Project Officer / Engineer - Flood Restoration

Are you an experienced engineering professional looking to take the lead on impactful infrastructure recovery projects? We are seeking a proactive and skilled Project Officer/Engineer to support the delivery of key flood restoration works for a regional council in Victoria.

About the Role:

In this full-time, fixed-term role, you will work alongside technical teams, contractors, and the Flood Restoration Manager to scope, tender, and deliver a portfolio of civil infrastructure projects. This is an opportunity to apply your project management and engineering expertise on works that directly support community recovery and resilience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop detailed contract specifications, tender documentation, and cost estimates.
  
  
• Support end-to-end delivery of flood restoration projects within time, budget, and quality parameters.
  
  
• Provide technical oversight, advice, and guidance across multiple civil projects.
  
  
• Manage contractor and consultant relationships, ensuring compliance with safety, procurement, and project protocols.
  
  
• Assist with project set-out, site control, and regular progress reporting.
  
  

About You:

To thrive in this role, you will have:

• A tertiary qualification in Engineering or Project Management (mandatory).
  
  
• Proven experience in civil infrastructure or project engineering.
  
  
• Strong skills in contract administration, project scoping, and budgeting.
  
  
• Knowledge of relevant regulations, safety standards, and engineering best practices.
  
  
• A current Victorian Driver's Licence.
  
  

Why You'll Want This Role:

• Meaningful work contributing to community recovery and resilience.
  
  
• Varied, hands-on role across a range of infrastructure projects.
  
  
• Supportive and experienced leadership within a well-structured local government team.
  
  

Competitive salary package of $80,000 - $100,000 + super.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, send through your updated CV to [email protected] or call 0447 312 420

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.