Project Engineer - Civil Construction

ACS AUSTRALIAN CONSTRUCTION SERVICES Pty Ltd is a growing civil construction company delivering a diverse range of infrastructure, earthworks, roadworks, drainage, and subdivision projects throughout Queensland and interstate.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Project Engineer to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied role, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is looking to contribute to the successful delivery of civil construction projects across Australia.

About the Role

As a Project Engineer, you will play a key role in the planning, coordination, and delivery of civil construction projects from commencement through to completion. Working closely with project managers, site supervisors, subcontractors, clients and suppliers, you will ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget.

This is a hands-on role that requires someone who is willing and able to travel to project sites as required while maintaining strong project administration and coordination responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning and delivery of civil construction projects.
• Coordinate project resources, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Prepare and monitor project programs and schedules.
• Track project costs, variations, claims and progress reporting.
• Prepare RFIs, work packs, ITPs and project documentation.
• Review engineering drawings, specifications and contract requirements.
• Ensure compliance with quality, safety and environmental requirements.
• Liaise with clients, consultants and project stakeholders.
• Support procurement activities and material scheduling.
• Conduct site inspections and attend project meetings as required.
• Assist in identifying and resolving project issues to maintain productivity.

About You

The successful candidate will be a highly organised individual with strong technical knowledge and the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities.

You will possess:

• Previous experience as a Project Engineer within the civil construction industry.
• Strong understanding of earthworks, roadworks, drainage, utilities and general civil infrastructure projects.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities simultaneously.
• High attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
• Willingness to travel to project sites across the Sunshine Coast, Gympie and surrounding regions as required.
• Commitment to workplace safety and quality outcomes.

Essential Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in a Project Engineer role.
• Current Australian Driver's Licence.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Australian work rights.

Desirable

• Experience working on Australian infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of industry civil construction standards and specifications.
• Experience using project management and construction software.
• White Card and other construction-related certifications.

What We Offer

• Negotiable salary package based on experience.
• Opportunity to work on a diverse range of civil construction projects.
• Supportive and professional team environment.
• Career development and advancement opportunities.
• Long-term career stability with a growing Queensland-based contractor.

Apply Now

If you're an experienced Project Engineer looking for a rewarding role with a dynamic civil construction company, we'd love to hear from you.

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the position via SEEK only (direct emails will not be reviewed).

ACS AUSTRALIAN CONSTRUCTION SERVICES Pty Ltd is committed to providing a safe, inclusive and supportive workplace and encourages applications from suitably qualified candidates.