About the role

Rigtech Pty Ltd is seeking a talented Project Engineer to join our growing team in Altona North, Victoria. This is a full-time position that plays a crucial role in the successful delivery of our construction projects. As a Project Engineer, you will be at the heart of project execution, bridging the gap between design concepts and on-site reality.

You will work collaboratively with project managers, site teams, and stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role offers the opportunity to make a tangible impact on significant construction initiatives whilst developing your expertise in project engineering.

What you'll be doing

- Manage and coordinate technical aspects of construction projects from inception through to completion, ensuring compliance with design specifications and contractual requirements
- Prepare and review project documentation, including technical drawings, specifications, method statements, and quality assurance plans
- Conduct site inspections and audits to monitor progress, quality standards, and adherence to safety regulations
- Identify and resolve technical issues that arise during construction, working collaboratively with site teams and contractors
- Coordinate with design consultants, engineers, and other stakeholders to clarify technical requirements and address design queries
- Monitor project budgets and timelines, identifying variances and recommending corrective actions to keep projects on track
- Prepare progress reports, risk assessments, and technical documentation for project stakeholders
- Support the General Manager in coordinating procurement activities and managing supplier relationships
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and share best practices across the organisation
- Company compliance with Australian Standards and Regulations, ISO Quality and Safety Management Systems

- Parts selection and sourcing

What we're looking for

- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline




- 2-5 years of experience in construction project engineering or a similar technical role within the construction industry
- Solid understanding of construction methodologies, project delivery systems, and site management practices
- Strong knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and quality standards relevant to construction projects
- Proficiency in using project management software, CAD programmes, BIM Software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate technical information clearly to diverse audiences
- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail, with the capacity to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Professional engineering accreditation (Engineer Australia membership or equivalent) or willingness to pursue this qualification
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team environment whilst also operating independently when required
- A commitment to workplace safety and a proactive approach to hazard identification and risk management

Essential Requirements

- Current Driver Licence.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to workplace safety.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Construction White Card.

Highly Regarded

- Experience with construction hoists, tower cranes or industrial lifting equipment.
- Mechanical aptitude
- Experience in commercial or industrial construction projects
- Familiarity with Building Information Modelling (BIM) or other digital construction technologies

What we offer Rigtech Pty Ltd is one of Australia's leading providers of man and material hoists to the construction industry. We pride ourselves on delivering protected, reliable vertical transport solutions to major commercial and residential construction projects across Australia.

At Rigtech Pty Ltd,



we are committed to creating a supportive and dynamic workplace where our employees can thrive professionally and personally.

We offer competitive remuneration commensurate with experience, superannuation contributions, and professional development opportunities to support your career progression. We foster a collaborative culture that values innovation, safety, and continuous improvement. Our team enjoys flexible working arrangements where practicable, allowing you to balance your qualified and personal commitments.

We also provide access to training programmes, mentoring opportunities, and the chance to work on diverse and challenging projects that will expand your engineering knowledge and expertise. We prioritise workplace health and wellbeing and encourage open communication with our team.

- Ongoing training and career development.
- Opportunity to specialise in a niche sector of the construction industry.
- Stable, full-time employment with a growing Australian company.
- Supportive team environment.
- Opportunity for overtime and additional earnings.

About us Rigtech Pty Ltd is a forward-thinking equipment hire company dedicated to delivering high-quality engineering and construction solutions to our clients across various sectors. With a strong reputation for excellence, safety, and innovation, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner in the construction industry. Our team is comprised of experienced professionals who are passionate about their work and committed to exceeding client expectations.

We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative, inclusive workplace culture where every team member is valued and supported. At Rigtech, we believe that investing in our people and maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality are fundamental to our success.

Apply now

If you are a motivated engineer with a passion for construction project delivery and are ready to take the next step in your career, we would like to hear from you.

Please submit your CV, a cover letter outlining your relevant experience, and any professional certifications to our [email protected].

📌 Project Engineer (Altona North)
🏢 Rigtech
📍 Altona North