Civil Project Engineer

1 day ago


Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia McMahon Services Full time

Are you a driven civil construction professional seeking to build a meaningful career with a leading Australian company? McMahon Services, a privately-owned leader in construction, industrial and environmental services, is looking for a talented Project Engineer to join our Northern Territory team.

About McMahon Services

At McMahon Services, we are committed to delivering excellence across Australia and New Zealand. We value our people, foster innovation, and provide opportunities for professional growth. Join us and contribute to projects that are vital to the infrastructure of our regions.

About the Role

In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting the successful delivery of civil construction projects. You'll be responsible for assisting with on-site project activities, reviewing designs and specifications, and ensuring works are completed to quality and safety standards, and have the opportunity to develop your technical expertise, collaborate with experienced project teams, and contribute to complex infrastructure projects.

What You Will Do:

  • Manage project delivery and execution on site to ensure projects exceed client expectations and meet McMahon's contractual obligations.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers, Engineering teams, and clients to proactively identify issues and provide optimal solutions.
  • Implement and maintain site processes, project schedules, and quality control procedures for continuous improvement.
  • Conduct site inspections, review project site reports, designs, and drawings, and provide detailed site diaries, progress updates, and technical guidance.

What You Will Bring:

  • Proven experience in civil project management and site supervision within the construction or infrastructure sector.
  • Strong understanding of Australian civil engineering standards, site safety requirements, and contractual obligations.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to plan, coordinate, and manage resources including plant, labor, and materials in a fast-paced environment.
  • Relevant qualifications such as Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
  • Ability to obtain defence clearance i.e., must be an Australian Citizen.

What Will Set You Apart:

  • Demonstrated ability to lead project teams, oversee subcontractors, and provide technical leadership.
  • Experience with project scheduling and planning tools, as well as technical review of drawings and specifications.
  • Proven track record of delivering projects on time, within budget, and to high-quality standards.
  • Leadership experience and the ability to mentor junior engineers and contribute to team development.

Why Join McMahon Services?

We offer a supportive, high-performance environment where your skills are valued, and your contributions are recognised. You'll enjoy:

  • Competitive salary, benefits and career growth opportunities.
  • Employee discounts, recognition and financial wellness programs.
  • Access to our in-house MAC Learning Academy for ongoing career development.
  • Strong commitment to safety and well-being.
  • A culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

Ready to take the next step in your career with a great team. Apply Today?

At McMahon Services, we embrace diversity and inclusion as fundamental values. We believe that a diverse workforce fosters innovation, creativity, and a deeper understanding of the communities we serve. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences.



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