Project Engineer

A major transport infrastructure project (valued at more than $1 billion) is underway across South East Queensland, delivering complex rail and station works in a brownfield environment integrated with operational assets. The head contractor is seeking a Project Engineer to own the delivery of complex, multidisciplinary station packages. You'll manage subcontractors, budgets, programs and quality, with responsibility for design, constructability, testing, commissioning and handover in a challenging live-asset environment.

Indigenous Business Growth (IBG) is a majority Indigenous owned recruitment business registered with Supply Nation, specialising in civil engineering, infrastructure, construction and major project recruitment. We partner closely with contractors, engineering consultancies and delivery organisations to place high quality technical professionals. Our approach is relationship led and commercially grounded, built on practical industry experience and a clear understanding of how complex projects are delivered.

Key Responsibilities

• Own multidisciplinary station package delivery including scope, cost, schedule and quality
• Manage key subcontractors and coordinate design, construction and commissioning
• Review engineering designs for constructability and compliance
• Coordinate site inspection, testing and commissioning activities
• Manage package interfaces with adjacent works and operations
• Monitor and control costs, schedule and quality metrics
• Prepare and maintain construction documentation and as-built records
• Participate in project assurance activities and handover dossier compilation
• Support safe work planning and risk management
• Escalate emerging issues and propose practical solutions

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in civil, structural, mechanical, electrical or building-services engineering
• 5-8 years' project engineering experience
• At least one station, rail, airport or complex public building project of $100m+
• Experience delivering multidisciplinary packages in brownfield environments
• Subcontractor management and cost/schedule control expertise
• Testing, commissioning and handover experience
• 2+ years' average tenure per employer with at least one project engineering role held for 2+ years
• Current construction induction card and ability to obtain rail competencies
• Strong technical knowledge across structural, architectural and services disciplines
• Leadership and team collaboration skills