Civil Supervisor – Urban Infrastructure

Principal Civil Engineer – Master Planned Communities

Brisbane, QLD (Sunshine Coast or Gold Coast options available)
Lead Major Land Development Projects | Tier 1 Clients | Strategic Leadership Role
Consulting Environment | Growth-Focused National Business

Looking to step up into a senior leadership role and drive the delivery of large-scale community developments across South East Queensland?

This opportunity will see you at the forefront of complex, high-profile subdivision and infrastructure projects, taking ownership from concept through to construction delivery. Backed by a strong national team of 400+ experts, you’ll bring technical credibility, commercial insight, and strategic thinking to the table—all while mentoring the next generation of engineers.

Whether you're based in Brisbane, the Gold Coast, or the Sunshine Coast, this role offers autonomy, client exposure, and a genuine opportunity to make your mark.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead end-to-end delivery of major land development and subdivision projects
• Build and maintain strong, trust-based relationships with tier 1 developers and clients
• Oversee the technical, financial, and commercial performance of civil projects
• Identify and convert new business opportunities through strong market presence
• Work closely with authorities and stakeholders to navigate approval pathways
• Mentor and develop junior engineers and project managers
• Contribute to business strategy and future growth of the QLD civil team

What You’ll Bring

• Solid experience delivering large-scale urban development projects in QLD
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to guide multi-disciplinary project teams
• Commercial acumen with experience managing budgets, risks, and client expectations
• Sound understanding of local planning, authority approvals, and stakeholder engagement
• Tertiary qualifications in civil engineering (RPEQ preferred or in progress)
• A collaborative mindset and a passion for elevating team performance

Why You’ll Want In

✅ High-impact role delivering major master planned estates across SEQ
✅ Work with well-known developers on city-shaping land development projects
✅ Supportive, down-to-earth leadership team and growth-focused culture
✅ Competitive salary package, flexibility, and real influence over project direction
✅ Opportunity to grow your team and play a key role in regional business strategy

Ready to help shape the future of Queensland’s urban communities?
Apply now or reach out for a confidential discussion.

Civil Project Manager – Master Planned Communities & Land Development

• Brisbane, Sunshine Coast or Gold Coast regions available
• Major Master Planned Estates | Urban Development Delivery | Long-Term Role
• Consulting Environment | Major growth | RPEQ

Ready to play a central role in shaping Queensland’s newest communities? This is your chance to join a growing consultancy with a strong national presence and a solid pipeline of residential, commercial, and mixed-use land development projects across SEQ.

As the Civil Project Manager, you’ll lead the end-to-end delivery of complex master planned community projects—guiding clients through every stage from early due diligence and approvals, through to detailed design, construction, and handover.

This is a newly created role driven by significant growth, backed by a strong national team of engineers, planners, and delivery specialists. Option to be based in Brisbane, Sunshine Coast, or Gold Coast offices is available with regular client interface and a clear mandate to run the show.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Drive the delivery of subdivision and land development projects across SEQ, from feasibility to completion
• Manage development approvals, engineering designs, and construction contract administration
• Be the go-to contact for clients, authorities, consultants, and contractors to keep projects on track
• Identify project risks, troubleshoot issues, and make sound commercial decisions
• Build and maintain strong client relationships—existing and new
• Mentor and manage junior staff, helping build out a high-performing team
• Oversee project budgets, timelines, and profitability with accountability to leadership

What You’ll Bring

• Proven experience delivering residential or mixed-use subdivision projects in QLD
• Deep knowledge of local council and state authority processes and stakeholder negotiations
• A background in civil engineering, project management, or related discipline
• Strong commercial acumen with experience managing project budgets and financial performance
• Natural leadership skills with a passion for mentoring junior staff and creating a supportive team culture
• A proactive, problem-solving mindset and a drive to deliver quality outcomes for clients

Why You’ll Want In

✅ Strong pipeline of long-term master planned communities
✅ No-nonsense leadership, national capability, and a local team that gets things done
✅ Career progression in a high-growth consultancy where you’re not just a number
✅ Brisbane-based role with flexible work options and real autonomy

Keen to help shape the next generation of Queensland communities?
Apply now or reach out for a confidential chat.

Civil Estimator

Location: Rocklea, QLD
Salary: $140,000 – $150,000 + Super + Tender Win Bonuses
Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Back yourself and be rewarded for it.
This Tier 3 civil contractor based in Rocklea is kicking goals—$20M+ turnover, a strong pipeline of $100K–$5M projects, and a growing reputation for punching above its weight. With a lean team, low egos, and a flat structure, you’ll have the freedom to get stuck in, price smart, and earn well.

Why You’ll Want In:

• Get Paid What You're Worth – $140K–$150K + super + bonuses for tender wins. Your success puts more in your pocket.
• No Red Tape – You’ll be trusted to run your own race. Estimate your way, deliver your way.
• Hands-On Variety – Price a mix of drainage, piling, structures, refurb, and council infrastructure projects.
• Room to Grow – Clear path to senior estimator roles as the company continues to scale.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Putting together competitive tenders ($50K–$5M) from first principles.
• Reviewing drawings and specs, identifying more innovative ways to price and deliver.
• Managing subcontractor and supplier pricing.
• Leading non-price submissions and tender programs.
• Working closely with the delivery team to set projects up for success.

What You’ll Bring:

• 3–5+ years of estimating experience in civil construction.
• Solid understanding of drainage, roadworks, piling, retaining walls, or concrete structures.
• Strong tender management skills and ability to drive programs from start to finish.
• Experience using estimating software (Expert Estimator | Genesis preferred) and Excel.
• Confidence in reading and interpreting plans, drawings, and specs.
• Local market knowledge to source sharp pricing from subcontractors and suppliers.
• Strong negotiation, influencing, and communication skills.
• Ability to spot risks and opportunities in the tender process.
• Proven relationship-building skills with clients, subs, and internal teams.
• Degree in Civil Engineering preferred. Site-based delivery experience is a must.
• High attention to detail, able to juggle multiple tenders and hit deadlines.

This is your chance to step up, take ownership, and get rewarded for the value you bring.
Sounds like your next move? Send your resume to jobs@empowermanagement.com.au today.

Civil Project Manager – Subdivision Delivery
📍 North Brisbane to Sunshine Coast 

Shape the future of SEQ one project at a time. This role puts you at the helm of multi-stage subdivision works—from bulk earthworks and services through to roads, drainage, and final landscaping. You’ll take full responsibility for site delivery, planning, and cost performance, working with a team that values structure, safety, and smart problem-solving.

What You’ll Own:

• Develop and drive construction programs and methodologies that keep the job moving
• Ensure compliance across environmental, WHS, and industry standards
• Coordinate people, plant, materials, and subcontractors to meet deadlines and quality benchmarks
• Lead project delivery from early works to handover—including scope changes and schedule adjustments
• Coach and support engineers, site supervisors, and emerging talent
• Oversee budgets, cost tracking, and monthly performance forecasts
• Maintain a safe, high-performing site environment with the right tools, systems, and leadership

What You’ll Bring:

• Degree-qualified or experienced in civil infrastructure delivery
• Strong track record in subdivisions or similar civil works
• Confident in managing teams, subbies, and program outcomes
• Skilled in stakeholder engagement and contract execution
• A practical, grounded leadership style—hands-on and solutions-driven

Why You’ll Want This Job:

✔ Full control over how your projects are planned and delivered
✔ Backed by a collaborative team that respects your expertise
✔ Diverse, ongoing SEQ pipeline (residential, industrial, mixed use)
✔ Strong salary + fully maintained vehicle + real growth opportunities

📩 Ready to lead your own show with the right people behind you?
Apply now or email us directly: jobs@empowermanagement.com.au

Senior Project Engineer / Project Manager – Urban Subdivisions

Location: Brisbane, QLD
Salary: $180,000 - $200,000 + super + vehicle
Projects: Industrial, Commercial & Residential Subdivisions
The Gig: Full-time, long-term with a top-tier civil contractor in SE QLD

G’day! Thinking about a career move that’s got stability, growth, and a bit of buzz? 🌟 This is your shot to join a cracking civil contractor in Brisbane, where you’ll lead game-changing urban subdivision/development projects and carve out a proper path to the top. With a $250m turnover and a pipeline of projects ranging from $5m to $50m, this mob’s been shaping Brisbane’s skyline for yonks – and they’re keen to have you on board for the long haul.

Picture this: you, running the show on industrial estates or residential gems, with a supportive crew, and the kind of work-life balance that lets you enjoy a cold one after a solid day’s work. Sound like your vibe? Let’s dive in.

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Epic Projects: Tackle bulk earthworks, roadworks, drainage, and more on subdivisions that define Brisbane’s future.
• Growth Galore: Clear steps to the Project Manager, with mentorship and training to get you there.
• Local Focus: All projects in SE QLD – no FIFO life here, just a steady gig close to home.
• Top-Notch Rep: Work with a contractor clients and subcontractors rave about.
• Team Vibes: A down-to-earth crew that’s all about collaboration, respect, and having a laugh.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Senior Project Engineer or Project Manager, you’ll be the one calling the shots, delivering projects that make a mark. Your day-to-day will include:

🔹 Leading the Charge: Run end-to-end project delivery, from budgets to team morale, with a focus on safety and quality.
🔹 Money Smarts: Keep projects on budget, nail cost control, and smash revenue goals.
🔹 Contract Wizardry: Handle head contracts and subcontractors with finesse, spotting risks and seizing opportunities.
🔹 HSEQ Hero: Drive a safety-first culture, with top-notch ITPs, SWMS, and environmental planning.
🔹 Client & Subbie Wrangling: Build strong relationships and keep everyone on the same page.

You’ll own:

• Safe delivery of earthworks, roadworks, rock excavation, drainage, concrete structures, and services.
• Quality control: ITP creation, lot management, work packs, and method statements.
• Safety: Inspections, SWMS, permits, and more.
• Planning: 4-week look-aheads
• Commercial nous: Forecasting, progress claims, procurement, and daily cost tracking.

The Good Stuff

💸 Solid Pay & Perks: $180k-$200k + super + vehicle – sorted.
🏡 Work-Life Balance: Management that gets you the time you need
🚀 Career Boost: Internal promotions and skill-ups are the name of the game.
🤝 Trust & Freedom: Run your sites your way, with the backing of a tight-knit team.
🏗️ Variety: From industrial hubs to residential estates, no two days are the same.

Ready to Make the Move?

If you’re a Senior Project Engineer or Project Manager itching for a role where your skills shine, your career grows, and you’re part of something big, let’s have a yarn. Reach out to Ryan at ryan@empowermanagement.com.au to chat about this gig or other unadvertised roles in Brisbane’s civil scene.

🔔 Hot Tip: The best opportunities don’t always hit SEEK. Get in touch to stay in the loop.

Project Engineer | Transport Infrastructure (RPEQ)
Step into a pivotal delivery role with one of QLD’s most exciting up-and-coming civil contractors.

This emerging Tier 2 civil contractor is on the rise, winning a strong pipeline of DTMR and major infrastructure projects across South East Queensland. As part of their growth, they’re looking for an experienced Senior Project Engineer to support the successful delivery of complex road and infrastructure packages.

Why You’ll Love This Role:

• Be part of a progressive civil contractor making waves in SEQ
• Deliver DTMR roadworks, earthworks, drainage & community infrastructure
• Competitive salary + company vehicle
• Career development into Project Management as the team grows
• Local SE QLD region focus

What You’ll Be Doing:

As a Senior Project Engineer, you’ll work closely with the Project Manager to drive project outcomes, providing technical leadership, commercial support, and delivery oversight across key scopes of work. Your role will include:

🔹 Program & Budget Oversight – Assist in planning, tracking, and forecasting
🔹 Technical & Quality Leadership – Ensure engineering and QA standards are met
🔹 Subcontractor Coordination – Support procurement and manage site activities
🔹 Cost Reporting & Variations – Monitor and report on project financials
🔹 Client & Stakeholder Liaison – Maintain open lines of communication
🔹 Mentoring & Supervision – Guide junior engineers and work collaboratively with site teams

What You Need to Succeed:

✔ Solid experience as a Project Engineer or Senior Project Engineer in civil construction
✔ Degree in Civil Engineering (RPEQ or working toward RPEQ preferred)
✔ Background in DTMR projects and standards
✔ Strong technical understanding of roadworks, earthworks, drainage & infrastructure
✔ Excellent communication, planning, and problem-solving skills
✔ Proficiency with project tools (e.g. MS Project, Aconex, Excel)
✔ White Card & valid Driver’s Licence

What’s on Offer?

🔹 Competitive salary + vehicle, phone & laptop
🔹 A hands-on, supportive team culture – your voice is heard
🔹 Real career progression – grow into Project Management
🔹 Exposure to a wide variety of projects and clients

🚀 This is your chance to join a contractor with momentum and purpose. If you're a switched-on engineer ready to step up, this is the move for you.

📩 Reach out for a confidential chat – let’s help you find your next big opportunity.
📧 Email: jobs@empowermanagement.com.au

Senior Health & Safety Advisor | Transport Infrastructure

Civil Supervisor – Civil Infrastructure
Location: Brisbane Region
Salary: $160-170K base + super + vehicle
Position: Permanent

Join a Rising Star in Civil Construction!

Keen to make your mark with a company that’s climbing the ranks? This Tier 3 civil contractor is blazing a trail across Brisbane, led by young, ambitious leaders who value integrity and a fair go. They’re on the hunt for a top-notch go-getter ready to take charge of projects across a variety of exciting fields: council roads, rail, bridges, water infrastructure, industrial subdivisions, and even airport car parks. No weekend or roster grind here—just solid Monday to Friday hours, so you’ll be home in time to throw some snags on the BBQ.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

With project values between $5–20 million, this family-focused mob is thriving across Southeast Brisbane and the Gold Coast. They offer the perfect mix of stability and growth. If you’re after variety, they’ve got it—taking on everything from residential and industrial jobs to rail, road, and community infrastructure. It’s a ripper place to work, with a culture that’s built on mateship, quality, and a bit of Aussie ingenuity.

Your New Role Awaits

As a Civil Supervisor, you’ll be part of a solid crew of engineers, staying ahead of the game to tackle challenges before they even crop up. With your know-how in site safety, project programming, and team coordination, you’ll ensure every project hits the bullseye—on time, under budget, and up to scratch.

Key Responsibilities:

• Site Safety Leadership: Be the backbone of a strong safety culture, mentoring subcontractors and keeping everyone safe as houses.
• Performance Management: Run the show on construction activities, driving quality outcomes that’ll knock the socks off our clients.
• Resource Planning: Make sure all hands are on deck with the right gear and materials so every project flows smoothly.
• Regulatory Compliance: Keep everything above board, ticking all the boxes on relevant standards and regulations.
• Self-Performed Works: Lead the in-house tasks, making sure everything goes off without a hitch.
• Daily Reporting: Stay on top of the daily grind with detailed reports, cost coding, and progress updates.

What’s In It for You?

• Competitive Salary Package: A fair dinkum base salary, plus super and a set of wheels, rewarding you for your hard yakka.
• Career Progression: Climb the ladder in a fast-growing company with a bright future ahead.
• Local Projects: Get stuck into projects that actually make a difference to your own backyard, without copping a monster commute.
• Team Culture: Join a mob that’s big on mateship, flexibility, and that golden work-life balance.
• Future Opportunities: Be part of a company that’s on the up-and-up, investing in its people as it grows.

How to Apply:

Ready to kick-start the next chapter of your career? Flick us a line at jobs@empowermanagement.com.au and let’s chat about what this role has to offer. Don’t muck around—apply now and join a company that’s making a real impact.

Your Future Starts Here.

Civil Project Manager | Brisbane role

Are you ready to take the next step with a company that values integrity, teamwork, and genuine leadership? This Brisbane-based civil contractor is growing steadily and looking for a motivated Project Manager (or a Senior Project Engineer ready to step up) to lead meaningful projects. With a focus on strong culture and career growth, this opportunity is all about delivering quality work while supporting your professional development.

Why This Company Stands Out

This contractor prides itself on building lasting relationships—with clients, stakeholders, and their team. They’re not chasing flashy accolades but are quietly and confidently making a big impact on Brisbane’s infrastructure. From roads to rail, bridges to subdivisions, and more, their projects offer variety and purpose, all while being led by a supportive leadership team that invests in your success.

You’ll work alongside people who care about doing the job right and creating an environment where everyone can thrive. And the best part? Your weekends are yours—a healthy work-life balance is built into the culture here.

The Role: Make an Impact

As a Project Manager, you’ll take charge of civil projects that matter—whether it’s shaping safer roads, creating efficient rail networks, or contributing to Brisbane’s growth. Your role will go beyond deadlines and budgets—you’ll be a mentor, problem solver, and a leader who drives positive outcomes for both the team and the community.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Leading Project Teams: Build a motivated team that delivers quality work, safely and on time.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Be the trusted point of contact for clients, stakeholders, and subcontractors.
• Resource Management: Oversee subcontractors and suppliers to ensure smooth delivery.
• Strategic Oversight: Keep projects on track and provide clear, insightful updates to leadership.
• Health & Safety Leadership: Maintain a proactive focus on safety, environmental, and quality standards.

What You’ll Bring to the Table

• A Civil Engineering Degree and a solid foundation in project management.
• 5-8 years of experience in civil construction, ideally across varied projects.
• A collaborative, people-first approach to leadership and mentoring.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with a focus on quality outcomes.
• A commitment to safety, integrity, and continual improvement.

What’s In It for You?

• Genuine Career Development: This company invests in their people, offering real pathways for growth.
• A Supportive Culture: You’ll join a team that values collaboration, respect, and doing things the right way.
• Work-Life Balance: Forget the grind—this role prioritises Monday to Friday hours.
• Diverse Projects: From roads to rail, every project is an opportunity to expand your skills.

Ready to Build Something Great?

Full Australian working rights are required for this role. If this sounds like the kind of company you’d be proud to grow with, let’s chat. Email us at jobs@empowermanagement.com.au for a confidential discussion.

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