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Senior Project Engineer
Core Talent
Full-Time

Join a highly regarded and well established tier 2 civil contractor

Complex infrastructure projects across transport, defence, energy and water

Secure pipeline of work offering design & construct services

Join a highly regarded and well established tier 2 civil contractor

Complex infrastructure projects across transport, defence, energy and water

Secure pipeline of work offering design & construct services

Senior Project Engineer - Civil Infrastructure | Sydney-Based
$170,000 - $180,000 + Super + Vehicle
Location: Sydney, NSW
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Industry: Complex Civil Infrastructure

An established and well-regarded tier 2 civil contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer to join their team on key infrastructure and utilities projects across Sydney. This is an exciting opportunity to join a contractor moving into a principal position who are now offering design and construct services!

The Role

As a Senior Project Engineer, you'll take a hands-on leadership role in the planning and delivery of civil projects across Sydney's metro and greater areas. You'll be responsible for ensuring project objectives are met in line with TfNSW specifications, budget, and client expectations. Projects across Water, Wastewater, Transport Infrastructure, Energy and Defense!

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead delivery of civil infrastructure projects with a focus on utilities, roadworks, and urban construction

  • Ensure compliance with TfNSW and relevant authority standards

  • Coordinate with utility providers including Ausgrid, Endeavour Energy, Sydney Water

  • Manage sub-contractors, project timelines, and technical documentation

  • Prepare and review ITPs, RFIs, and progress reporting

  • Mentor junior engineering staff and drive project performance

  • Champion quality, safety, and environmental management on site

About You
  • 10-12 years' experience in civil engineering with project delivery experience in Sydney

  • Strong understanding of TfNSW specifications

  • Demonstrated experience working with utility providers (e.g. Ausgrid, Endeavour Energy)

  • Knowledge of the Sydney civil construction market is essential

  • Bulk earthworks experience highly regarded

  • Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering or similar

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

  • Full Australian working rights and valid driver's licence

The Offer
  • Salary up to $180,000 + Super + Vehicle

  • Long-term opportunity with a busy and reputable contractor

  • Diverse projects across utilities, energy, transport and defence

  • Work within a supportive and technically strong team

This is a prime opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Engineer looking to step into a leadership role on challenging Sydney-based projects.

Apply today or call Megan Thomas at Core Talent for a confidential discussion 0422180923

Senior Project Engineer
Core Talent