roject Engineer - Sydney Water Utilities Projects
The Company
This Tier 4 civil contractor is well regarded within the utilities sector, known for delivering high-quality projects and retaining top talent.
They have recently secured a utility relocation package on a $200M Sydney Water project and are continuing to build their high-performing team.
Job Description
roject Engineer - Sydney Water Utilities Projects
The Company
This Tier 4 civil contractor is well regarded within the utilities sector, known for delivering high-quality projects and retaining top talent.
They have recently secured a utility relocation package on a $200M Sydney Water project and are continuing to build their high-performing team.
Projects typically range from $1M-$10M, with a strong focus on self-performing works across utilities and civil infrastructure.
The Role
As a Project Engineer, you will support the delivery of utilities packages, including relocation of underground services on major Sydney Water projects.
Working closely with the Project Manager and site teams, you will help drive safe, efficient, and high-quality project delivery, with hands-on exposure to programme, commercials, subcontractors, and client interfaces.
Responsibilities




Support the Project Manager in delivering all aspects of the project, including safety, commercial performance, and programme
Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers
Assist with planning, programming, and weekly reporting
Prepare and manage RFIs, submittals, ITPs, and quality documentation
Support cost control, forecasting, variations, and progress claims
Help build and maintain strong client relationships
Ensure compliance with WHS, environmental, and Sydney Water standards
Skills & Experience
Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering (or equivalent)
2-5 years' experience as a Project Engineer or Site Engineer, ideally on utilities / Sydney Water projects
Exposure to underground services and relocation works
Experience across civil infrastructure (road, rail, or water) is highly regarded
Working knowledge of commercial and contractual processes
Strong communication, organisation, and teamwork skills
Culture & Perks
Competitive salary package (circa $120k-$140k, depending on experience)
Strong pipeline of secured Sydney Water work
Opportunity to develop your career within a growing contractor
Supportive leadership team with clear progression pathways toward Project Manager
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