Position: Civil Earthworks – Project Engineer
Location: Office-based with occasional site travel
Contract: 12-month
Experience: 8+ years engineering experience, including 5–7 years in technical, supervisory, or management roles

Role Overview:

You will be responsible for executing scopes within a project, including smaller construction contracts, and supporting the management of larger construction packages. This includes overseeing engineering deliverables, ensuring compliance with company policies, and facilitating technical queries (TQs) in coordination with contractors and internal teams. A general understanding of civil and earthworks is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintain a strong HSE focus across design and procurement phases.

Set and manage project objectives: scope, schedule, productivity, and budget.

Monitor and communicate project status and KPIs to stakeholders.

Apply established procedures and tools for technical coordination.

Support project delivery workflows and ensure proper change control processes.

Track cost and schedule performance, forecast trends, and prepare project control documentation.

Act as the technical interface with clients and contractors, resolving coordination issues.

Build and maintain relationships with vendors and contractors.

Identify and mitigate technical risks with appropriate contingency planning.

What You’ll Bring:

Degree in Engineering or equivalent, with professional registration in the local jurisdiction.

Membership in a recognized project management body (e.g., PMI, AIPM, IPMA).

Strong decision-making skills with awareness of cost and schedule impacts.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, PowerPoint).

Experience in EPCM/EPC environments, including site assignments and workshare models.

Ability to organize and manage information in line with company standards and policies.

About Airswift

Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to our clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with the unique needs of our clients.

With over 1000 employees and 9,000+ contractors operating in over 130 countries, our geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry and the level of experience, exposure and expertise that the organization has is unparalleled.

Only candidates with the right to work in Australia will be considered. (Australia Citizen, PR Holder, or Valid Australia working VISA)

If you would like to be considered for the position, please apply directly to this advertisement or send your application via email to [email protected] with your updated CV/ resume & contact details. Alternatively, you may contact Louis at +61 (08) 6245 0671 for more information.