Introduction

This role involves managing and overseeing construction activities, ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, quality, financial, and program requirements. You will work closely with contractors, stakeholders, and project management to ensure successful project delivery.

What are you going to do

Lead and support a small team of engineers to deliver the project according to quality, safety, environmental, and budget requirements
Monitor project progress and construction performance against plans and contracts
Review and manage contractor communications, claims, variations, and extensions of time
Ensure adherence to contract specifications, approvals, and legislative requirements
Assist with risk and issues management and participate in project audits and quality reviews
Maintain effective document control and reporting systems
Provide technical advice on construction methods, traffic control, work programs, and compliance
Collaborate with project management and stakeholders to ensure clear communication and problem resolution

Essential skills and knowledge

Degree qualification in engineering or related discipline
Proven experience as a Project Engineer in large civil infrastructure projects, preferably in transport or road construction
Experience with government procurement processes, ideally involving TfNSW
Competence in project planning and scheduling software (Microsoft Project, Primavera P6)
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively under pressure and meet deadlines
Current Australian driver's license

What we offer

Competitive salary package of $180,000 - $200,000 + superannuation + allowances
Work on a significant, high profile infrastructure project in the New England region of NSW
Opportunity to lead and develop a small team within a supportive consultancy environment
Flexible and professional work culture focused on safety, collaboration, and community outcomes
DIDO options available for those located outside the region