Project Engineer
- Support delivery of civil infrastructure projects
- Manage subcontractors and site personnel
- Ensure compliance with quality and safety standards
- Renewable energy infrastructure projects
- Major road upgrades, including intersection works
- Water infrastructure assets
Our client is a well-established civil construction contractor with a strong and growing pipeline of work across Queensland's renewables, water infrastructure, oil and gas, and major road sectors. They're currently seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join their civil construction team, working on a 10 days on, 4 days off roster based in Central Queensland.
About the role
This is a hands-on Project Engineer position supporting the delivery of a diverse and technically interesting range of civil infrastructure projects. You'll work closely with the project management and site delivery teams to ensure works are delivered safely, to program, and to the required quality and engineering standards, across a genuinely varied portfolio of asset types.
What you'll be working on
- Renewable energy infrastructure projects
- Water infrastructure assets
- Oil and gas facility civil works
- Major road upgrades, including intersection works
Key responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day engineering support and technical oversight across active civil construction works
- Review and interpret design drawings, specifications and technical documentation
- Manage and coordinate subcontractors and site personnel to ensure works are delivered in line with program and specification
- Undertake quality assurance and quality control processes, ensuring compliance with project and Australian Standards requirements
- Support surveying, setout and as-constructed verification activities
- Assist with program planning, resourcing and productivity tracking
- Identify and manage on-site risks, ensuring works are delivered safely and in line with WHS requirements
- Liaise with clients, consultants and other project stakeholders on-site
What you'll bring
- Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering (or similar) is highly regarded
- Demonstrated experience as a Project Engineer within a civil construction environment
- Experience across renewables, water infrastructure, resources/oil and gas, or road infrastructure projects highly valued
- Strong understanding of civil construction methodology, quality systems and Australian Standards
- Confident communicator, comfortable liaising with site teams, subcontractors and clients
- Willingness to work a 10/4 roster based in Central Queensland
What's on offer
- Attractive base salary + superannuation
- Site allowance
- Living Away From Home Allowance (LAFHA)
- Fully maintained company ute
- The opportunity to work across a genuinely diverse range of civil infrastructure sectors, building broad and valuable experience
- Join a well-regarded contractor with a strong pipeline of upcoming work across Queensland
If you're a Project Engineer looking for variety, technically interesting work, and a roster that supports a solid work/life balance, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or reach out for a confidential discussion.
Consultant
Christian Sticklen
Director and co-founder
+61 7 3214 3601
christian@resourcefulrecruitment.com.au
https://www.linkedin.com/authwall?trk=gf&trkInfo=AQELlwGyFkt2cgAAAXPrPSYAcNxum3DQt-U2ctQSo_CLAKOkvpJ
Reference number: 1128503
Profession:Engineering
Company: Resourceful Recruitment
Date posted: 12th Oct, 2026
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