Project Engineer

ConnectSydney has a mission to serve our customers in a way that delivers sustainable outcomes every day for the customer, client and contractor. We apply our values to the way we do business and strive to achieve the Stewardship Principles in cooperation with TfNSW.  

The Project Engineer will be responsible for all aspects of the formation; documentation and estimation of work methodology pertain to the maintenance or construction of road infrastructure, structural, corridor, tunnel and ITS projects. Additionally, the position will be called upon from time to time to oversee site maintenance activities and oversee new and upgrade works.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the development of plans laying out maintenance and new works methodology of specific maintenance works, tactical or special projects
• Assist in the preparation of full and complete works estimates
• Undertake the preparation of business tender documents and ensure they are undertaken in a way that protects company interests
• Review, create and implement strategies that increase the efficiencies of maintenance and field works and project delivery.
• Be involved in the development and implementation of bid strategies  
• Contribute toward the continuous improvement of all aspects of our business systems, policies and procedures 
• Oversee site works involving maintenance and field works and project delivery.   
• Overview all contract activities to ensure the required project/operational objectives are met and implement corrective actions where necessary  
• Overview the management and administration of sub-contractors and suppliers to ensure works are executed to the satisfaction of the client and in accordance with agreed specifications, terms, conditions and budget  
• Monitor progress and forecasts and compile monthly reports detailing cost, time, safety and environmental aspects.
• Manage the performance of all reporting staff including establishment of clear responsibilities and authorities in accordance with ConnectSydney performance review procedures. 

About You:

• Tertiary qualifications in Business, Commerce, Engineering (Civil, Mechanical or Electrical) or a related discipline.  
• Demonstrated strong business development & management experience.   
• Minimum 5 years' experience in similar role. 
• Demonstrated understanding of planning scheduling functions.
• Familiar with commercial, contractual and financial aspects of projects. 
• Good command of MS Project and/or similar software. 
• Understand the schedule sequencing and logical linkages between activities. 
• Implementation of earned value analysis. 
• Familiar with all activities involved in setting up project teams and site establishment relating to multidiscipline projects. 
• Ability to work within a team. 

About Us:

ConnectSydney is an equal opportunity employer who believes diversity of thought, background and experience strengthens relationships and benefits our people, clients, and communities. We are committed to cultivate an inclusive and high-performing culture where our people thrive and are proud to bring their whole selves to work, inspiring a respectful and inclusive environment. ConnectSydney encourages and welcomes the opportunity for applicants to share their lived experiences.

Benefits of working with us include:

• Growth – We are growing and there are opportunities for your career development across our business units.
• Discounts - Access to hundreds of businesses such as Woolworths, Air BNB, The Iconic, JB HI-FI, Dan Murphys, Bupa Health Care, and Specsavers. We also offer access to novated leasing.
• Paid leave - Parental, cultural, community service, study, corporate volunteering and purchased leave available.
• Culture – We are dedicated to fostering a workplace environment that values diversity and inclusion, and we recognise and celebrate excellence throughout the year.

How To Apply

Please submit your interest with the apply button where you will be directed to create a profile on our system. We celebrate diversity at ConnectSydney and welcome applications from people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with a disability or neurodivergence, and those from LGBTIQA+, Veteran or other diverse groups.

Feel free to email  for any inquiries on how we can best support you with reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process and a designated person will contact you regarding your inquiry.

If this sounds like you apply now to the Service Stream Recruitment Team via the online application button.