Project Engineer - Roads

Indigenous Business Growth; Maroochydore; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation packages

Job summary

Indigenous Business Growth – Maroochydore QLD is seeking a Project Engineer to lead the delivery of road, intersection and access works around existing transport operations. The role focuses on staging, coordination of earthworks and utilities, and ensuring road-openings meet authority requirements.

Relocation packages are on offer and Australian experience is required for this role based in South East Queensland.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in civil, construction or transport engineering.
• 5-8 years’ contractor experience delivering roads, pavements, drainage and traffic-staged works.
• Current construction induction card and valid driver’s licence.
• Ability to obtain project-specific rail, site and medical competencies.
• Contractor-side experience with work packs, RFIs, ITPs, subcontractor coordination and progress measurement.

Responsibilities

• Develop roadwork staging, temporary traffic arrangements and construction methodologies.
• Coordinate earthworks, drainage, utilities, pavement, kerb, barrier, lighting, signage and line-marking interfaces.
• Lead design reviews, RFIs, survey and pavement-quality planning.
• Manage subcontract procurement, cost, quantities, production and program recovery.
• Coordinate road-opening readiness, inspections, testing, defects and authority acceptance.

Skills

Roads & pavements delivery

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil, construction or transport engineering

Job description

Indigenous Business Growth – Maroochydore QLD

A major transport infrastructure project (valued at more than $1 billion) is underway across South East Queensland, delivering complex rail, station and civil works. Having won numerous major projects in Queensland in the past 12 months, the head contractor is seeking a Project Engineer - Roads to lead engineering delivery of road, intersection and access works around existing transport operations.

Indigenous Business Growth (IBG) is a majority Indigenous owned recruitment business registered with Supply Nation, specialising in civil engineering, infrastructure, construction and major project recruitment. We partner closely with contractors, engineering consultancies and delivery organisations to place high quality technical professionals. Our approach is relationship led and commercially grounded, built on practical industry experience and a clear understanding of how complex projects are delivered.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop roadwork staging, temporary traffic arrangements and construction methodologies
• Coordinate earthworks, drainage, utilities, pavement, kerb, barrier, lighting, signage and line-marking interfaces
• Lead design reviews, RFIs, survey and pavement-quality planning
• Manage subcontract procurement, cost, quantities, production and program recovery
• Coordinate road-opening readiness, inspections, testing, defects and authority acceptance

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in civil, construction or transport engineering
• 5-8 years’ contractor experience delivering roads, pavements, drainage and traffic-staged works
• Current construction induction card and valid driver’s licence
• Ability to obtain project-specific rail, site and medical competencies
• Contractor-side experience with work packs, RFIs, ITPs, subcontractor coordination and progress measurement

Relocation packages on offer.

Australian experience is required.