivery of a complex, high-risk project
$200–220K + super + potential performance bonus
High autonomy, high accountability, real impact

Own delivery of a complex, high-risk project
$200–220K + super + potential performance bonus
High autonomy, high accountability, real impact

Take full control of a high-stakes project. Built for SPMs who deliver, not delegate.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

12d ago

Listed five days ago

Senior Software Engineer (Developer)

at GRIT Talent Consulting

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

Build and maintain enterprise apps using .NET, Vue3, and SQL in Agile teams
Deliver scalable, high-quality solutions supporting government services
Contract role with extensions | Canberra | Hybrid Work Setup

Build and maintain enterprise apps using .NET, Vue3, and SQL in Agile teams
Deliver scalable, high-quality solutions supporting government services
Contract role with extensions | Canberra | Hybrid Work Setup

Software Engineers (.NET & Full Stack) needed for Canberra hybrid govt project. Build scalable apps in Agile teams. Baseline clearance required.

Recruited byTerence Tan

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

5d ago

Listed eight hours ago

Release Manager

at Davidson

This is a Contract/Temp job

Geelong, South West Coast VIC(Hybrid)

$750 - $950 p.d.

12-month initial contract
$750 - $950 per day
Hybrid

12-month initial contract
$750 - $950 per day
Hybrid

Seeking an experienced Release Manager to direct the orchestration of Product and Platform release cycles.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

8h ago

Listed two hours ago

Solution Architect

at Davidson

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

Lead end-to-end architecture across critical energy transformation programs
Shape integration between Digital, OT, and enterprise systems
Drive impactful solutions across Gas and Electricity networks

Lead end-to-end architecture across critical energy transformation programs
Shape integration between Digital, OT, and enterprise systems
Drive impactful solutions across Gas and Electricity networks

Exciting opportunity for a utilities Solution Architect with strong metering, SCADA and OT/IT integration experience across energy networks

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

2h ago

Listed one day ago

Delivery Lead multiple positions

at FinXL IT Professional Services

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

FinXL IT is seeking multiple Delivery Leads to join our team at a leading wealth management organisation. Initial 12 months contract + view to extend.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

1d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Senior Project Engineer

at Titan Recruitment Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

AUD 110 - 130 per hour

12-Month ongoing contract
5-10 Yrs exp in mineral processing
Strong pipeline of projects

12-Month ongoing contract
5-10 Yrs exp in mineral processing
Strong pipeline of projects

Based in Perth with regular site visits, supporting project delivery across gold projects.

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

13d ago

Listed two hours ago

Senior Mechanical Engineer

at TRS Staffing Solutions (Australia) Pty Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Major Port Handling Project

Major Port Handling Project

Our client is a major infrastructure owner. They are WA's primary container and bulk handling infrastructure.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

2h ago

Listed one day ago

Senior Project Manager

at The Aquarium

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

$1100/d + GST - 6 month rolling contract

Commercial & Technology Program - Major Airline - ASAP start - Digital, Tech & Customer - To $1100/d + GST

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

1d ago

Listed six days ago

Defence Opportunities – Project Management & Technical SME Roles (NV1+ Required)

at Sunstone Advisory

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT

Defence contract roles in Canberra: Project Managers, Capability Assurance, and Digital Integration SMEs (NV1+ required).

subClassification: Government - FederalGovernment - Federal

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

6d ago

Listed eight hours ago

Lead Architect

at Sharp & Carter Technology, Projects & Digital Brisbane

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

Circa $1250/day

Intersection of architecture, delivery, and executive engagement.
Core Platform delivery - Insurance claims.
Brisbane CBD with 50% work from home.

Intersection of architecture, delivery, and executive engagement.
Core Platform delivery - Insurance claims.
Brisbane CBD with 50% work from home.

12 month contract + extensions for a Lead Architect/Head of Architecture to Join an enterprise transformation

Recruited byMax Power

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

8h ago

Listed nine hours ago

CDR - Senior Project Manager

at SustainRecruit

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

1000-1100

Leading the end-to-end delivery of the Consumer Data Right program
Coordinating cross-functional teams across Data, Technology, and Risk

Leading the end-to-end delivery of the Consumer Data Right program
Coordinating cross-functional teams across Data, Technology, and Risk

A non bank lender that is undertaking a major Consumer Data Right (CDR) regulatory program is looking for a Senior PM to help deliver E2E.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

9h ago

Listed one day ago

Project Manager/Senior Project Engineer (Mechanical)

at Blackbook Executive

This is a Contract/Temp job

Frankston, Melbourne VIC

12-month contract opportunity with potential extension based on project pipeline
Hands-on role from design through installation and commissioning.
Deliver mechanical upgrades across major industrial capital projects.

12-month contract opportunity with potential extension based on project pipeline
Hands-on role from design through installation and commissioning.
Deliver mechanical upgrades across major industrial capital projects.

Contract opportunity for a Mechanical Project Engineer delivering equipment upgrades and piping systems across major industrial projects.