Project Engineer – Watermain Renewals & Shutdowns

Fulton Hogan Ltd; Australia; Remote; AUD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellbeing benefits

Parental leave up to 18 weeks

Employee Assistance Program

Health insurance discounts

Retailer discounts

Job summary

Fulton Hogan Ltd. is seeking a Project Engineer for the South East Queensland Utilities team, supporting long-term watermain renewal programs in Brisbane.

You will develop shutdown plans, methodologies, and assist with field implementation and project close-out, working with the Project Manager on day-to-day delivery and planning. The ideal candidate has experience in watermain works and a strong ability to plan, coordinate, and problem-solve in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in watermain renewals and shutdown planning is essential.
• Experience with water authority networks and Urban Utilities projects is desirable.
• Strong planning, coordination, and problem-solving abilities are required.

Responsibilities

• Develop & provide input into detailed watermain shutdown plans for renewals and tie-ins.
• Manage life cycle of shutdown planning including trial shutdowns and close-outs.
• Coordinate with Urban Utilities, internal teams, and subcontractors on isolation points and sequencing.
• Identify and mitigate risks related to shutdowns including customer impact and safety.
• Prepare ITPs, SWMS, and other project documentation for shutdown activities.
• Track shutdown performance and lessons learned to improve future planning.
• Coordinate after-hours and weekend shutdowns as required.

Skills

Watermain renewals

Shutdown planning

Detail planning

Coordination

Stakeholder management

Education

Engineering degree (preferred)

Job description

Fulton Hogan Ltd. is seeking a Project Engineer for the South East Queensland Utilities team, supporting long-term watermain renewal programs in Brisbane.

You will develop shutdown plans, methodologies, and assist with field implementation and project close-out, working with the Project Manager on day-to-day delivery and planning. The ideal candidate has experience in watermain works and a strong ability to plan, coordinate, and problem-solve in a fast-paced environment.