Project Engineer

MP Recruitment; Wodonga; On-site; AUD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

MP Recruitment represents a well-established property development and civil construction business delivering residential land development projects across the region. We seek a motivated Project Engineer to join their team, combining technical engineering with hands-on project delivery and stakeholder engagement in Victoria.

The role involves coordinating activities from planning through to completion, supporting design and construction teams, and ensuring projects are delivered safely,

Qualifications

• Relevant engineering degree or equivalent qualifications.
• Strong communication, both written and verbal, with stakeholders.
• Solid organisational and time management abilities.
• Proficiency with engineering software and CAD tools.
• Proactive problem-solving mindset and continuous improvement focus.
• Ability to work independently and within a team while maintaining quality and safety.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering civil engineering projects within timeframes and budgets.
• Support project planning, coordination and administration tasks.
• Assist with site establishment and project mobilisation.
• Collaborate with construction teams on machine control systems and drawings.
• Prepare and modify engineering designs and drawings using CAD software.
• Liaise with clients, subcontractors and project stakeholders.
• Monitor compliance with standards and specifications; focus on safety.
• Contribute to a culture of safe work practices.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Time management

CAD software

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Quality & safety standards

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Our client is a well-established and highly respected property development and civil construction business delivering residential land development projects across the region. They are seeking a motivated Project Engineer to join their team. Working across a diverse range of civil infrastructure projects, this role offers the opportunity to combine technical engineering expertise with hands‑on project delivery and stakeholder engagement.

This opportunity is ideally suited to a Project Engineer looking to take ownership of projects, expand their technical expertise and play a key role in delivering civil infrastructure and land development projects across the region.

About the Role

As a Project Engineer, you'll work closely with senior engineers and project teams to assist in the successful delivery of civil engineering projects from planning through to completion. You'll play a key role in coordinating project activities, supporting design and construction teams, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the delivery of civil engineering projects within agreed timeframes and budgets.
• Support project planning, coordination and administration tasks.
• Assist with site establishment and project mobilisation.
• Work with construction teams on machine control systems.
• Prepare and modify engineering designs and drawings using CAD software.
• Liaise with clients, subcontractors, consultants and project stakeholders.
• Monitor project compliance with relevant standards, specifications and industry requirements.
• Have a focus on safe work practices

About You

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

• Relevant Engineering qualifications
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Sound computer literacy and confidence using engineering software.
• A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• A commitment to quality, safety and professional standards.

Why Apply?

• Work on a variety of civil infrastructure and development projects.
• Join a respected and growing business.
• Supportive team environment with experienced mentors.
• Long-term career development opportunities.