Project Engineer

About the role

KSPC Engineering and Management Pty Ltd is seeking a motivated Project Engineer with graduate or early-career experience to join our dynamic civil engineering team.

This is a contract position based on a project site in remote Western Australia. You will support the delivery of civil construction projects from planning through to completion.

Working alongside an experienced project and supervision team, you will contribute to project planning, design coordination, quality assurance and site supervision while continuing to develop your professional capabilities.

This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain practical site experience and build a strong foundation for a successful engineering career.

Key responsibilities

• Assist the project and supervision teams with project planning, design coordination and technical documentation.

• Review engineering drawings, specifications and design documentation under appropriate supervision.

• Conduct site inspections and observations, document progress and identify potential design or construction issues.

• Assist with quantity calculations, progress measurements and project cost tracking.

• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, suppliers and clients to support the achievement of project objectives.

• Gather and analyse project data and prepare technical reports, site records and other project documentation.

• Contribute to the preparation and maintenance of project schedules, budgets and resource plans.

• Assist with quality assurance activities, including inspection and test plans, lot records and supporting documentation.

• Support compliance with project health, safety, environmental and quality requirements.

• Participate in project meetings and provide clear updates regarding progress, risks and outstanding actions.

About you

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

• A bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline.

• Graduate or early-career experience, preferably with up to one year of relevant industry experience.

• A sound understanding of civil engineering principles and construction practices.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and relevant engineering or project-management software.

• Strong technical documentation, reporting and drawing interpretation skills.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary project team.

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn and take responsibility.

• A demonstrated commitment to health, safety, environmental and quality best practices.

• A current Australian driver’s licence and willingness to work at project sites in remote Western Australia.

• Membership, or eligibility for membership, with Engineers Australia or a similar professional body.

• Full Australian working rights.

Previous exposure to civil construction, earthworks, drainage or concrete works will be highly regarded but is not essential.

What we offer

At KSPC Engineering and Management Pty Ltd, we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that values professional development, teamwork and employee wellbeing. We offer:

• Mentoring and guidance from experienced engineering and construction professionals.

• Exposure to diverse civil engineering and construction projects.

• Practical, hands-on project and site experience.

• A supportive working environment that encourages continuous learning and professional growth.

• Competitive remuneration based on qualifications and experience.

• Flexible working arrangements where project requirements permit.

• Access to professional-development opportunities and relevant industry training.

• Opportunities for career progression within the organisation.

About KSPC

KSPC Engineering and Management Pty Ltd is a Perth-based civil engineering and project-management consultancy delivering high-quality solutions across infrastructure and civil construction projects.

Our experienced team is committed to engineering excellence, innovation and client satisfaction. We foster a collaborative workplace built on teamwork, professional integrity and continuous improvement.

Our commitment to quality, safety and sustainability enables us to consistently deliver positive outcomes for our clients and stakeholders.

How to apply

To apply for this opportunity, please submit:

• Your current CV.

• A cover letter outlining your interest in the position.

• Copies of relevant qualifications and certifications.

We welcome applications from motivated graduate and early-career civil engineers who are eager to develop their careers while gaining valuable experience on projects in remote Western Australia.