DescriptionWe're looking for a Project Engineer to join a major Main Roads WA project based in metropolitan Perth.This is a fixed-term opportunity, with an anticipated engagement through to the end of ****.
The positions will be site-based, located close to the Perth CBD.We're seeking experienced Project Engineer with a strong background in road and civil construction delivery.
You'll take ownership of individual construction work packages, coordinating project teams, subcontractors, suppliers and resources to ensure works are ready, well planned and delivered safely and efficiently.This is an opportunity for engineers who enjoy being close to construction, solving problems on site and taking responsibility for a package from planning and mobilisation through to delivery.
Working with an energetic and high-performing team, this role offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:Taking ownership of construction work packages from planning and mobilisation through to deliveryCoordinating Site Engineers, Supervisors, subcontractors, suppliers and other project resourcesDeveloping construction methodologies, staging plans, resourcing requirements and short-term programmesEnsuring designs, approvals, procurement, work packs and quality documentation are in place ahead of constructionMonitoring progress, productivity, costs, risks and overall package performanceManaging technical, commercial and construction interfaces that impact deliveryEnsuring works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications, approved plans and project requirementsWorking closely with Site Superintendents, Package Managers and other project teams to coordinate construction activitiesIdentifying construction constraints and emerging issues and driving practical solutions to maintain progressProviding transparent reporting on progress, performance,



risks and upcoming priorities What you will bring to the team:Degree qualification in Civil Engineering or a related engineering disciplineMinimum 5 years' engineering experience in Australia, with exposure to road and civil constructionPrivate sector construction experience across urban roads, highways, rural roads, bridges, tunnels, rail or marine infrastructureDemonstrated experience delivering construction work packages within major civil infrastructure projectsExperience coordinating Site Engineers, Supervisors, subcontractors, vendors and construction resourcesStrong knowledge of construction methodologies, staging, programming and resource planningExperience managing procurement, design readiness, work packs, quality documentation and construction interfacesAbility to monitor programme, cost, productivity and risk throughout construction deliveryStrong understanding of drawings, specifications and technical documentationStrong communication and stakeholder engagement skills with a practical, delivery-focused approachHighly regarded:Main Roads WA or similar road authority project experienceTier 1 or Tier 2 civil contractor experienceExperience delivering major metropolitan road or transport infrastructure projectsExposure to complex brownfield, traffic staging or live operational environments Interested?
Apply now.
GHD has been appointed by Main Roads Western Australia to deliver a state-wide Operational Asset Management Support Service (AMSS) contract.
Under this contract, GHD provides centralised and regional support to assist Main Roads manage and maintain the State Road network.GHD is an equal opportunity employer, and we want everyone to be able to fully participate in our recruitment process.
We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all identities.We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.
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📌 Project Engineer (Perth)
🏢 Ghd
📍 Perth