New Job Opening: Project Engineer in Bundaberg

Job Description

Project Engineer

$140K - $160K + Super + Vehicle + Phone + Laptop
Bundaberg

Are you looking for an opportunity that offers the earning potential of a big-city role without the big-city cost of living?

Whether you already call the region home or are ready for a change of scenery, a move to Bundaberg could make your salary go further, bringing home ownership within reach, creating more room to save and invest, or helping you work towards an earlier retirement. At a time when everyday costs continue to rise, this is a chance to build your career while enjoying a more affordable, relaxed and rewarding lifestyle.

“Great family owned business that are extremely enjoyable to work for. Fantastic quality work with the same reputation”

 What You’ll Do

This hands-on role provides engineering support and quality assurance across civil infrastructure projects, helping ensure projects are delivered to client expectations. The position offers genuine exposure to project delivery and the opportunity to grow under experienced Senior Engineers and Management. 

• Analysing design documents to support construction methodology development


• Assisting with the preparation, implementation and revision of construction programs


• Supporting the achievement of key project milestones


• Assisting the Project Manager with statutory approvals and project authorisations


• Working with the Site Supervisor to organise materials, plant and resources


• Providing on-site supervision of project staff and resources


• Supporting effective project delivery across civil infrastructure works


• Contributing to weekly project cost reviews


• Responding to underperforming activities and helping improve project outcomes


• Reviewing construction documents to identify client quality requirements


• Coordinating, monitoring and controlling required quality testing


• Ensuring works comply with project specifications and quality standards

What’s in it for You

• Attractive Salary Package


• Live in beautiful region that backs onto the Southern Great Barrier Reef – relocation reimbursement opportunity from anywhere in Australia or New Zealand


• Work with a company with a 8.46 out of 10 culture rating – ranked by staff.

About You

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering recognised by Engineers Australia


• Strong communication skills


• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills


• Ability to apply engineering principles to civil infrastructure construction


• Experience conducting quality investigations and reporting findings


• Experience supervising and directing project resources


• Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively


• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

About the Company

Our client believe in empowering their employees and support career pathways for both new and existing staff. They are committed to increasing representation from all backgrounds, including women in construction, Indigenous participation, and veteran employment, creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. 

We offer a broad range of projects and experience, giving you the opportunity to grow your experience and your long-term career opportunities. 

Apply Now

If you’re ready to combine meaningful regional impact with the flexibility of a Brisbane-based arrangement, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Luke for a confidential discussion - [email protected]