Project Engineer

About the Role We’re working with a Tier 2 civil contractor delivering large-scale infrastructure across Queensland. With a strong focus on roads, bridges, bulk earthworks, and transport infrastructure, they are seeking a motivated Project Engineer to join the delivery team.

This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with a Civil Engineering degree and at least 5 years of industry experience, keen to work on major construction packages in both metropolitan and regional locations.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the planning, coordination, and delivery of road and infrastructure projects
• Liaise with site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to maintain smooth operations
• Review and interpret drawings, specs, and design changes
• Manage procurement, cost tracking, and scheduling activities
• Prepare QA documentation, ITPs, and project reporting
• Ensure compliance with WHS and environmental standards across all works
• Support senior engineers and PMs with delivery outcomes and client engagement

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (mandatory)
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in civil infrastructure (including roads, highways, bridges, or earthworks)
• Strong understanding of site-based operations, technical standards, and construction sequencing
• Confident communicator and collaborative team player
• Willingness to travel to regional sites when required (DIDO/FIFO opportunities available)

What’s in it for You

• $120k – $150k base Fully Maintained Vehicle Super
• Join a long-standing civil contractor with a proven delivery track record
• Exposure to high-profile projects across QLD
• Structured career progression toward Senior Project Engineer / Project Manager
• Professional and safety-focused site culture backed by strong systems and leadership

Please contact Andrew at andrew@recruitsearchgrow.com or apply online to this Project Engineer Job or other Engineering Jobs.

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