Full time
We are a dynamic, professional consulting practice with a diverse client base across multiple sectors. Established in regional Queensland in 2008, Proterra Group is proud of our history, supporting and strengthening communities across regional Australia. Our expertise is particularly valued in the local government and public works arena.
We pride ourselves on delivering innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges in regional and remote settings. Our focus is to use our skills and experience to improve the living conditions in regional communities by building better infrastructure and being known for providing practical, flexible solutions.
Proterra Group has around 80 employees, extending services from its two main offices in Toowoomba and in Goondiwindi. You can find out more about Proterra Group by checking us out online.
THE ROLE We are currently putting together a civil project team to manage the project and have a specific need for a Civil Project Engineer. Based in Goondiwindi, these roles will involve on-site liaison with council engineering personnel and external civil contractors to ensure work is done to the necessary standards and within an acceptable timeframe.
THE PERSON We are seeking a talented and versatile Civil Engineer to join our team. This role offers unique opportunities to work on a wide range of projects in regional and remote locations, making a tangible difference to local communities.
Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery, project manage and/or oversee civil engineering projects including roads, water supply and wastewater infrastructure, and community facilities. Conduct site investigations and feasibility studies. Prepare detailed project plans, technical specifications, and cost estimates. Liaise with clients, contractors, and government authorities. Ensure compliance with relevant standards, regulations, and environmental requirements. Manage project timelines, budgets, quality control, and resources effectively. Mentor junior team members and contribute to the growth of our practice. Required Qualifications and Skills Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) qualification Professional engineering certification (or eligibility and desire to obtain) Proficiency in CAD software and other relevant engineering tools Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities What We Offer This is a permanent position (generally 40 hours weekly) working within our Civil Engineering team Competitive salary package commensurate with experience A supportive environment for your professional development and career growth, including accelerated pathways to become an RPEQ Engineer Flexible working arrangements that suit you and that contribute to a healthy work-life balance A paid parental leave scheme that benefits both primary and secondary carer's Opportunities to attend conferences and to join industry bodies and committees Provision of lunches daily In addition to standard leave provisions, an extra day off per month plus a day off for your birthday A friendly and collaborative team environment Opportunity to work on diverse and meaningful projects THE COMPANY We offer a supportive down-to-earth culture and a fun and friendly work environment, with consistently high staff satisfaction scores and plenty of staff benefits.
We make leading technology and software available to give our staff every opportunity to be as efficient and effective as possible.
We're big enough to have identified core service offerings and areas of expertise where we can add value to clients, but small enough that we can develop or adapt exciting new solutions to address the unique challenges our clients face; and
We have a strong vision for where we are going as a business, and you'll have the tools and support you need to help us get there.
Remuneration will be discussed on an individual basis with short-listed candidates.
If you are ready to take on this exciting engineering challenge, we want to hear from you. Please send your resume, cover letter, and a brief portfolio of relevant projects to
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our practice.
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