Australia, Port Macquarie
Experience: 2-4 Years
Education Level: Academic Bachelor
Infrastructure
Closing: 10 September 2025

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

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days. 
 

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview. 

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth  interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.

Do you have questions?

TM

Trent Merrotsy

+61 426 207 790