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Job Title


Project Engineer


Company : Talent


Location : Wollongong, New south wales


Created : 2026-05-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Role: Project Engineer - Civil / Structural Contract Length: Initial 12 month contract (high likelihood of extension) Location: Port Kembla, NSW | Site-based Hourly Pay: $110 + GST per hour Client Industry: ASX-listed Heavy Industrial / Manufacturing Role Overview Join a leading ASX-listed industrial organisation delivering a major multi-year upgrade project. This role sits within a highly collaborative engineering team across civil, structural, mechanical and electrical disciplines. This is a brownfield project within an operational plant, meaning you''ll be working around existing structures and live environments requiring practical thinking, flexibility, and strong collaboration with construction teams. Your Key Responsibilities * Develop design concepts and progress them through to detailed design stages * Work closely with drafting teams to translate concepts into deliverables * Collaborate with construction teams to ensure designs are practical and buildable * Engage with internal stakeholders and project teams on design solutions * Adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple tasks across the project * Support delivery across various packages within a complex industrial environment Must-Have Skills & Experience * Experience as a Project Engineer with strong design capability (civil/structural) * Background in brownfield or heavy industrial projects preferred * Ability to take ownership of tasks and work through solutions independently * Strong communication skills and ability to engage with stakeholders * Exposure to design tools such as AutoCAD, Inventor, Space Gass, Ansys or similar * Flexible mindset - able to shift priorities and juggle multiple workstreams Nice to Have * Experience working within operational plant environments * Exposure to multidisciplinary engineering teams * Experience supporting projects from concept through to delivery What You''ll Get * 12 month contract with strong extension potential on a multi-year program * Competitive $110 + GST per hour * Collaborative and supportive team environment * Flexible working hours (start anytime before 8:30am, 8-hour days) * Ad-hoc work from home flexibility where required To Apply If you''re a hands-on Project Engineer with strong design capability and enjoy working across complex, real-world industrial projects, apply now and send through your resume.