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Project Engineer

Verve Partners
Newcastle, NSW
A$150,000 p/a + super + vehicle allowance
Engineering → Project Engineering
Full-time
On-site

Posted 1 day ago


Verve Partners is thrilled to partner with a respected Civil Construction company to recruit a talented Project Engineer.

With a legacy built over decades and a reputation for delivering high-impact civil infrastructure projects, this is your chance to contribute to community-shaping work in water, sewer, sub-divisions and transport infrastructure.

The Role

As a Project Engineer, you’ll be an integral part of a high-performing team delivering water infrastructure projects across the Central Coast and Newcastle regions. You'll play a key role in coordinating works onsite, ensuring engineering standards are met, and keeping projects on track for time, budget, and quality.

You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, manage subcontractors, and have access to a leadership structure that fosters mentoring and career growth.

For engineers ready to transition into a future Project Manager role, this opportunity provides the launch pad.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in planning, scheduling, and delivery of water and sewer infrastructure projects
  • Oversee subcontractor management and ensure WHS, environmental, and quality compliance
  • Support project procurement, budgeting, and reporting tasks
  • Work closely with site teams to ensure technical accuracy and project efficiency
  • Use systems such as SharePoint, and Microsoft tools to manage project data

What You Bring

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related (Diploma-qualified professionals with strong experience considered)
  • Minimum 4 years local experience as a Site or Project Engineer in water, sewer, or transport infrastructure
  • Proven ability to manage subcontractors and apply WHS, Environmental, and QA standards
  • Strong knowledge of industry regulations and project management tools (Excel, MS Project)
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A current driver’s licence and willingness to travel to sites across the Hunter Region

Why You’ll Love This Role

  • Real Impact: Deliver critical infrastructure that improves the lives of regional communities
  • Career Progression: Structured pathway to Project Manager roles within a growing business
  • Lifestyle & Location: Work in Newcastle – a vibrant coastal hub
  • Competitive Package: $140K–$150K + super + vehicle allowance/salary packaging available
  • Relocation Support: Moving to Newcastle? Our client will support your transition

About Verve Partners

Wollongong, NSW, Australia

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