Project Engineer - Structural

Location: Logan City DC, QLD, Australia

The Opportunity

Downer is seeking a Structural Project Engineer to support the delivery of construction projects within our Energy and Utilities Water business. Reporting to the Project Manager, this role will provide technical expertise, guidance and advice across project delivery, helping ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with client, community, environmental and legislative requirements. 

You will work closely with Construction Managers, Project Managers, Supervisors and Subcontractors, providing practical engineering input across planning, design, procurement, cost control, subcontractor management, quality outcomes and constructability reviews. 

What we are looking for 

We are looking for a structural/civil engineering professional who brings strong technical capability, sound commercial awareness and a genuine commitment to safe, high-quality project delivery. 

• An Engineering qualification in Civil or Structural Engineering. 
• 3+ years’ project engineering experience within the water and/or wastewater industry in SEQ. 
• Experience managing subcontractors, developing scopes of work and supporting subcontract agreements. 
• Demonstrated ability in financial management and reporting, including budgeting, cost reporting and forecasting. 
• The ability to develop and manage schedules while driving quality outcomes in project delivery. 
• Clear and concise communication skills, strong organisation and time management capability, and the ability to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. 
• A thorough approach, strong attention to detail and commitment to working within Downer’s Zero Harm system. 

What we offer

• Opportunity for career growth with structured frameworks and supportive-inclusive team 
• Competitive Salary and Employee Benefits 
• Valued and respected position, with supportive and experienced team
• Work for a major ASX-listed company 
   

About Energy & Utilities…Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.

How to apply

Click "Apply" to start your application. We look forward to hearing from you! 

Downer does not accept unsolicited resumes, fees, or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms, or third parties. Candidates are welcome to submit their applications via the advertisement.

About Us

At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities. 

About the Organization

Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure.
We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors.
Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.Downer is seeking a New Structural Project Engineer to support the delivery of construction projects within our Energy and Utilities Water business