Project Engineer

Lead vital road maintenance projects across Victoria's Hume region with Downer - safety, impact, and growth await!
At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.
Downer Maintenance & ITS deliver routine maintenance, planned maintenance, defect and hazard rectification and emergency response services to more than 8,500 lane kilometres of road in Victoria's Hume region, stretching from Mitchell Shire on the edge of metropolitan Melbourne to the north-east corner of the State.

To successfully deliver on the VRMC, we are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join our team in in the Hume region of Victoria. This role will be responsible for the operational management of various maintenance activities ensuring Zero Harm, cost and quality delivery meet contract specifications.

What you'll bringProven experience managing civil infrastructure projects, including resource planning and project scheduling
Solid understanding of tender preparation and negotiation processes
Strong grasp of Project Management fundamentals
Ability to manage, supervise, and schedule activities of Project Engineers, Supervisors, labour workforce, subcontractors, and on-site admin staff
Commitment to Zero Harm work practices
Excellent planning, organisational, and time management skills
Demonstrated ability to lead teams and collaborate effectively
Advanced computer proficiency, especially in MS Project and Excel

Downer is a company that believes people are our greatest asset. We take pride in providing career opportunities, work-life balance, and above benchmark services. We also offer a range of benefits including:Company supplied tool of trade vehicle
Enjoy career development opportunities, including leadership programs like Thrive and Own Career
Access to Perks@Downer, which offers discounts and savings on various products, including retail items, travel deals and entertainment options.
Be part of an industry-leading company committed to safety, innovation, and operational excellence
Contribute to impactful projects that drive efficiency and sustainability
To apply for this great opportunity, please click on "Apply" and submit your application. We do not accept applications via email but for more information, please contact SpecialistRecruitment@downer.co.nz and quote reference 735446 in the subject line.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.