Project Officer

GBA Consulting Engineers; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration package

12.5% superannuation contribution

Diverse range of projects

Community impact

Job summary

GBA Consulting Engineers in Toowoomba is seeking a motivated Project Officer to support local government and community infrastructure projects across regional Queensland.

This role involves regular travel to regional and remote sites, site inspections, data collection, and working with engineers and project managers to deliver roads, water, sewerage, airports and public works.

You will benefit from a supportive team, diverse project exposure and a pathway to broaden civil engineering experience.

Qualifications

• Holds a current Queensland C Class Driver Licence.
• Strong organisational, communication and administrative abilities.
• Willingness to travel extensively across regional Queensland.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Experience in project coordination, administration, engineering support, construction or local government is desirable.
• PM qualifications are desirable.
• Private Pilot Licence (PPL) aeroplane is highly desirable but not essential.

Skills

C Class Driver Licence

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Administrative skills

Willingness to travel

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Project coordination

PM qualifications

PPL(A)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Introduction:

About Us

Established in 1945, GBA Consulting Engineers is a trusted engineering consultancy delivering services in Engineering, Survey, Building Consultancy, Cultural Heritage & Environmental, Design, and Project Management across Central and Western Queensland.

We strive to improve the lives of people in regional and remote communities. Our offices in Rockhampton, Emerald, Toowoomba, and Barcaldine offer challenging, social, and balanced career opportunities.

Our clients and communities’ needs are at the core of everything we do. We are proud of our workplace culture and values.

Description:

About the Role

GBA is seeking a motivated and adaptable Project Officer to join our Toowoomba team.

This is a unique opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers and project managers supporting critical local government and community infrastructure projects throughout Regional and Remote Queensland.

Projects include roads, water supply, sewerage and wastewater infrastructure, airports and aerodromes, flood damage and disaster recovery projects, and general public works.

A key component of this role is regular travel to regional and remote locations across Queensland. The successful candidate will be comfortable undertaking site inspections, collecting field data and occasionally working independently in isolated environments

Skills and Experiences:

What We Are Looking For

• Current Queensland C Class Driver Licence
• Strong organisational, communication and administrative skills
• Willingness to travel extensively throughout regional and remote Queensland
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Microsoft Office proficiency
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Experience in project coordination, administration, engineering support, construction or local government (desirable)
• Project Management qualifications are desirable
• Private Pilot Licence (Aeroplane) PPL(A) highly desirable but not essential - candidates with a pilot licence may have opportunities to undertake additional responsibilities operating company-approved aircraft in support of project delivery activities.

What You Get in Return

• Competitive remuneration package
• 12.5% superannuation contribution
• Exposure to a diverse range of civil engineering infrastructure projects
• Opportunity to contribute to critical community and local government projects across Western Queensland.