Project Engineer (Lvl 1-2) Limited Duration - Newcastle or New England Region

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 and maintenance projects that keep communities connected and people moving safely across NSW. Support the planning and delivery of road, bridge and traffic infrastructure or maintenance projects to achieve agreed time, cost, quality and scope outcomes Manage project investigations and design activities, including preparing project briefs, estimates and delivery programs Prepare technical specifications and contract documentation to support procurement and delivery of works Monitor Principal Contractor delivered works to ensure safe, compliant and efficient project delivery Apply effective cost management practices to support strong financial performance across projects Work collaboratively with internal teams, delivery partners and stakeholders to resolve issues and support successful outcomes Contribute to workplace health, safety and environmental management practices across project delivery Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance asset management and project delivery outcomes. We have multiple Limited Full-Time positions with a proposed end date of 30/6/2030 available across our Regional Delivery and Statewide Services Delivery Strategy teams Located in the New England Region - Newcastle, Tamworth or Dubbo For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack About you You’re an engineering professional who enjoys working in delivery environments and seeing projects progress from planning through to completion. 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 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 . Flexible work options may be available. Learn more via Flexible work options and policy Apply today Applications close 11:59 PM Thursday 15 October 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-Hybrid