Project Engineer in Sydney

Project Engineer in Sydney

Sydney Full-Time 72000 - 88000 $ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join a team delivering projects from concept to completion in the rail sector.
  • Company: Transport for NSW, connecting communities with a safe and efficient transport system.
  • Benefits: Flexible work options, diverse workplace, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Supportive environment for Aboriginal people and those with disabilities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on transport projects while maintaining work-life balance.
  • Qualifications: Four-year engineering degree and strong project management skills required.

The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.

You’re agile, keen and open to meaningful work and opportunities that come your way. 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:

  • Be working as part of a team delivering projects across the full project lifecycle including concept design, planning approval, detailed design, tender, construction, commissioning and handover.
  • Support, contribute to and assist in the delivery of project plans, schedules, budgets, risk management activities, safety and environmental requirements, stakeholder engagement, and reporting and site based activities within the Rail Corridor.
  • Support successful, compliant and on time/on budget project delivery in a complex environment of competing priorities, stakeholder expectations, risk management needs and strict project governance frameworks.

About you

Your project engineering, planning and stakeholder management skills formed across engineering project environments will see you deliver high quality project outcomes, manage competing priorities, and contribute to safe, compliant and efficient project execution. You’re recognized as a strong communicator and collaborator, skilled at coordinating project activities and preparing project documentation. You are experienced in working across project phases, engaging stakeholders, analysing risks and contributing to monthly reporting and governance processes.

You will possess a four‑year engineering degree from an Australian University or equivalent overseas qualifications. Experience working with rail systems and site‑based works within the rail corridor is desirable. This role is identified as a Rail Safety Worker (RSW).

Who we are

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.

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 in Sydney 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.

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Contact Details:

Transport for NSW Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Project Engineer in Sydney

Project Management
Stakeholder Management
Risk Management
Communication Skills
Collaboration
Analytical Skills
Project Planning