Civil Project Engineer – Renewable Energy Projects
About MMD Recruitment
MMD Recruitment is a Sydney-based specialist recruitment firm. We place people in construction roles across infrastructure, commercial and energy projects. We know the industry well, and we work closely with clients and candidates to make placements that last in a competitive Australian market.
The Opportunity
We're working with a Tier 1 main contractor to find an experienced Civil Project Engineer for major renewable energy projects in Western Australia. The contract role is on a drive-in drive-out (DIDO) 3:1 roster and starts immediately.
You'll be part of the delivery team and help manage the civil works package from start to finish. That covers design coordination, subcontractor management, cost control and quality.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the delivery of civil works, including earthworks, roads, drainage and site development
Manage subcontractors, including scope reviews, progress tracking, coordination and performance
Track costs and report on them, including forecasting, progress claims, variations and budget monitoring
Prepare and review civil designs, and coordinate with design consultants and stakeholders from other disciplines
Oversee stormwater and drainage work so it meets the design, local authority rules and Australian Standards




Monitor progress against the program and flag risks, delays and ways to recover time
Carry out quality control inspections and manage ITPs, hold points and as-built records
Give timely engineering input to resolve site issues and RFIs
Prepare technical reports, progress updates and project records
Support a safe work culture and follow HSE requirements
About You
A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field
Proven experience as a Project Engineer with a Tier 1 or Tier 2 main contractor
Experience on renewable energy, infrastructure or land development projects (solar, wind or BESS is highly regarded)
A strong background in civil design, site development and stormwater management
Hands-on experience with subcontractor management and cost tracking
Good knowledge of Australian Standards, codes and local authority requirements
Skill with AutoCAD, Civil 3D or similar software
Solid organisational and problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage several priorities at once
Clear written and spoken communication skills for working with contractors, consultants and clients
WA project experience is an advantage
What's on Offer
DIDO 3:1 roster
Immediate start on a long-term renewable energy project
The chance to work with a leading Tier 1 contractor

📌 Civil Project Engineer (Western Australia)
🏢 MMD Recruitment
📍 Western Australia