Project Engineer- Newcastle
Organisation/Entity: Transport For NSW
Job category: Projects
Job location:
Newcastle, NSW, AU, 2302
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Job reference number: 110307
Employment type: Permanent Full-Time
Salary range: $113066.0-$149896.0
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You see the big picture, you’ve always worked on a grand scale, and now you’re ready to re-focus on grand impact.
You have the opportunity to gain a wealth of expertise and a diverse range of skills, providing insight and knowledge without losing sight of your work-life balance or wellbeing.
In this role, you'll:
Working as part of our team delivering road, bridge and traffic infrastructure projects that improve road safety, asset management and network efficiency across NSW, this role will see you develop and deliver a diverse portfolio of infrastructure and maintenance projects from investigation and design through to construction and completion.
You'll bring with you an electrical engineering and/or ITS background while gaining valuable exposure to project planning, contract management, stakeholder engagement, procurement and infrastructure delivery while contributing to projects that make a meaningful difference to communities across the state.
You will lead the delivery of safe, efficient and sustainable infrastructure outcomes in a dynamic and fast-paced environment where balancing project priorities, stakeholder expectations and community needs is critical to success
For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack.
About you
Your project management, engineering and stakeholder engagement skills formed across infrastructure, transport, construction, utilities, local government or related engineering environments will see you excel in delivering projects within agreed timeframes, budgets and quality standards while navigating competing priorities and complex project requirements.
You're recognised as a proactive and solutions-focused professional, skilled at planning, coordinating and delivering engineering projects, and experienced in project delivery, contract administration, procurement processes and working collaboratively with contractors, consultants and operational stakeholders.
Your strong communication skills, commitment to safety and ability to adapt to changing priorities will enable you to deliver high-quality outcomes while supporting Transport for NSW's vision of connecting communities and keeping people and goods moving safely and efficiently.
Essential Requirements
- A four year Engineering degree (Electrical, Civil or related discipline) from an Australian university or equivalent overseas qualification.
- Current Australian driver's licence.
- Willingness to travel and work outside normal business hours when required.
Join us
Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers.
Flexible work options may be available. Learn more via Flexible work options and policy
Apply today
Applications close 11:59 PM Thursday 27 August 2026
For more information about this role, please contact
[email protected].
Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal People or Supporting People with Disability for more information or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.
Learn more about how to apply via Our recruitment process | Transport for NSW
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