We Offer

Competitive remuneration package

Relocation Support Available

Build infrastructure that will support Australia's Defence capability for the next 30 years. The Riverina Redevelopment Joint Venture (RRJV), a 50/50 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 cooperative 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

Strong 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.

📌 Project Engineer | $1.7B Defence Infrastructure Project (Melbourne)
🏢 Cpb Contractors Pty
📍 Melbourne