Project Engineer - Ballina

•  Dynamic Work Environment 
•  Opportunity to make a real impact, shaping the future of regional NSW
•  Permanent opportunity based in Ballina

You’re looking to embed yourself in projects of different sizes and become part of a team that’s shaping the landscape across NSW.

Your skills will be instrumental in designing and delivering cutting-edge solutions that enhance mobility, sustainability, and safety for millions of people.
 

In this role, you'll:

• Work as part of the Northern Bridges Team, responsible for developing and delivering bridge maintenance projects across northeastern NSW. You will establish a pipeline of work for a number of direct control bridge crews as well as scheduling and managing contractor works.
• Be involved in all stages of the project lifecycle, providing engineering support from the development phase all the way through to delivery completion and handover.
• Manage the cost estimates, procuring and overseeing of service providers, suppliers and consultants as well as monitoring and reviewing an ongoing work program.
• Be required to travel across the region, inspecting current works and maintaining a high level of WH&S, environmental management and quality on projects.
• Demonstrate the five ways of leading behaviours to deliver organisational outcomes for our customers, our people and communities for the greater good.

Are you looking to have a real impact on the people of NSW? Wanting to create outcomes that will benefit those that utilise our road network? You now have the chance to provide customer focused results that also enhance accessibility, sustainability and overall quality of service for our road users. Here’s your opportunity to take on a permanent role in a highly dynamic work environment, developing and delivering a variety of bridge maintenance projects throughout northeastern NSW.

For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description, and click here to view the information pack.
 

About you

• You will be able to effectively problem-solve and communicate with internal and external stakeholders including contractors to deliver timely outcomes on task requirements.
• You are a natural multitasker able to prioritise workloads, manage risk and deliver project outcomes.
• You have a real passion for bridge maintenance and construction.
• You have experience and an understanding of Environmental Assessments.
• You enjoy collaboration, can seek advice to resolve issues and discuss projects with direct controlled workforce.
• Experience in the preparation of estimates, job programs, project delivery briefs and WH&S management plans, quality, environmental, and traffic management plans.
• Experience in managing a direct control workforce to successfully undertake bridge construction and maintenance projects.
• Working within the bridge space, it would be beneficial if you have previous bridge construction experience, ideally working with TfNSW Specifications.
• You hold a four-year civil engineering degree from an Australian University or equivalent overseas qualification.
• Have a current and valid Australian motor vehicle driver license and be willing to travel and work outside normal working hours.

The salary for this position is Project Engineer Level 1-2. ($102,477 - $135,857) This is a permanent opportunity based out of Ballina, NSW. This role is a hybrid opportunity, however, due to the collaborative nature and required level of project support you will provide to onsite teams, 3 office/site days per week will be preferred.
 

Who we are

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day. 

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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.

We offer a wide range of employee benefits, like our award-winning flexible and hybrid work options.

This role is hybrid-friendly, meaning you can mix in-person days at your team’s home base location with remote days. 

What are you waiting for…? Connect with us.  Apply now!

Applications close: 11:59 pm Thursday 28th November 2024.

For more information about this role, please contact MARCIA.PINTO2@TRANSPORT.NSW.GOV.AU.

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