Project Engineer – Energy & Infrastructure Delivery

Zinfra PTY Ltd.; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Zinfra PTY Ltd. is seeking a Project Engineer based in Canberra to support tendering and delivery for major client Evoenergy. The role covers technical management across project processes, scoping, coordinating tasks, and ensuring alignment with objectives.

Strong technical capability and collaboration are essential to deliver high-quality outcomes on schedule. Responsibilities include safety adherence, HSE data collation, subcontract oversight, design review, procurement collaboration, and cost

Qualifications

• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills to resolve complex project challenges.
• Proven planning experience to support project scheduling and resource allocation.
• Strong capability in the MS Office suite for reporting and documentation.
• Technical qualification or equivalent industry-related experience in engineering or trade.
• Understanding of project management processes and ability to apply them effectively.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring adherence to site safety and environmental plans and implementing Zinfra’s safety culture across all activities.
• Collating data for Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) reporting and participating in risk workshops to identify and mitigate hazards.
• Managing portions of large projects or entire small, low-risk projects while supporting scope development and resolving discrepancies.
• Reviewing design drawings and specifications to define scope and providing technical support in areas of expertise.
• Compiling subcontract packages, managing subcontractor activities, and contributing to procurement strategies and vendor negotiations.
• Monitoring progress against the baseline schedule, supporting recovery planning, and maintaining accurate project records.
• Implementing risk control measures, identifying opportunities, and escalating realised risks to management.
• Preparing estimates to complete activities, contributing to cost tracking, and developing progress reports for stakeholders.
• Engaging with stakeholders, maintaining positive relationships, and contributing to communication plans and project integration processes

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Planning

MS Office

Engineering background

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Engineering qualification or equivalent

Job description

Zinfra PTY Ltd. is seeking a Project Engineer based in Canberra to support tendering and delivery for major client Evoenergy. The role covers technical management across project processes, scoping, coordinating tasks, and ensuring alignment with objectives.

Strong technical capability and collaboration are essential to deliver high-quality outcomes on schedule. Responsibilities include safety adherence, HSE data collation, subcontract oversight, design review, procurement collaboration, and cost