About Us

At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.

About the Team

Downer’s Transport & Infrastructure business manages and maintains road networks across Australia and Current Zealand, with civil and commercial construction in New Zealand. We are an integrated trans-Tasman team with a leading portfolio of products and services. By sharing our capabilities and insights across our regions we achieve the best technical solutions for our customers’ challenges, and for our communities.

Job Description

Downer Maintenance & ITS deliver routine maintenance, planned maintenance, defect and hazard rectification and emergency response services to more than 8,500 lane kilometres of road in Victoria’s Hume region, stretching from Mitchell Shire on the edge of metropolitan Melbourne to the north-east corner of the State.

To successfully deliver on the VRMC, we are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join our team in in the Hume region of Victoria. This rolewill be responsible for the operational management of various maintenance activities ensuring Zero Harm, cost and quality delivery meet contract specifications.

What you’ll bring





Proven experience managing civil infrastructure projects, including resource planning and project scheduling

Solid understanding of tender preparation and negotiation processes

Strong grasp of Project Management fundamentals

Ability to manage, supervise, and schedule activities of Project Engineers, Supervisors, labour workforce, subcontractors, and on-site admin staff

Commitment to Zero Harm work practices

Excellent planning, organisational, and time management skills

Demonstrated ability to lead teams and collaborate effectively

Advanced computer proficiency, especially in MS Project and Excel

Downer is a company that believes people are our greatest asset. We take pride in providing career opportunities, work-life balance, and above benchmark services. We also offer a range of benefits including:

Company supplied tool of trade vehicle

Enjoy career development opportunities, including leadership programs like Thrive and Own Career

Access to Perks@Downer, which offers discounts and savings on various products, including retail items, travel deals and entertainment options.

Be part of an industry-leading company committed to safety, innovation, and operational excellence

Contribute to impactful projects that drive efficiency and sustainability.

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📌 Project Engineer Wangaratta
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