We currently have an opportunity for a Project Engineer to join our team, with relevant Infrastructure / Building Services background. This position will support the Riverina Redevelopment Joint Venture (RRJV), which is a 50/50 joint venture between Downer and CPB Contractors to undertake major upgrades and replacement of existing infrastructure and facilities.

 

We are seeking candidates with NV1 Security Clearance to be part of our team on the redevelopment project, covering the Albury Wodonga Military Area, Blamey Barracks (Kapooka) and the RAAF Base Wagga. 

 

This is a site-based role for the RAAF Base Wagga area, with relocation packages being offered.

 

What you’ll do

The role has a broad remit, with key responsibilities outlined below:

Operational management of Riverina Redevelopment Program (RRP) Projects to deliver optimum results whilst maintaining a Zero Harm environment, cost and quality delivery as tendered.Contribute to the preparation of operational Project Budget and plans, in accordance with current BU/Group requirementsOversee business performance/systems and provide recommendations for business improvement/ growth.Assist and undertake contract planning and management of resources required.Examine contract documents and drawings pre work.Identification and estimation of risks and opportunities.

 

What you’ll bring

Hold or able to obtain a Government Security Clearance (must have)A relevant Engineering/Project Management Degree with relevant industry experience.Proven engineering experience delivering complex construction projects of medium to large scale.Demonstrated capability gained in a business / project management role at similar level.Experience in preparation and management of operational budgets and reviewing financial information.

 

More than anything, you’ll bring a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes for our clients.

 

Spotless Management Services Pty Ltd (a Downer Company) is delivering the works as part of a joint venture with CPB Contractors Pty Ltd. Accordingly we will share your Personal Information, to the extent necessary, for the purpose of recruitment for the joint venture with CPB Contractors Pty Ltd who are required to handle that information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).

 

Why Downer?

At Downer, we plan, create, and sustain essential public services across Australia and New Zealand. From hospitals to data centres and defence partnerships, we manage critical infrastructure that keeps communities thriving.

 

 

What It Means to Belong at Downer

We’re proud of our high-performance culture and commitment to diversity, offering:Training and development to support and diversify your career. With 30% of vacancies filled internally you’ll find real opportunities to advance your career.Perks@Downer: healthcare discounts, great savings on retail purchases, car purchases and much more.Employee Assistance Program: professional support for you and your family when you need it most.

 

Downer Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including First Nations people and those from culturally and linguistically diverse communities.