Project Engineer | $1.7B Defence Infrastructure Project

Role summary

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This role supports the delivery of a major $1.7 billion defence infrastructure project in Australia. Requirements are likely to include a relevant engineering degree, experience on large construction or infrastructure projects, strong understanding of project controls, safety, quality, procurement and technical coordination, and the ability to work with subcontractors, consultants and government stakeholders. Candidates are expected to communicate clearly, solve problems promptly, maintain accurate project documentation and contribute to delivery against programme, budget and quality targets. Defence-related work may require Australian security clearance or eligibility to obtain one, as well as compliance with strict project, safety and confidentiality requirements.

About the employer

CPB Contractors is one of Australia’s major construction and infrastructure companies and forms part of the CIMIC Group. The business delivers complex projects across transport, buildings, resources, utilities, defence and civil infrastructure. Its work includes major roads, rail, tunnels, airports, hospitals and government facilities, often through large joint ventures and long-term delivery programmes. CPB Contractors is known for managing technically demanding projects involving extensive subcontractor networks, government clients and strict safety, quality and environmental standards. Employees generally work in collaborative project teams, with opportunities to develop through exposure to large-scale construction methods, engineering systems and commercial processes. The company places strong emphasis on safety, ethical conduct, inclusion, sustainability and delivering reliable outcomes for clients and communities.