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Project Engineer

Industry

Civil Construction

Salary/Rate

AU$110000 - AU$140000 per annum + Super + Vehicle + Accom + Uplift

Location

VIC

Type

Full Time

Rare opportunity for someone with strong FRP experience with a passion for renewables to step into a major windfarm project.

  • Career defining project giving you experience in the renewables space
  • Very interesting and complex scope of works
  • Join a very diverse business with an extremely stable pipeline of work

Project Engineer - Wind Farm Foundations (FRP)

Location: Regional Victoria, Australia

Contract Type: Full-Time

Sector: Renewable Energy / Civil Infrastructure

About the Role

An exceptional opportunity has emerged for a driven and highly skilled Project Engineer to join a tier-one delivery team on a major wind farm project in regional Victoria. This critical role focuses entirely on the successful execution and delivery of the project's massive wind turbine foundations.

This is a fast-paced, high-profile renewable energy project offering excellent career growth and the chance to contribute significantly to Australia's clean energy transition.

Key Responsibilities

  • Foundation Delivery: Oversee the end-to-end engineering and construction execution of wind turbine generator (WTG) foundations.

  • Quality & Compliance: Manage strict quality assurance processes for complex Formwork, Reinforcement, and Concrete (FRP) works.

  • Subcontractor Management: Drive production, safety, and schedule adherence with earthworks and FRP subcontractors on-site.

  • Technical Problem Solving: Interface with design engineers and construction crews to resolve site queries swiftly and accurately.

  • Safety Leadership: Promote and enforce a zero-harm safety culture across all direct and subcontracted work packages.

Essential Requirements

Please Note: Due to the technical complexities of this project, robust and demonstrable FRP experience is strictly required. Candidates without a strong concrete civil background will not be considered for this role.

  • A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a highly related discipline.

  • Proven track record working as a Project Engineer or Site Engineer on heavy civil infrastructure, major earthworks, or renewable energy projects.

  • Extensive, hands-on experience managing large-scale, high-volume concrete pours and complex FRP packages.

  • Strong commercial acumen with experience in cost tracking, variation management, and scheduling.

  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to confidently manage subcontractors and stakeholder expectations.

  • Willingness to work on-site in regional Victoria (packages/uplifts applicable).

What's on Offer

  • Major Project Exposure: Gain invaluable experience on a landmark renewable energy development.

  • Competitive Renumeration: A highly attractive salary package, including site allowances/uplifts.

  • Career Progression: A clear pathway into Senior Project Engineering and Project Management within a booming sector.

To Apply

If this sounds like the right fit, please submit an updated CV highlighting relevant civil infrastructure and FRP experience.

In the past 5 years we have been extremely humbled to have placed over 14,000 people into meaningful employment. This equates to 21 lives enhanced every day!

Thomas McEntee | tmcentee@marble.com.au | 03 8256 2200

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