Project Engineer - Limited Duration (TFT Up to 12 months) - Yass

You’re looking to embed yourself in projects of different sizes and become part of a team that’s shaping the landscape across NSW.

You'll tackle challenges head-on, utilising your technical expertise to build sustainable, innovative, and resilient solutions from start to finish.

In this role, you'll:

Work closely with Construction Engineers, Project Managers and key stakeholders, you will contribute technical expertise, project coordination and engineering support to the development and delivery of infrastructure maintenance programs

Analyse asset information, monitor project progress and work collaboratively with contractors and service providers to achieve positive project outcomes.

More specifically you will:

• Develop project briefs and define project requirements, scope and expected outcomes to support successful project delivery.

• Analyse condition, performance and cost data to support maintenance strategies, forward works planning and annual programs

• Monitor and report on project progress, identifying risks, impacts and opportunities across current and future programs of work

• Manage the collection, assessment and interpretation of asset and condition data to inform maintenance and investment decisions

• Provide engineering advice and technical support for infrastructure rehabilitation and maintenance projects

• Manage professional service contractors and internal service providers to ensure quality outcomes are delivered on time and within scope

• Coordinate the handover and disposal of infrastructure assets, ensuring accurate asset information is maintained

We have multiple Temporary Full-Time (Limited Duration) positions with a proposed end date of 26/11/2027 and will be based in Yass NSW

For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack

About you

You are a motivated engineering professional with experience or knowledge in infrastructure maintenance, construction or asset management

You are analytical, collaborative and solution-focused, with the ability to interpret technical information, manage competing priorities and contribute to the successful delivery of infrastructure projects

You are comfortable working with diverse stakeholders and have a strong commitment to safety, integrity and delivering quality outcomes.

To succeed in this role, you will have:

Hold a four-year Civil or Structural Engineering degree from an Australian university, or an equivalent overseas qualification.

Experience working with or managing direct-control workforces in the delivery of construction and maintenance activities

Understanding of tendering, contract administration, procurement processes, and contractor management

Demonstrate knowledge or experience in infrastructure maintenance and construction materials, equipment and techniques

Communicate effectively and confidently with a range of stakeholders, tailoring messages to different audiences

A current Australian driver’s licence and willingness to travel and work outside normal working hours when required

Join us

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