Project Engineer

Project Engineer – Major Infrastructure (Adelaide) About the Role
We’re seeking a Project Engineer for a contract role on a high-profile infrastructure project based in Adelaide’s fringe. You’ll join a collaborative, high-performing delivery team and contribute to a project that will leave a lasting legacy on the region.
This is a fantastic opportunity for engineers looking to gain exposure on major infrastructure works while enjoying the flexibility and benefits of contract work.
What’s in it for you?

• Contract position with a competitive daily rate
• Work on an iconic infrastructure project in Adelaide
• Gain exposure with a global civil contractor
• Immediate start available
• Fast-paced, team-driven site environment

Key Responsibilities

• Manage subcontractors and coordinate day-to-day site works
• Ensure safety, environmental, and quality standards are met
• Support project cost control, planning, and scheduling
• Liaise with clients and consultants to maintain strong relationships
• Assist with procurement processes and documentation
• Monitor progress against the program and support reporting functions
• Maintain QA systems and minimise rework

About You

• Degree in Civil Engineering (essential)
• 3–5 years’ experience as a Project Engineer on civil infrastructure (road, rail, or structures)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proactive, detail-focused, and solutions-oriented
• Confident working within multidisciplinary site teams

Why Contract? If you’re looking for flexibility, exposure to a major project, and a chance to work with a leading contractor – this contract role ticks all the boxes. Immediate impact, no long onboarding delays, and rewarding daily rates.
Apply Now Submit your application online, or contact Danny at danny.gillham@recruitsearchgrow.com for a confidential discussion.