Civil Project Engineer - FIFO | Defence Infrastructure

Defence project, FIFO from Melbourne. 2&1 roster + 20% uplift. Build your civil career and broaden your experience into defence sector!

Our client is one of Australia's largest contractors with a focus a major Defence infrastructure projects.

They are looking for Project Engineers to join the team on a FIFO basis from Melbourne.

The project

The $250m package covers a broad civil scope, including pavements, tank works, FRP, earthworks and drainage. It’s a chance to build your civil experience across several disciplines on a high-profile Defence project.

The role

As a Project Engineer, you’ll coordinate the engineering and day-to-day delivery of these packages, working closely with the Senior Project Engineer, Project Manager and wider site team. You’ll be involved in:
Planning and programme requirements




Subcontractor coordination
Quality management
Technical queries and RFIs

What’s on offer
2&1 FIFO roster
20% uplift
Flights, Accom, Meals covered
Exposure to a large-scale Defence project and a broad mix of civil packages
Pathway to Senior Project Engineer on a project of this size

About you
Civil construction experience as a Site OR Project Engineer or similar
Experience in general civil scope: earthworks, drainage, tank works or FRP (not all are essential)
Robust communication and subcontractor coordination skills
Must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Baseline security clearance
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📌 Civil Project Engineer Fifo Defence Infrastructure Melbourne (Australia)
🏢 Verra Recruitment
📍 Australia