Project Engineer - Construction and Maintenance

Project Engineer - Construction and Maintenance

Salary:

$60 - 70 / Hour

Contract Type:

Contract

Location:

Sydney - NSW 

Industry:

Construction & Engineering

Reference:

PC020825

Contact Name:

Paul Cullen

Contact Email:

paul@publicsectorpeople.com.au

Date Published:

13-Aug-2025

About the Role
Reporting to the Senior Engineer – Construction & Maintenance, you’ll be responsible for supporting the investigation, planning, and delivery of maintenance and construction works across a diverse portfolio of civil assets. Your role will ensure assets are maintained to the highest standard while promoting sustainability, cost-effectiveness, and public safety. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced civil engineer to apply technical and project management skills to a broad range of asset types—from roads and drainage to coastal and public domain infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

  • Investigate asset condition and performance; recommend and scope remedial works
  • Assist with planning and implementation of civil infrastructure maintenance programs
  • Manage external contractors and suppliers in line with contract specifications and Council standards
  • Provide technical engineering support across teams for planning, capital works and emergency response
  • Liaise with residents, utilities, and stakeholders to ensure effective communication on projects
  • Ensure works are delivered within budget, time, and quality frameworks
  • Stay up-to-date with industry standards and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
What You’ll Bring
  • Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering or a related field
  • Experience in investigation, design, and delivery of civil infrastructure projects
  • Strong understanding of road, drainage, coastal and public infrastructure assets
  • Familiarity with local government standards, regulations, and contract management
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Proven ability to balance technical demands with community outcomes
If you meet the above criteria and are looking for your next contract opportunity please apply via the appropriate link with a CV attached.

For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity please contact Paul Cullen on 0403 242 600.

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