Job title: Senior Project Engineer – Bulk Earthworks
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Civil Engineering
Functional Expertise: Engineering
Salary type: Annual
Salary: AUD $180,000.00
Location: Brisbane, QLD
Job ID: 33357

Job Description

🚧 Senior Project Engineer – Bulk Earthworks

📍 Brisbane, QLD (Projects Across South East Queensland)
💰 $170,000 – 190,000 + Super + Vehicle
🕐 Full-Time | Permanent


🌟 Lead the Groundbreaking Projects of Tomorrow

Are you ready to elevate your career and leave a lasting impact on South East Queensland's infrastructure? Join a renowned Brisbane-based civil contractor with over 30 years of excellence in delivering major projects across roads, rail, energy, and subdivisions. We're not just constructing infrastructure—we're building communities and shaping the future.


🔍 Why This Role Stands Out

  • Impactful Work: Spearhead high-value bulk earthworks projects that transform communities.
  • Career Growth: Clear pathways to Project Management roles with tailored development plans.
  • Supportive Culture: Join a team that values integrity, collaboration, and excellence.
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a balanced schedule that respects your personal time.
  • Stability: Benefit from a secured project pipeline and a company with low staff turnover.

🛠️ Your Role

As a Senior Project Engineer specializing in bulk earthworks, you'll be the driving force behind high-stakes civil projects. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Project Leadership: Oversee bulk earthworks, roadworks, and infrastructure projects, ensuring top-tier technical delivery.
  • Team Mentorship: Guide junior engineers and foster a collaborative, high-performing team culture.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders.
  • Project Management: Control timelines, budgets, and quality from planning to completion.
  • Strategic Planning: Develop schedules, allocate resources, and report progress to leadership.

🎯 What We're Looking For

  • Qualifications: Civil Engineering Degree with 8+ years’ experience in civil construction (bulk earthworks, roads, rail, or energy projects).
  • Skills: Strong project management, organizational abilities, and proficiency in safety, QA, and cost control.
  • Communication: Exceptional interpersonal skills to connect with diverse teams and clients.
  • Problem-Solving: A creative mindset to tackle complex challenges on-site.
  • Eligibility: Full Australian working rights.

🎁 What We Offer

  • Competitive Compensation: $170,000 – 190,000 + Super + Vehicle.
  • Career Advancement: Opportunities to progress into Project Management roles.
  • Supportive Environment: A team that invests in your growth and listens to your ideas.
  • Diverse Projects: Engage in exciting projects that keep your expertise sharp and relevant.

📩 Apply Today

Ready to lead bulk earthworks projects that shape SEQ’s future? Email your resume to jobs@empowermanagement.com.au for a confidential chat.

Not the perfect fit? Still reach out—we’re passionate about finding the right role for you.

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