Infrastructure Business Growth Pty Ltd – Sydney NSW

$140,000 - $180,000 a year

Contract

3mo ago , from Infrastructure Business Growth Pty Ltd

IBG is working with an established infrastructure services contractor to appoint a Senior Project Engineer / Manager into its Sydney transport infrastructure team. The role leads pre-delivery activities across a road asset portfolio - bridges, culverts, slopes and pavements - under a long-term government performance contract. It sits between design and construction: translating engineering intent into client-ready outcomes while managing schedules, risk, documentation and delivery readiness. This is a 12-month fixed term position covering a parental leave absence, with potential for ongoing engagement at conclusion of the contract. The role requires a high degree of autonomy across client relationships, technical delivery and team coordination.

About the role

Pre-delivery ownership across assigned road infrastructure projects - planning, design oversight, stakeholder coordination and handover readiness. You'll review designs against Austroads, AS/NZS codes and state authority requirements, manage risk registers and schedules, and keep deliverables on track for quality and completeness before construction begins. Direct client and authority liaison is a consistent part of the role, as is mentoring junior engineers.

Key responsibilities

- Lead pre-delivery planning: schedules, resource plans, risk registers
- Review and manage design solutions for compliance,



constructability and client requirements
- Identify and resolve design risks and technical issues before construction
- Monitor and report pre-delivery progress to management and clients
- Manage client, contractor and authority relationships through pre-delivery
- Ensure drawings, reports, specifications and cost estimates meet quality and handover standards
- Mentor and develop junior engineers

Skills and experience

- 7+ years in civil or structural engineering, with solid road infrastructure exposure - bridges, pavements, slopes, culverts
- Sound knowledge of Austroads, AS/NZS codes and state road authority standards
- Track record leading multidisciplinary teams and managing concurrent technical deliverables
- Confident client, contractor and regulatory liaison
- Engineering degree (Civil or Structural)
- Mentoring or team development experience well regarded
- $140,000 – $180,000 + super
- 12-month fixed term contract with potential for ongoing engagement
- Long-term government performance contract covering a diverse road asset portfolio
- Exposure to state government client stakeholder management at contract level
- Novated leasing and access to a corporate discounts programme covering retail, health insurance and travel
- Paid parental, cultural, study, community service and purchased leave options
A workplace that values diversity and inclusion, with recognised employee celebrations throughout the year

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📌 Senior Project Engineer (New South Wales)
🏢 Infrastructure Business Growth
📍 New South Wales