Project Engineer - Civil

Project Engineer - 2 x Roles | Roads & Drainage Projects | Temporary contract until June 2026 | Up to $70 p/hr

Your new company

Join a dynamic and forward-thinking public sector organisation committed to delivering key infrastructure projects in Brisbane. With a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and innovation, this team prides itself on fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment where technical excellence and career development are prioritised.

Your new role

As a Project Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of assigned civil (roads or drainage) projects and programs of work. Working closely with the Construction Manager and Delivery Managers, you will ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and scope.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading engineering projects of moderate-to-considerable complexity and risk
  • Managing project costs and implementing corrective actions to maintain budget and schedule
  • Administering procurement and contract execution in line with project specifications
  • Coordinating quality assurance and control procedures
  • Providing regular updates on project performance, safety, environmental risks, and scope variations

What you'll need to succeed

To be considered for this role, you must meet the following mandatory requirements:

  • Tertiary qualification in Engineering
  • Current “C” Class driver’s licence
  • Current “Work safely in the construction industry” (White Card) competency or equivalent
  • Eligibility for a Working with Children (Blue Card) and Criminal History Check

In addition, you will bring:

  • Demonstrated technical expertise in civil engineering, construction management, and procurement
  • Demonstrated experience as a Project Engineer or Site Engineer
  • Experience in delivering and managing civil construction projects
  • Strong project management skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Project, SAP, and other office software tools
  • Working knowledge of WHS, Environmental, and quality policies and procedures

What you'll get in return

This is an excellent opportunity to advance your engineering career within a supportive and high-performing team. You will gain exposure to diverse and challenging projects, benefit from ongoing professional development, and contribute to meaningful infrastructure outcomes. Competitive remuneration and flexible working arrangements are also on offer.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call 07 3243 3079 now.

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



LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Temporary
Industry
Construction
Location
QLD - Brisbane CBD
Specialism
Construction
Ref:
2950135

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Challyn Tehuia, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Brisbane
Level 45, One One One Eagle St, 111 Eagle Street

Telephone: 0732433079

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