Your New Company

This public sector organisation delivers critical bridge infrastructure maintenance and construction projects that supports the safety, resilience and connectivity of the Brisbane community.

Your New Role

As a Project Engineer, you will manage the delivery of key bridge construction and maintenance projects, ensuring outcomes are achieved within agreed cost, time, quality and safety parameters.

You will lead site teams and contractors, oversee budgets and programs, and provide accurate reporting to stakeholders. The role also includes acting as Superintendent’s Representative or Contract Inspector when required.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing project cost, program, quality and cash flow
• Supervising day labour staff and subcontractors
• Coordinating quality assurance and quality control activities
• Managing contracts, variations and non ‑ conformances
• Identifying and reporting project risks and scope changes
• Delivering high standards of customer ‑ focused service

What You'll Need to Succeed

• Tertiary qualification in Engineering
• Current Queensland “C” Class driver’s licence
• Construction White Card
• Working at Heights ticket
• Proven project management experience in an operational environment
• Strong contract administration and contractor management capability
• Experience in bridge construction and maintenance (concrete, steel and timber)
• Sound knowledge of WHS, environmental and quality requirements
• Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Experience using project or works management systems such as Excel, Project, SAP or similar
• Certificate IV in Project Management or equivalent (desirable)
• Current RPEQ registration (desirable)

What You'll Get in Return

• Exposure to complex and high ‑ profile infrastructure projects
• A stable public sector environment with strong safety standards
• End ‑ to ‑ end project delivery responsibility
• A collaborative and performance ‑ focused team culture

What You Need to Do Now

If you're interested in this role, forward an up ‑ to ‑ date copy of your CV, or call now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact Chall Tehuia on 07 3243 3079 for a confidential discussion on your career.