Lead infrastructure projects with a council focused on innovation, sustainability, and community outcomes.

Your new organisation
Join a forward-thinking local government organisation committed to delivering high-quality infrastructure that enhances community wellbeing and connectivity. This is your opportunity to be part of a team that values innovation, sustainability, and excellence in service delivery.

Your new role
As a Project Engineer, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of civil infrastructure projects, with a strong emphasis on road construction, rehabilitation, and associated works. You'll be responsible for ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety.

• Manage the end-to-end delivery of civil infrastructure projects, including roads, drainage, footpaths, and streetscapes.
• Prepare and review design documentation, tender specifications, and consultant deliverables.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders, contractors, consultants, and the community to ensure smooth project execution and minimal disruption.
• Provide technical advice and contribute to policy development and continuous improvement initiatives.

What you'll need to succeed
You are a proactive and results-oriented engineering professional with a passion for delivering infrastructure that makes a real difference. You thrive in a collaborative, community-focused environment and bring a strong mix of technical and stakeholder engagement skills.

• Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Proven experience in project management and contract administration, ideally within local government or a similar setting.
• Familiarity with relevant legislation, including OH&S, environmental, and procurement regulations.
• Strong knowledge of road construction methods, standards, and materials.

What you'll get in return
This is more than just a job, it's a chance to grow your career while making a meaningful impact. You'll be recognised for your contributions and supported by a team that values your expertise and encourages professional development.

• Work on projects that shape the future of local communities.
• Enjoy a supportive, flexible work environment with a strong focus on work-life balance.
• Access ongoing training and career progression opportunities.
• Be part of a values-driven organisation that prioritises safety, sustainability, and service excellence.

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 send direct to [email protected]. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact Alissa Sara on 03 8616 84024 for a confidential discussion on your career. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.