RPQ provides a range of quality services in road construction and maintenance. As a fully owned subsidiary of Downer Group, RPQ employs over 200 staff and have a fleet of over 300 machines. RPQ operates out of locations spread over Queensland and New South Wales and boasts a high level of industry experience across our management, operational and support staff. 

As a Project Coordinator based in Mackay, you will play a key role in delivering technical, estimating, contractual, and quality support across our construction projects. You’ll be responsible for planning resources, promoting industry best practices, and ensuring operational excellence.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide technical support and coordinate resources for project delivery. Oversee financial performance assessments and forecasts. Deliver Contract Quality Representative (CQR) services. Promote RPQ Group’s goods and services. Ensure equipment maintenance and calibration compliance. Foster strong internal and external stakeholder relationships. Uphold RPQ’s values in safety, quality, environment, and community.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING

Minimum 2 years’ experience in civil construction. Expertise in spray seal, asphalt, stabilisation mix designs, and road pavement technology. Strong understanding of construction specifications and materials testing. Proven experience in project estimation and financial forecasting. High-level communication skills and a commitment to ethical standards. Knowledge of State and Local government contract management. Safety-first mindset with relevant inductions and certifications.

Downer is a company that believes people are our greatest asset. We take pride in providing career opportunities, work-life balance, and above benchmark services. We also offer a range of benefits including:

Proud to be recognised as a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for all women. A suite of health and wellness benefits and initiatives, including EAP, Beyond Blue and health insurance discounts. Access to Perks@Downer, which offers discounts and savings on various products, including retail items, travel deals and entertainment options.

To join the team please click “Apply Now”. We respectfully request no recruitment agency approaches. Please be advised that email applications will not be accepted.

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.