Project Engineer

Transport for NSW; Dubbo; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Transport for NSW seeks a Civil/Project Engineer or Project Manager to lead planning, development, implementation and delivery of complex civil infrastructure projects across the state. You’ll join a team delivering programs that connect communities and keep people and goods moving.

Based in Dubbo with flexibility for other NSW locations, the role emphasises project management, contract administration and stakeholder engagement, requiring a relevant degree and a current Australian Driver Licence.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil, Structural or related Engineering discipline.
• Current Australian Driver Licence.
• Willingness to travel occasionally.
• Experience applying project management principles in engineering/infrastructure environments.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience supporting contract administration and project delivery activities.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, implement and manage civil infrastructure projects across Transport for NSW.
• Coordinate project activities and manage competing priorities to deliver within scope, budget and timeframe.
• Engage with stakeholders and manage contract administration as part of project delivery.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Contract administration

Coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Job description

You see the big picture, you’ve always worked on a grand scale, and now you’re ready to re-focus on grand impact.

You have the opportunity to gain a wealth of expertise and a diverse range of skills, providing insight and knowledge without losing sight of your work-life balance or wellbeing.

In this role, you'll:

Working as part of the team delivering complex civil engineering and infrastructure projects across Transport for NSW, this role will see you contribute to the planning, development, implementation and management of projects that help connect communities and keep people and goods moving across the state.

You’ll gain exposure to project delivery, contract administration, stakeholder engagement, engineering design processes and infrastructure outcomes within one of Australia's largest transport programs.

Your project management, engineering and stakeholder engagement skills, formed across civil engineering, infrastructure, construction, transport, consulting or related industries, will see you excel in coordinating project activities, managing competing priorities and supporting the successful delivery of projects within scope, budget and timeframe requirements.

You’ll bring a proactive and customer-focused approach to project delivery that supports quality outcomes for communities across NSW.

This role is currently based in Dubbo, however applications will be considered for applicants able to work from other locations such as Wagga Wagga and Parkes.

For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack.

About you

You hold experience applying project management principles in an engineering or infrastructure environment. Hold strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Experienced supporting contract administration and project delivery activities.

Currently hold a degree in Civil, Structural or related Engineering discipline and a current valid Australian Driver Licence with a willingness to travel occasionally as required.

Who we are

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers.

Flexible work optionsmay be available. Learn more viaFlexible work options and policy

Applications close 11:59 PM Tuesday 25 August 2026

For more information about this role, please contact *********@TRANSPORT.NSW.GOV.AU.

Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal People or Supporting People with Disability for more information or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.

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