Project Engineer

About West Coast Civil Group

West Coast Civil (WCCG) is a proudly Western Australian-owned group of businesses delivering integrated civil construction, engineering, fabrication, maintenance, and infrastructure solutions across Perth and the southern metropolitan corridor.

The business specialises in civil construction and project management, with core expertise in:

  • Bulk and detailed earthworks

  • Pavement and hardstand construction

  • Drainage and underground services

  • High-strength concrete and pavement works

  • Roadworks, intersections and roundabouts

  • Industrial and operational site infrastructure

  • Structural steel fabrication and installation

  • Engineering and welding services

  • Plant, labour and maintenance support services

Together, these businesses provide clients with a comprehensive, multidisciplinary capability, enabling the successful delivery of complex infrastructure projects from planning and construction through to fabrication, installation, maintenance, and ongoing operational support.

WCCG is recognised for its hands-on management approach, experienced leadership team, and strong site supervision. Safety, quality, and collaboration are embedded throughout every aspect of the Group's operations, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, safely, and to the highest standards.

About The Role

West Coast Civil is looking for an experienced Project Engineer to join our growing project team.

This is a hands-on role suited to an engineer who enjoys being close to project delivery, working alongside Project Managers, Supervisors and site crews to keep works moving safely, efficiently and to specification.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate engineering activities across assigned projects

  • Review drawings, specifications, scopes and technical requirements

  • Provide technical support to site teams and Supervisors

  • Assist with short-term planning and project programming

  • Manage RFIs, technical queries and design coordination

  • Monitor project progress, productivity and key deliverables

  • Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, materials and plant requirements

  • Identify engineering, construction and project risks early

  • Assist with procurement and subcontractor management

  • Prepare and maintain project documentation and records

  • Support quality inspections, ITPs and project compliance requirements

  • Track quantities, variations and project costs

  • Work closely with Project Managers to resolve site and engineering issues

  • Assist with project handover and close-out documentation

About You

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline

  • Previous experience in a Project Engineer or similar engineering role

  • Civil construction experience highly regarded

  • Strong understanding of drawings, specifications and construction methodologies

  • Good planning and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to manage competing priorities and take ownership of your work

  • Strong communication skills with both site and project teams

  • Current Australian Driver’s Licence

  • Construction White Card

Why Join West Coast Civil

  • Be part of a supportive, down‑to‑earth team

  • Employee assistance and wellness programmes.

  • Career development and training opportunities.

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

  • Work in a stable and growing civil construction business

  • A role where your contribution genuinely matters


Submit your resume by clicking the “Apply Now” button or email your resume to ••••@westcoastcivil.com.au

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