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Project Engineer

Brisbane, AustraliaFull-timePermanentPosted 3 November 2026
Visa sponsorshipOnshore applicants only

The opportunity

Employers who need a Project Engineer in Brisbane want someone who can carry civil and pipe projects from first plan to final handover, including deep sewer and water mains, rising mains and gas mains.

The listing also mentions visa sponsorship, and it is aimed at applicants already in Australia with full work rights. The recruiter's read: a hands-on position, real influence and room to grow with the business.

To stand out, mirror the listed duties in your CV: drawings, specifications, tenders, programs and subcontractor liaison. Tailor it with Build AI CV and keep proof of your degree and licence ready.

Key responsibilities

  • Plan sewer, water and gas works on civil and utility jobs, and review them as they progress
  • Write the specifications, quantities and tender documentation, and prepare the drawings
  • Control schedules and budgets and report on cost
  • Liaise with clients, asset owners, authorities and subcontractors
  • Help the site team get technical answers and process RFIs and variations
  • Keep quality, safety and environmental compliance on track, and feed into risk assessments, along with SWMS and ITPs

Requirements and eligibility

  • Graduate holding a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
  • A background in utility, pipeline or civil construction
  • Knowledge of Australian Standards and Queensland water and sewer authority requirements
  • Knowledge of both precast and in-situ concrete
  • Placing orders for materials, plant and equipment hire
  • Strong communication skills and stakeholder skills
  • Full Australian work rights and a current Queensland driver's licence
  • Desirable: White Card holder with AutoCAD or Civil 3D and project software experience

How to apply

To apply for this position:

  • Send your CV to our team by email: Apply by email.
  • Make sure your CV includes all relevant professional information.
  • Subject line: mention the position you are applying for (Project Engineer).
  • Include at least two professional work references on your CV.
  • Attach copies of your skills assessment and trade certificates if available.
  • Attach a clear copy of your passport.
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