Project Engineer | $1.7B Defence Infrastructure Project
Project Engineer | $1.7B Defence Infrastructure Project
Relocation Support Available
Build infrastructure that will support Australia's Defence capability for the next 30 years.
The
Riverina Redevelopment Joint Venture (RRJV)
, a ***** partnership between
CPB Contractors and Downer
, is delivering a landmark
$1.7 billion Defence infrastructure program
across regional New South Wales.
Spanning
RAAF Base Wagga, Blamey Barracks Kapooka, and Albury Wodonga Military Area
, this transformational project will create world-class facilities and critical infrastructure that will support Defence operations for generations to come.
As project momentum continues to build, we're seeking an experienced
Project Engineer
to join our team at
RAAF Base Wagga
and help deliver one of Australia's most significant Defence infrastructure programs.
Learn more about the project:
Why Join RRJV?
This is more than a Project Engineer role.
It's an opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of a nationally significant project while building your career with two of Australia's leading construction organisations.
You'll be part of a collaborative and high-performing team working across a diverse portfolio of building and infrastructure works, including:
✔ New accommodation facilities
✔ Training and education facilities
✔ Messing facilities
✔ Building refurbishments and upgrades
✔ Civil and infrastructure improvements
✔ Commissioning and handover activities
About the Role
Reporting to the Project Manager, you'll contribute to the successful delivery of construction activities from planning through to completion.
Working closely with site teams, subcontractors, consultants, and project stakeholders, you'll help ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, on schedule,



and to the highest quality standards.
Key responsibilities include:
Coordinating and managing assigned work packages
Planning and programming construction activities
Reviewing drawings, specifications, and construction methodologies
Monitoring project progress, productivity, costs, and quality outcomes
Managing subcontractor performance and site interfaces
Resolving engineering and technical challenges
Supporting project reporting and documentation
Ensuring compliance with project standards and contractual requirements
Promoting and contributing to a strong Zero Harm culture
About You
We're looking for motivated Project Engineers who thrive in dynamic project environments and enjoy working collaboratively to deliver outstanding outcomes.
You'll ideally bring:
Degree qualification in Engineering
5-8 years of experience within building, infrastructure, or major construction projects
Experience delivering commercial, residential, education, healthcare, accommodation, Defence, or institutional projects
Exposure to areas such as fitout, facades, piling, precast, roofing, services, infrastructure, or commissioning works
Robust understanding of project delivery, planning, and subcontractor management
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
A proactive and solutions-focused approach
Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency with the ability to obtain and maintain a Baseline Security Clearance




What's On Offer
At RRJV, we're committed to creating rewarding careers and supporting our people both professionally and personally.
We offer:
✅ Competitive remuneration package
✅ Project allowance
✅ Relocation assistance and removalist support
✅ Long-term project stability
✅ Career development and promotion opportunities
✅ Exposure to a high-profile Defence project
✅ Wellbeing programs and employee benefits
✅ Company-funded salary continuance insurance
✅ Inclusive and supportive team culture
✅ Opportunities with CPB Contractors and Downer across future projects
Why Wagga Wagga?
Wagga Wagga offers the best of both worlds: a rewarding career on a major national project and an outstanding regional lifestyle.
Enjoy:
Affordable housing and cost of living
Family-friendly communities
Excellent schools and healthcare
Minimal commute times
Easy access to Sydney, Canberra, and Melbourne
Outdoor recreation, sporting facilities, wineries, and regional attractions
For professionals seeking greater balance without compromising career opportunities, Wagga offers an exceptional lifestyle.
Build Your Legacy
Join a team delivering infrastructure that will strengthen Australia's Defence capability while advancing your career on one of the country's most significant construction projects.
Apply today and be part of something that truly matters.
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📌 Defence Infrastructure Project Engineer | Relocation Support (New South Wales)
🏢 Cpb Contractors
📍 New South Wales