Project Engineer

1 week ago

Ballina, Australia Transport for NSW Full time

You're looking to embed yourself in projects of different sizes and become part of a team that's shaping the landscape across NSW.

You have the opportunity to gain a wealth of expertise and a diverse range of skills, providing insight and knowledge without losing sight of your work-life balance or wellbeing.

In this role, you'll:

Work as part of the Northern Bridges team developing and delivering bridge maintenance projects across Northeastern NSW.

Establish a pipeline of work for a number of direct control bridge crews as well as scheduling and managing contractor works.

Be involved in all stages of the project lifecycle, providing engineering support from the development phase all the way through to delivery completion and handover.

Manage the cost estimates, procuring and overseeing of service providers, suppliers and consultants as well as monitoring and reviewing an ongoing work program.

We are looking for two suitable candidates. Both will be required to travel across the region, inspecting current works and maintaining a high level of WH&S, environmental management and quality on projects.

The permanent full time opportunities are based in Ballina so the need to live in the region is essential and relocation compensation will be supported.

For more information on this position and business unit, view therole descriptionand information pack.

About you

You will be able to effectively problem-solve and communicate with internal and external stakeholders including contractors to deliver timely outcomes on task requirements.

A natural multitasker able to prioritise workloads, manage risk and deliver project outcomes.
Ideally, you will have a passion for bridge maintenance and construction.

Experience and an understanding of Environmental Assessments.

Be comfortable with collaboration, can seek advice to resolve issues and discuss projects with direct controlled workforce.

You're experience in the preparation of estimates, job programs, project delivery briefs and WH&S management plans, quality, environmental, and traffic management plans will see your success in this role.

Finally, you hold a four-year civil engineering degree and valid Australian motor vehicle driver license and be willing to travel and work outside normal working hours.

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 ofemployee 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 Tuesday, 5 August 2025.

For more information about this role, please contact JACKIE.BRILLAS@TRANSPORT.NSW.GOV.AU.

Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. VisitSupporting Aboriginal peopleorSupporting people with disabilityfor more info or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.

Need some help with your application? Take a look at ourapplication tips video series.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Project Engineer

    3 days ago

    Ballina, Australia Transport for NSW Full time

    You're looking to embed yourself in projects of different sizes and become part of a team that's shaping the landscape across NSW.You have the opportunity to gain a wealth of expertise and a diverse range of skills, providing insight and knowledge without losing sight of your work-life balance or wellbeing.In this role, you'll:Work as part of the Northern...

  • Engineering Project Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Ballina, Australia beBeeDevelopment Full time $70,800 - $81,200

    About Our OpportunityWe invite recent engineering graduates to join a forward-thinking team working on development assessment and infrastructure projects that impact the region's liveability and sustainability.As a Development Engineer (Graduate), you will be part of a dynamic team responsible for ensuring the section's goals and objectives are achieved....

  • Project Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Ballina, Australia beBeeEngineering Full time $100,000 - $147,774

    Join a team of professionals in NSW and contribute to the development and delivery of bridge maintenance projects.This role involves:Collaborating with the Northern Bridges team to deliver projects across Northeastern NSW.Establishing a pipeline of work for direct control bridge crews, scheduling contractor works, and managing project costs.Providing...

  • Bridge Maintenance Project Coordinator

    1 week ago

    Ballina, Australia beBeeEngineering Full time $120,000 - $140,000

    Project Development EngineerAs a Project Development Engineer, you will be responsible for managing projects across different sizes and stages. You will work closely with the team to develop and deliver bridge maintenance projects in Northeastern NSW.The role involves establishing a pipeline of work for direct control bridge crews and scheduling contractor...

  • Asset Management Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Ballina, Australia beBeeEngineering Full time $58,900 - $67,440

    Key RoleThis part-time position plays a pivotal role in shaping Council's asset management, design, and engineering initiatives.Main ResponsibilitiesExpert advice and support on development assessments with a focus on traffic, civil works, and construction inspections.Contribution to the development of asset management, design, and engineering...

  • Career Starter: Engineering Opportunities

    4 days ago

    Ballina, Australia beBeeEngineering Full time $70,800 - $81,920

    Job Description:We are seeking a recent engineering graduate to join our forward-thinking team as a Development Engineer.This exciting opportunity will allow you to kick-start your career in local government, working on development assessment and infrastructure projects that impact the liveability and sustainability of our region.

  • Infrastructure Project Coordinator

    2 weeks ago

    Ballina, Australia beBeeEngineering Full time $70,800 - $81,200

    Job Title: Infrastructure Project CoordinatorWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated professional to join our team as an Infrastructure Project Coordinator.In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating the planning, design, and delivery of infrastructure projects that enhance the liveability and sustainability of our region.Key...

  • Development Engineer

    7 days ago

    Ballina, Australia BALLINA SHIRE COUNCIL Full time $70,800 - $81,200 per year

    ABOUT USChange your lifestyle and live and work in a vibrant community and great coastal environment.Ballina Shire is situated on the Far North Coast of New South Wales, 20 minutes from Byron Bay and one hour from the Gold Coast. The shire is a popular tourism destination with pristine beaches, rainforest retreats and hinterland hideaways.ABOUT THE...

  • Development Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Ballina, Australia Careers at Council Full time

    Join to apply for the Development Engineer (Graduate) role at Careers at Council3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Development Engineer (Graduate) role at Careers at CouncilABOUT USChange your lifestyle and live and work in a vibrant community and great coastal environment.Ballina Shire is situated on the Far North Coast of New...

  • Development Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Ballina, Australia Careers at Council Full time

    Join to apply for the Development Engineer (Graduate) role at Careers at Council 3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Development Engineer (Graduate) role at Careers at Council ABOUT US Change your lifestyle and live and work in a vibrant community and great coastal environment. Ballina Shire is situated on the Far...