Project Engineer (Lvl 1-2) Limited Duration - Newcastle or New England Region

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:

Join our Regional Road Network Maintenance team within our Road Maintenance and Resilience Division, supporting the delivery of infrastructure and maintenance projects that keep communities connected and people moving safely across NSW.

Support the planning and delivery of road, bridge and traffic infrastructure or maintenance projects to achieve agreed time, cost, quality and scope outcomes

Manage project investigations and design activities, including preparing project briefs, estimates and delivery programs

Prepare technical specifications and contract documentation to support procurement and delivery of works

Monitor Principal Contractor delivered works to ensure safe, compliant and efficient project delivery

Apply effective cost management practices to support strong financial performance across projects

Work collaboratively with internal teams, delivery partners and stakeholders to resolve issues and support successful outcomes

Contribute to workplace health, safety and environmental management practices across project delivery

Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance asset management and project delivery outcomes.

We have multiple Limited Full-Time positions with a proposed end date of 30/6/2030 available across our Regional Delivery and Statewide Services Delivery Strategy teams

Located in the New England Region - Newcastle, Tamworth or Dubbo

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

About you

You’re an engineering professional who enjoys working in delivery environments and seeing projects progress from planning through to completion.

You bring:

• Experience or exposure to infrastructure or maintenance project delivery environments

• Knowledge of road, bridge or transport infrastructure construction or maintenance practices

• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines

• The ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders

• A collaborative approach and commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement

Essential Requirements:

• Hold a four-year civil engineering degree from an Australian University or equivalent overseas qualification

• Current and valid Australian driver's licence

• Willingness to travel to attend work sites and work outside standard hours when required

Who we are

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.

Join us

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