Project Engineer (Civil Utilities) | DIDO from Melbourne

Work From Home First 3 Months | Major Underground Transmission Cable Project | Long-Term Opportunity

Are you a Project Engineer with experience delivering civil infrastructure, utilities, electrical, or underground services projects?

We are partnering with a growing civil utilities contractor delivering a major underground transmission cable project and are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join the team. This is a unique opportunity offering the first 3 months working remotely from home, before transitioning into a DIDO site-based role from Melbourne.

The Opportunity

Working closely with the Project Manager and site delivery team, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of underground transmission cable installation works, coordinating construction activities, subcontractors, quality, and project controls across a large-scale infrastructure project.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage daily project delivery activities across civil and utility installation works
- Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site crews to achieve programme milestones
- Prepare and manage ITPs, SWMS, RFIs, NCRs, and project documentation
- Monitor project progress, cost forecasts, production rates, and scheduling outcomes
- Liaise with clients, designers,



and stakeholders to ensure effective project delivery
- Drive safety, quality, and environmental compliance across all site activities

What's In It For You?

- First 3 months work-from-home flexibility
- Major underground transmission cable infrastructure project
- DIDO roster from Melbourne - roster 5/2
- Strong pipeline of utility and energy projects
- Supportive leadership team with genuine career progression opportunities
- Competitive salary package and project incentives

Ideal Background

- Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or related discipline
- Experience as a Project Engineer within civil, utilities, power, energy, or infrastructure projects
- Exposure to trenching, underground services, cable installation, utilities, pipelines, or earthworks highly regarded
- Strong understanding of project controls, cost management, quality, and programme delivery
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

If you're looking to join a contractor delivering critical energy infrastructure projects and want the flexibility of an initial work-from-home period before moving into a site-based leadership role, we'd love to hear from you.

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