Avionics Airfield Lighting Pty Ltd is one of Australia's leading specialists in Airfield Ground Lighting (AGL), airport electrical systems and civil infrastructure. We are currently seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join our team for a major project at Perth Airport, commencing in mid-August.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on critical aviation infrastructure while building your career with a highly respected national contractor delivering projects at airports throughout Australia.

Please note: This position is open to Perth-based applicants only.

About the Role

Reporting to the Project Manager, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of airport infrastructure projects from commencement through to completion.

You will work closely with site supervisors, subcontractors, clients and stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards.

This is a hands-on engineering role suited to someone who enjoys being both on site and involved in project planning, commercial management and client liaison.

Key Responsibilities

· Coordinate and deliver civil, electrical and Airfield Ground Lighting (AGL) projects

· Assist with project planning, scheduling and resource allocation

· Monitor project progress, budgets and cost control

· Prepare progress claims, variations and extension of time submissions

· Develop and maintain project programs

· Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers

· Prepare procurement packages and purchase orders

· Ensure compliance with contract specifications and client requirements

· Maintain project documentation,



quality records, ITPs and testing documentation

· Prepare monthly project and financial reports

· Monitor WHS, environmental and quality management systems

· Conduct site inspections and ensure compliance with company management systems

· Attend client meetings and maintain strong stakeholder relationships

· Assist with tender preparation and estimating for future projects

· Identify project risks and implement practical mitigation strategies

Essential

· Bachelor of Civil, Electrical or Construction Engineering (or equivalent)

· 5-10 years' experience as a Project Engineer, Site Engineer or similar

· Current Construction White Card

· Current Australian Driver's Licence

· Strong understanding of civil construction and project delivery

· Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

· Strong organisational and planning skills

· Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment

· Must currently reside in Perth

Highly Regarded

· Previous airport or aviation infrastructure experience

· Airfield Ground Lighting (AGL) experience

· Civil electrical infrastructure experience

· Experience with MS Project

· Experience with project cost control systems





· Knowledge of contract administration, variations and EOT claims

· Experience working under ISO Quality, WHS and Environmental Management Systems

· Security Requirements

As this project is located within a secure airport environment, successful applicants will be required to obtain an Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC). Applicants must be able to successfully complete the required background and criminal history checks.

What We Offer

Attractive salary package based on experience

Opportunity to work on one of Australia's major airport infrastructure projects

Long-term career opportunities with a growing national contractor

Professional, supportive and collaborative team setting

Exposure to specialised airport civil, electrical and Airfield Ground Lighting projects

Ongoing opportunities on future airport projects across Australia

Work with an experienced team delivering critical aviation infrastructure

Why Join Avionics?

For more than 30 years, Avionics Airfield Lighting has been delivering specialist airport infrastructure projects across Australia. Our reputation is built on quality, safety, technical expertise and long-term client relationships.

If you're looking to work on unique, technically challenging projects that keep Australia's airports operating safely, we'd love to hear from you.

Please submit:

· Your current resume

· Copies of relevant qualifications and licences

· A brief cover letter outlining your project experience

· Details of any airport, aviation or major infrastructure projects you have worked on

📌 Project Engineer - Airport Civil & Airfield Lighting Projects (Perth)
🏢 Avionics
📍 Perth