The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced
Mechanical Project Engineer
to join Dow
ner's Energy & Utilities
team delivering a major greenfield water infrastructure project at
Logan City, QLD
. This is a permanent full-time position supporting the successful delivery of a significant state funded project that will play a key role in supporting future community growth.
Reporting to the Project Manager, you will provide technical expertise, guidance and support across all phases of project delivery. Working closely with project teams, subcontractors and stakeholders, you will help drive safe, efficient and high-quality project outcomes while ensuring cost, schedule and client requirements are achieved.
Key responsibilities include:
Providing technical advice and support to project delivery teams
Supporting and mentoring Site Engineers and project personnel
Managing subcontractor performance, progress claims and variations
Assisting with procurement activities, scope development and subcontract management
Monitoring project budgets, forecasting and financial performance
Supporting constructability reviews, value engineering and design coordination
Driving quality outcomes and ensuring compliance with environmental, community and client requirements
What We Are Looking For
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
Project Engineering experience within the water or wastewater industry
Experience managing subcontractors and supplier relationships




Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Demonstrated experience developing scopes of work and subcontract agreements
Strong financial management, budgeting and reporting capability
Experience developing and managing project schedules
Strong organisational and time management skills
Sound computer and reporting skills
You will also demonstrate strong accountability a collaborative leadership style and a commitment to safety quality and customer outcomes.
What We Offer
Permanent full-time chance within a growing business
Competitive remuneration package
Tool of Trade Vehicle for all work-related travel
Opportunity to work on a major state funded water infrastructure project
Career growth and development opportunities
About Energy & Utilities
Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.
Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.
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📌 Mechanical Project Engineer (Brisbane)
🏢 Downer
📍 Brisbane