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Project Engineer - REZ (Temporary opportunity until 30 June 2028)

Organisation/Entity: Transport For NSW

Job category: Projects

Job location: Newcastle, NSW, AU, 2302

Job reference number: 111150

Employment type: Fixed Term Full-Time

Salary range: $113066.0-$149896.0

You’re someone who wants to create outcomes that have a real impact on the people of NSW.

You have the opportunity to gain a wealth of expertise and a diverse range of skills, providing insight and knowledge without losing sight of your work-life balance or wellbeing.

In this role, you’ll:

- Be a solutions focused Project Engineer delivering on complex infrastructure, transport, road, and utilities projects. You will be required to collaborate with multiple stakeholders including government bodies, transport operators, utility providers and project teams to deliver on infrastructure projects and have a strong understanding of engineering principles, risk management, and regulatory requirements.
- Work across diverse environments and will focus on engineering challenges that contribute to large scale energy and infrastructure projects.
- Comply with safety, environmental, and governance requirements, maintaining project records, and contributing to effective project outcomes.

These are 2-year fixed term positions up to 30/06/2028 and will be located from Newcastle.

The role of Project Engineer will support the Resource and Energy Zone (REZ) project and Transport for NSW commitment to Net Zero.

To be successful in this role you will have:

- A strong understanding of road corridor design, route assessments, traffic management, and transport logistics for heavy or oversized loads.




- Experience coordinating engineering assessments and approvals with road authorities, councils, transport regulators, and other stakeholders.
- Demonstrated experience delivering infrastructure, transport, roads, utilities, energy, or major construction projects.
- Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build collaborative working relationships across diverse teams and project environments.
- A four-year engineering degree from an Australian university, or an equivalent overseas qualification recognised in Australia.
- A current Australian driver’s licence and a willingness to travel as required and work outside standard business hours on occasion.

Who we are

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and productive transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers .

For more information about this role, please contact [email protected].

Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal People or Supporting People with Disability for more information or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.

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Transport acknowledges the Aboriginal people of the country on which we work, their traditions, culture and a shared history and identity. We also pay our respects to Elders past and present and recognise the continued connection to country.

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📌 Project Engineer - REZ (Temporary opportunity until 30 June 2028) (New South Wales)
🏢 Nsw Public Service Commission
📍 New South Wales