Join a respected local government organisation and play a key role in the delivery of community infrastructure

Your new company

Join an organisation that plays a vital role in shaping and maintaining the infrastructure that supports a thriving local community. With a strong focus on project delivery, asset management and continuous improvement, this is an chance to contribute to meaningful projects with lasting community benefits.

Your new role

As a Project Engineer, you will lead and coordinate civil infrastructure projects from planning through to delivery, overseeing contracts, stakeholder engagement and technical engineering activities to ensure successful project outcomes.

- Manage the delivery of civil infrastructure projects from planning and procurement through to completion.
- Administer contracts, tenders, specifications and contractor performance requirements.
- Conduct site inspections and investigations relating to roads, traffic and storm-water infrastructure.
- Maintain and update asset management, GIS and infrastructure databases to ensure accurate records.
- Prepare engineering reports, plans, maps and technical documentation to support project outcomes.
- Liaise with community members, contractors, government agencies and internal stakeholders to resolve enquiries and drive project delivery.
- Support policy development,



grant funding applications, records management and compliance with safety and legislative requirements.

What you'll need to succeed

- Bachelor's degree qualification in Civil Engineering, Surveying or a related discipline
- Strong communication, stakeholder management and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work autonomously and manage competing priorities.
- Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD and CAD drafting principles.
- Current C Class Driving Licence

What you'll get in return

This is an excellent opportunity to broaden your experience across the full lifecycle of civil infrastructure projects while working on a diverse portfolio of roads, drainage, traffic and community asset initiatives. You'll gain valuable exposure to project management, contract administration, asset management systems and stakeholder engagement, helping to strengthen your technical and leadership capabilities within a local government environment.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

📌 Project Engineer (City of Perth)
🏢 Hays
📍 City of Perth