Project Engineer - Civil

The Opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Engineer to join our Perth team. As our client portfolio continues to grow across the resources, energy and industrial sectors, this role will support the delivery of multidisciplinary projects while helping expand our engineering and design capabilities. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and passionate engineer to become part of a supportive, collaborative, and high-performing team.

Our Civil and Hydrology teams deliver a full suite of engineering services, including bulk earthworks design, road design, stormwater management, utility services design, traffic engineering, rail and heavy haul rail engineering, and contract management. We specialise in optimising bulk earthworks and provide design, documentation, project delivery, and construction support services across a diverse range of infrastructure and resource sector projects.

The role will involve regular site visits, stakeholder engagement, and collaboration with clients, contractors, and project teams to ensure successful project outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and administer construction and engineering activities to ensure projects are delivered in accordance with approved designs, specifications, schedules, and budgets.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to confirm project scope, schedules, deliverables, and critical requirements.
• Interpret engineering designs and technical documentation for implementation during construction and provide recommendations for improvements where appropriate.
• Prepare project schedules, cost estimates, proposals, budgets, deliverables registers, and other project documentation.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to monitor progress, resolve technical issues, and support project delivery.
• Assist with project planning, risk management, and the coordination of multidisciplinary project teams.

Here's What You'll Need

• A relevant Engineering degree.
• Professional Engineer status (or eligibility) with experience in project engineering roles.
• Previous design management and/or construction management experience, preferably within the resources, infrastructure, rail, or materials handling sectors.
• Strong ability to read, interpret, and apply specifications, technical drawings, schematics, and engineering reports.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Sound commercial acumen and an understanding of project budgets, contracts, risk management, and client objectives.
• Willingness to undertake regular site travel
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic project environment.

Why Join Us?

At Agilitus, we encompass an entrepreneurial mindset and a collaborative, supportive culture. We attract ambitious people, who are empowered and nurtured with the prospect of promotion as the business grows, with encouraged elevation into leadership roles supported by our existing leadership team – a mix of young and experienced. With no silos and a range of innovative projects, we offer a unique opportunity for like-minded people to thrive in a teamwork-inspired environment, as we work together to deliver multidisciplinary engineering solutions for clients and communities.

On a personal level, you’ll be part of an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace. This will open the doors to flexible work arrangements to maintain a work-life balance, tailored learning and development plans and career pathways, access to wellbeing services and more. We provide competitive remuneration including incentives and paid overtime, a generous paid primary and secondary parental leave policy, paid professional memberships and on-the-job mentoring and coaching with our industry-leading technical experts. We are proud to promote our partnership with Engineers Australia, providing a supported pathway for our engineers to achieve chartered status.

Our Perth headquarters are the heart of our operations. Located in the CBD on the prestigious St Georges Terrace, the office is easily accessible by various public transport and paid parking facilities. We offer bright, modern workspaces with stocked kitchens featuring complimentary coffee machines, fruit and chocolate bowls, and beverages on a Friday afternoon reflecting our social culture. The 240 building itself boasts lavish end-of-trip and bike facilities, childcare facilities, concierge, lockers, dry cleaning, complimentary gym and fitness classes, and more. Our Atrium building also features indoor basketball courts and full-sized squash courts accompanied by end-of-trip facilities.

About Us

Our vision is to be the most sought-after global multi-discipline engineering business; attracting and employing the best people with like-minded values while working on projects that make a difference to our communities.

We’re in the business of solving engineering challenges but it’s more than that; it’s the difference we make for clients, our people and community. It’s about delivering on our promises and always exploring better ways of finding solutions.

Our agility ensures we find solutions to complex problems. We design innovative, best fit solutions for challenges that many haven’t been able to solve.

We are Engineering Amplified.

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Agilitus is an advocate for Equal Employment Opportunity, and we encourage applications even if your experience doesn’t align with every requirement in the job description. You still may be the right candidate for this or other available roles.

We will not be accepting unsolicited resumes from recruiters, executive search consultants or any third-party consulting agencies for this position.

We will only be accepting applicants with current Australian working rights, at this time.