Project Engineer - Coffs Harbour

You’re looking to embed yourself in projects of different sizes and become part of a team that’s shaping the landscape across NSW. You'll tackle challenges head-on, utilising your technical expertise to build sustainable, innovative, and resilient solutions from start to finish. In this role, you'll: Join our Regional Road Network Maintenance team within our Road Maintenance and Resilience Division, supporting the delivery of infrastructure maintenance that keeps communities connected and people moving safely across NSW. Manage the delivery of maintenance programs to achieve agreed time, cost, quality and scope outcomes Coordinate with internal teams and contractors to plan, prioritise and deliver maintenance works across the Mid North Coast district Track project progress and report maintenance outcomes, including delivery status, costs and performance Monitor works to ensure safe, compliant and efficient routine maintenance delivery Apply effective cost management practices to support strong financial performance across projects Work closely with internal teams and delivery partners to resolve issues and support successful outcomes Ensure safety, quality and environmental standards are met across maintenance project delivery Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to support infrastructure reliability and enhance maintenance delivery outcomes. This role is a Permanent Full-Time position located in Coffs Harbour and will require work site attendance across the region For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack About you You’re an engineer who enjoys hands-on operational delivery and is ready to own key maintenance projects, support infrastructure reliability and build a rewarding career in road maintenance engineering. You bring: • Experience or exposure to infrastructure or maintenance project delivery environments • Knowledge of road, bridge or transport infrastructure construction or maintenance practices • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines • The ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders • A collaborative approach and commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement Essential Requirements: • Hold a four-year civil engineering degree from an Australian University or equivalent overseas qualification • Current and valid Australian driver's licence • Willingness to travel to attend work sites daily and work outside standard hours when required Who we are Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day. 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 . This is an in-person, on-site role. Apply today Applications close 11:59 PM Tuesday 17 November 2026 For more information about this role, please contact DAVID.WALLMAN@TRANSPORT.NSW.GOV.AU. 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 #LI-Onsite