Downer
Leading provider of integrated services across Australia and New Zealand, delivering infrastructure solutions.
Project Engineer
Deliver water infrastructure projects, managing design, scheduling, cost and safety.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Project Engineer role delivers capital water infrastructure projects—including valves, hydrants, pump stations, network renewals, and water main replacements—across the Moreton Bay and Sunshine Coast regions. You will manage the delivery phase of renewal projects while collaborating with design, scheduling, cost, commissioning, and maintenance teams to ensure smooth transitions and successful outcomes. This is a full‑time permanent position based in either the Mango Hill or Maroochydore office. • Attend planning visits and concept reviews to advise on constructability, time, cost, safety, and quality. • Support scheduling, cost control, community engagement, procurement, estimating, QA, and safety teams in developing delivery plans. • Provide technical advice throughout project delivery and resolve issues to maintain targets. • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, clients, subcontractors, and colleagues.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸constructability review
- ▸scheduling support
- ▸technical advice
- ▸stakeholder management
- ▸project delivery
- ▸water infrastructure
What You Bring
• Project delivery experience in water or wastewater industry (preferred). • Proven ability to drive quality outcomes in project delivery. • Degree in civil or mechanical engineering. • Strong communication, organisational, and time‑management skills. • Ability to build strong relationships with people. • Proficient computer skills.
Requirements
- ▸water experience
- ▸project delivery
- ▸engineering degree
- ▸communication
- ▸relationship building
- ▸computer skills
Benefits
• Health and wellness initiatives and access to Downer Group benefits. • Personalised career development and growth with an industry‑leading team. • Competitive remuneration package. • Safety‑focused culture with ongoing training and mentoring. • Opportunity to work within an ASX‑listed company.
Work Environment
Hybrid