Project Engineer

Core Talent · Glenmore Park NSW 2745 · Full time
+60d ago

Project Engineer

Core Talent
$130k - $150k
$130,000 - $150,000 & Super & Vehicle
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Support end-to-end project delivery for civil infrastructure projects.
  • Manage client relationships and ensure compliance with standards.
  • Drive continuous improvement in project delivery and risk management.

Project Engineer 
Sydney, NSW
$140,000 - $160,000 & Super & Vehicle

Core Talent are proud to be partnering with various leading civil contractors with decades of continuous operation across Australia. Our clients are long-established businesses and have built strong reputations for delivering large-scale infrastructure, urban subdivisions and transport projects to the highest standards of quality and safety.

With sustained growth and a strong pipeline of work across New South Wales, they are seeking experienced Project Engineers to join their team and take ownership on major civil infrastructure projects in 2026!

The Role(s):

As Project Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting the successful delivery of a variety of projects involving bulk earthworks, road construction & transport infrastructure (TfNSW) and more. You’ll support all aspects of project performance — from planning and delivery through to safety, financial control, and stakeholder engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support end-to-end project delivery, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.
  • Assist project teams, fostering a collaborative and safety-focused culture.
  • Manage client relationships and ensure compliance with TfNSW and company standards.
  • Oversee subcontractor performance, procurement, and resource allocation.
  • Drive continuous improvement in project delivery, reporting, and risk management.

About You:

You'll have experience across one or many of the below scopes of work:

  • Bulk Earthworks and TfNSW (Transport for NSW) specifications 
  • Residential / Industrial Subdivisions
  • Pavement Construction, Kerb and Gutter, Asphalt
  • Stormwater Drainage & Utilities

You'll have all of the below:

  • Proven experience as a Project Engineer in the civil construction industry.
  • Proven demonstrated longevity across TIER 2 civil contracting businesses.
  • 5+ years' civil engineering experience in Australia
  • Demonstrated ability to support delivery of complex projects from tender through delivery.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent.

What’s on Offer:

  • Opportunity to join highly respected national contractors with a strong pipeline of civil infrastructure work.
  • Supportive, values-driven culture with genuine long-term career progression.
  • Competitive remuneration package including vehicle and company benefits.
  • Work on landmark projects that make a real impact on NSW’s infrastructure network and urban development projects.

How to Apply:

If you’re a proven Project Engineer with experience in civil infrastructure and a passion for delivering quality projects, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now through Core Talent, or contact Megan Thomas at Core Talent on 0422 180 923 for a confidential discussion.

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Consultant

megan.thomas@coretalent.com.au

Reference number: BH-26164
Profession:CivilProject Management

Company: Core Talent
Date posted: 21st Jul, 2026

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