At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting infrastructure projects from planning to delivery while ensuring safety and quality.
- Company: Join Transport for NSW, a leader in creating efficient transport systems.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, flexible work options, and a focus on work-life balance.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with strong support for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in your community through impactful engineering projects.
- Qualifications: Tertiary qualifications in Engineering and experience in project delivery required.
The predicted salary is between 113066 - 149896 $ per year.
You may have been part of some big projects before, but this work is legacy-building. 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:
- Provide engineering and project management capability within a project development team within Regional Road Network Maintenance.
- The focus is primarily on developing infrastructure projects from inception through to delivery readiness where we develop a broad range of projects including pavement rehabilitations, drainage improvements, slope stabilisation, network safety and efficiency initiatives and corridor upgrades.
- You will work with internal clients to understand project objectives and work in collaboration with technical specialists and stakeholders to ensure projects are developed safely, efficiently and in accordance with quality, environmental and budget requirements.
More specifically you will:
- Support the planning, development and delivery of engineering and infrastructure projects.
- Provide technical engineering advice and recommendations to support project outcomes.
- Monitor project scope, schedules, budgets and risks to ensure successful delivery.
- Coordinate consultants and internal stakeholders throughout project lifecycles.
- Contribute to procurement, contract administration and project governance activities.
- Ensure compliance with relevant standards, legislative requirements and organisational policies.
- Prepare project documentation, reports, briefs and correspondence for a range of audiences.
- Promote a strong safety culture and support continuous improvement initiatives across project delivery.
About you
You are an adaptable engineering professional who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and is passionate about delivering infrastructure outcomes for the community. You bring strong technical knowledge, sound judgement and the ability to manage competing priorities while building productive relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders.
To succeed in this role, you will have:
- Tertiary qualifications in Engineering or a related discipline.
- Demonstrated experience supporting the delivery of engineering or infrastructure projects.
- Knowledge of project management principles, contract administration and risk management practices.
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Ability to analyse technical information and develop practical solutions.
- Well-developed planning, organisation and problem-solving capabilities.
- Commitment to workplace health and safety, quality and environmental management.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day. 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.
Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply.
Project Engineer 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.
