Project Engineer - Civil

Job description

Your new company

Join a leading contractor delivering some of Australia's most significant infrastructure projects. With a strong pipeline of work across major civil, energy and transport projects, this organisation is known for its commitment to safety, quality and project excellence while fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.

Your new role

Reporting into the Project Management team, you will provide technical and project engineering support across the civil scope of a major renewable energy project. You will be responsible for coordinating subcontractors, monitoring project progress, ensuring quality standards are met, and supporting the safe and efficient delivery of works.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Coordinate and oversee civil construction activities across the project.

  • Manage subcontractors to ensure works are delivered safely, on time and to specification.

  • Monitor project schedules, budgets and progress against key milestones.

  • Prepare scopes of work, progress reports, forecasts and project documentation.

  • Review and interpret engineering designs for construction.

  • Assist with contract administration, variation management and subcontractor claims.

  • Conduct site inspections and ensure compliance with QA, HSE and project requirements.

  • Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to support overall project delivery.

  • Support commissioning and handover activities.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Degree in Civil Engineering or similar.

  • Project Engineer experience within civil construction.

  • Experience managing subcontractors and work packages.

  • Exposure to renewable, mining, infrastructure or heavy civil projects.

  • Knowledge of planning, scheduling and contract administration.

  • Primavera P6 experience highly regarded.

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

  • Commitment to safety, quality and project delivery.

What you'll get in return

  • 2:1 FIFO arrangement.

  • 12 hour days.

  • Opportunity to join a market-leading contractor on a high-profile infrastructure project.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.



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Job Summary

  • Published on: 23 Jul, 2026
  • Category: Energy
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Temporary
  • Salary:
  • Location: WA - Perth
  • Job Nature: Temporary

Company Details

  • Name: Hays
  • Location: WA - Perth