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Project Engineer - Traffic

Australia CBP Contractors AUD $120,000–$160,000 per year plus superannuation, depending on experience and project location*
Job Description

The Project Engineer – Traffic role is suited to a civil engineering professional with experience in traffic management, roadworks, transport infrastructure or major construction projects. Requirements typically include a relevant civil engineering qualification, sound knowledge of Australian standards and workplace safety requirements, strong technical reporting skills, and the ability to coordinate subcontractors, consultants, schedules and project documentation. The successful candidate is expected to support construction planning, monitor quality and progress, manage technical issues, contribute to cost control, and maintain effective communication with clients and site teams. Practical site experience, problem-solving ability and eligibility to work in Australia are likely to be important.

Company Info

CBP Contractors is an Australian contracting and construction business involved in delivering infrastructure and civil works. Its projects may include road construction, traffic-related works, earthworks, drainage, utilities and associated site development. The company relies on engineering, project management and skilled construction teams to deliver work safely, efficiently and to the required technical standards. Like many Australian contractors, CBP Contractors is likely to work closely with government agencies, developers, consultants, subcontractors and local communities. Employees can expect a practical, project-focused environment where site coordination, safety, quality, communication and programme delivery are important. The organisation may suit professionals who enjoy working across both technical engineering duties and hands-on construction operations. Exact services, project locations, benefits and employment conditions should be confirmed directly with the employer.

Destination Guide

Australia offers strong opportunities for civil engineers, traffic engineers, project engineers and construction specialists, particularly in transport, roads, rail, utilities, mining and urban development. Major employment centres include Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide and regional infrastructure hubs. Workplace culture is generally practical, collaborative and safety-conscious, with clear expectations around communication, punctuality and independent responsibility. Lifestyle options range from busy coastal cities to quieter regional communities, with excellent outdoor, sporting and travel opportunities, although housing and living costs can be high in major cities. Skilled workers may enter through employer-sponsored visas, the Skilled Independent or State Nominated pathways, or working holiday arrangements where eligible. Engineers usually need appropriate qualifications, experience and sometimes professional recognition. Before relocating, check visa rules, registration requirements, tax, health insurance, accommodation and project-based travel expectations.

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