Senior Project Engineer

You may have been part of some big projects before, but this work is legacy-building.

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:
Lead teams to plan and deliver a range of infrastructure projects, maintenance programs and contracts ensuring they are delivered on time, in budget and to the quality standard we demand.

The role will involve management of detailed delivery planning and control for projects including review and analysis of project information to develop delivery plans and schedules that ensure safe, efficient and customer focused project and program delivery.

Additionally: you’ll be involved in:

• Leading and managing the safe, efficient, and effective planning and delivery of projects and programs to ensure that they are completed to time, cost, quality, and scope as specified and agreed to meet the client’s and customer requirements. 
• Ensuring customer communications are managed and issues resolved in accordance with Transport objectives.
• Developing and implementing project briefs for contractor and internal service providers to ensure projects are managed and delivered effectively.

This role is temporary full-time up to 24 months. The home base is Tweed Heads, and some travel may be required on occasion.

Click here to view a copy of the role description, and click here to view the information pack.

About you
To be considered for this role you will have a four-year civil/structural or electrical engineering degree from an Australian University or equivalent overseas qualifications.

You have proven experience in Project Development and Delivery and Program Management, including strong project governance and documentation control. Additionally, you have experience in Contract Management, including tendering and Contract Administration.

You will be a proactive analytical thinker and possess high level communication skills. The ability to astutely manage time and work collaboratively and closely with stakeholders to deliver is paramount, as is your dedicated commitment to safety and quality.

You possess a current and valid Australian motor vehicle driver license and be willing to work outside regular working hours and travel on occasion.

Associated with this exciting role there are also excellent conditions on offer including flexible working arrangements as well as fantastic work-life balance associated with living and working in regional NSW.

This is an exciting and rare opportunity to create your own success where your contribution will be truly valued and positively impact communities across regional NSW.

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

Join us
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, 30th January 2025.

For more information about this role, please contact steph.john@transport.nsw.gov.au.

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