What’s in it for you

• Deliver a diverse and technically challenging range of projects that benefit local communities
• Take full ownership of end-to-end project delivery (self-performed works)
• $130K – $160K + Super + Vehicle (depending on experience)
• Exposure to major water infrastructure, sewer, deep excavations, drainage, earthworks, culverts, roads & pavements

The Company
A thriving and well-established civil contractor with outstanding client relationships, resulting in a strong and consistent pipeline of work. They specialise in delivering technically complex and diverse projects across Greater Brisbane — managing delivery from start to finish.

The business fosters a collaborative, team-oriented culture with a genuine focus on career progression and professional development. Importantly, they place real emphasis on work-life balance, ensuring staff don’t feel overwhelmed and offering flexibility wherever possible for families.

The Opportunity
As a Project Engineer or Senior Project Engineer, you’ll play a key role in the successful delivery of civil, structural, and utility projects. This is a highly visible position where your technical and leadership skills will have a direct impact on project outcomes.
You’ll take ownership of:

• Programming & Planning – Developing and managing detailed construction programs, monitoring progress, and achieving milestones.
• Contracts & Procurement – Preparing subcontractor packages, negotiating scope and pricing, and ensuring value for money.
• Cost Control & Forecasting – Tracking project spend, preparing reports, and forecasting costs to support commercial decision-making.
• Resource Planning & Allocation – Coordinating labour, plant, and materials to maximise efficiency across site activities.
• Site Management & Inspections – Overseeing daily operations, ensuring quality standards, and mentoring junior engineers and site teams.
• HSEQ Compliance – Upholding high standards of health, safety, environment, and quality across all project phases.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent
• Proven experience with local civil contractors delivering water infrastructure, sewer, stormwater, or roads & earthworks projects
• Strong understanding of QLD specifications, council standards
• Excellent communication skills with a practical, solutions-focused approach

What to Do Now
If your skills and experience align, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply online or contact Luke directly for a confidential discussion.
Mobile: 0450 088 836
Email: [email protected]

If this role isn’t quite right, but your background fits the civil sector, we still welcome the opportunity to connect and discuss other openings.