Project Engineer - Civil Construction / Regional Earthworks & Roads

Location: Regional WA

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Up to $160K + Super

About the Company

Our client is a well-established civil construction contractor delivering major infrastructure projects across Western Australia. With a strong reputation for quality, safety, and project delivery, they are currently expanding their project team to support a significant regional earthworks and roads package.

The Role

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Engineer to join a high-performing project team delivering major earthworks and road construction works in regional WA.

Working closely with the Project Manager, Site Manager, Supervisors, subcontractors, and client representatives, you will play a key role in coordinating construction activities and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme.

Key responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day engineering and construction activities across earthworks and road packages
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, plant, labour, and multiple work fronts
• Develop short-term programs, lookahead schedules, construction sequencing, and work packages
• Review drawings, specifications, scopes, and construction methodologies
• Monitor quantities, productivity, costs, progress, and project performance
• Manage QA/QC requirements including ITPs, inspections, testing, NCRs, and project documentation
• Assist with progress claims, variations, forecasting, and commercial reporting
• Identify and resolve technical and construction issues in collaboration with site and project teams

What We're Looking For

To succeed in this role, you will ideally have:

• 3+ years' experience as a Site Engineer within civil construction, with strong exposure to earthworks and road construction
• A degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline
• Experience working on regional, remote, or FIFO civil infrastructure projects
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies, QA/QC, quantities, surveying, and project documentation
• Proven experience coordinating subcontractors and managing multiple work fronts
• Strong communication, planning, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills
• Australian civil construction experience is highly desirable
• White Card and relevant site tickets/inductions

What's On Offer:

• Up to $160K + Super
• 2/1 FIFO Roster
• Opportunity to work on a significant regional WA civil infrastructure project
• Long-term project opportunities and potential for career progression
• Exposure to major earthworks and road construction packages
• A supportive and experienced project delivery team

How to Apply

• For a confidential discussion, please contact Callum Reeves at Zenith Search on 0468 075 *** or email your updated resume to *************@ZenithSearch.com