Job title: Senior Project Engineer - Ashphalt, Road surfacing
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Civil Construction
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Job published: 27-04-2026
Job ID: 40372

Job Description

We’re partnering with a Tier 1 infrastructure and construction company, renowned for delivering high-quality projects that enhance communities and support sustainable development.

Due to ongoing work with current and future pipeline of work across SEQ, they have engaged 4020 Consult to help them fill a key role for a Senior Project Engineer to work on road surfacing and asphalt projects...

With a network spanning 100 locations, they are universally considered an employer of choice, with a real focus on training, development and internal promotion.

Here’s what their current and former employees have to say:

“A great company to work with, they trust you and want to see you grow.” – Document Controller

“They have a great culture with exciting projects to work on.” – Project Engineer

“Supportive, collaborative teams that help inspire you.” - Project Engineer

 

What you’ll be doing

  • Planning & coordinating works to ensure they are carried out compliantly
  • Drive a safety-first approach across the department
  • Cost control tracking, monitoring productivities & forecasting costs for end of month reviews
  • Contract management across multiple packages
  • Ability to identify variations/EOTs & prepare submission to clients
  • Prepare subcontract packages & administer to fulfil site requirement
  • Utilise programming software to develop & maintain programs in consultation with field operations
  • Support tender submission with working knowledge of plant capability & civil productivities

About you

You’re a highly capable Senior Project Engineer with a strong background in civil infrastructure, particularly in asphalt and road surfacing works, who thrives in a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment.

You will bring a balance of technical expertise, commercial awareness, and leadership capability, with the confidence to manage multiple workstreams under a long-term maintenance contract.

  • Degree in Civil Engineering, TMR experience advantageous
  • Proven civil background with solid experience delivering road, pavement, or surfacing projects
  • Hands-on understanding of bitumen reseals, rehabilitation works, & road maintenance techniques
  • Strong commercial & contractual acumen
  • Comfortable managing variations, EOTs, cost tracking, forecasting & subcontractor packages
  • Thrives in a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment

Interested?

If you’re an experienced, highly capable Senior Project Engineer and ready to take the next step in your career, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Apply now or reach out for a confidential discussion – paulina@4020consult.com