At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead impactful infrastructure projects that enhance road safety and community connectivity.
- Company: Transport for NSW, committed to connecting communities and promoting diversity.
- Benefits: Flexible work options, professional development, and a focus on work-life balance.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in your community while developing valuable engineering skills.
- Qualifications: Degree in Electrical, Civil or related engineering discipline; project management experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 58500 - 71500 $ per year.
You see the big picture, you've always worked on a grand scale, and now you're ready to re-focus on grand impact. You have the opportunity to gain a wealth of expertise and a diverse range of skills, providing insight and knowledge without losing sight of your work-life balance or wellbeing.
In this role, you'll:
- Work as part of our team delivering road, bridge and traffic infrastructure projects that improve road safety, asset management and network efficiency across NSW.
- Develop and deliver a diverse portfolio of infrastructure and maintenance projects from investigation and design through to construction and completion.
- Bring an electrical engineering and/or ITS background while gaining valuable exposure to project planning, contract management, stakeholder engagement, procurement and infrastructure delivery.
- Lead the delivery of safe, efficient and sustainable infrastructure outcomes in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
About you:
- Your project management, engineering and stakeholder engagement skills formed across infrastructure, transport, construction, utilities, local government or related engineering environments will see you excel in delivering projects within agreed timeframes, budgets and quality standards.
- You are recognised as a proactive and solutions-focused professional, skilled at planning, coordinating and delivering engineering projects.
- You have experience in project delivery, contract administration, procurement processes and working collaboratively with contractors, consultants and operational stakeholders.
- Your strong communication skills, commitment to safety and ability to adapt to changing priorities will enable you to deliver high-quality outcomes.
A four year Engineering degree (Electrical, Civil or related discipline) from an Australian university or equivalent overseas qualification is required. Willingness to travel and work outside normal business hours when required.
Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you'd like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers. Flexible work options may be available.
Applications close 11:59 PM Thursday 27 August 2026. Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply.
Project Engineer- Newcastle employer: Transport for NSW
Transport for NSW is an exceptional employer that prioritises the wellbeing and work-life balance of its employees while delivering impactful infrastructure projects. Located in Newcastle, this role offers a collaborative work culture with opportunities for professional growth, as well as a commitment to diversity and inclusion, ensuring all voices are heard and valued. Join us in making a difference in the community while advancing your career in a supportive environment focused on achieving Net Zero goals.
