Career Opportunities

ABOUT US

Ertech is a proudly employee-owned Australian civil and electrical construction company, delivering high-quality services across the Transport, Infrastructure, Resources, and Defence sectors. We partner with clients in both the public and private sectors, including state and federal governments. Since our humble beginnings in 1981, we’ve built a strong reputation for the quality of our work and the long-term relationships we foster — all driven by our core values of collaboration, courage, and authenticity.

 ABOUT THE ROLE

We are currently seeking an experienced Project Engineer (Civil) to join our Resources team, supporting the delivery of Civil and Electrical construction scopes on the Wheatstone NRU Thermal Oxidiser (TOX) Project.

As the Project Engineer, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of civil construction activities, providing technical and project support while ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with project requirements, schedule and budget.

Other key responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Coordinate daily construction activities to achieve project scope, schedule and budget requirements.
• Develop and monitor construction programs, key milestones, productivity and critical path activities.
• Review drawings, specifications and technical documentation to ensure works meet project and design requirements.
• Prepare methodologies, ITPs, SWMS and other engineering documentation.
• Manage RFIs, design clarifications and technical queries with relevant stakeholders.
• Forecast labour, plant, materials and subcontractor requirements.
• Identify project risks, constraints and potential delays, implementing mitigation and recovery strategies.
• Verify quantities, completed works and progress claims.
• Support project reporting, documentation and contractual deliverables.

To be successful, you will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:

• Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in civil construction project delivery.
• Experience delivering works within brownfield industrial or resources environments.
• Strong knowledge of concrete, foundations, earthworks and underground services.
• Experience in contract administration and commercial management.
• Proven ability to coordinate multiple work fronts and subcontractors.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Primavera P6 and project management systems.
• Construction White Card (CPCWHS1001 – Prepare to work safely in the construction industry).
• Ability to obtain a National Police Clearance.
• Valid Australian working rights.

WHY JOIN ERTECH?

• Competitive remuneration, including site uplift
• Choice of a 2:2 or 2:1 roster to suit your lifestyle
• Supportive, team-oriented culture where collaboration and respect are valued 
• Play a key role in shaping the growth and success of our projects
• Career development and progression opportunities, annual performance development plans.
• Access to great benefits, including: 
  • Discounted Private Health Insurance (HBF & Medibank)
  • Annual flu vaccinations 
  • Novated leasing options through Paywise
  • Service recognition and milestone rewards 
  • Employee Referral Program incentives 

OUR CULTURE

At Ertech, our people are fundamental to our success. We're focused on creating an inclusive workplace, with the right people in the right roles, who are engaged, empowered, and appropriately rewarded. Ertech will provide you with the chance to be a part of great team, meet new people and gain experience with an industry leader who puts safety first. 

DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

We value the unique backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of all people and actively encourage applications from First Nations peoples, all genders, culturally and linguistically diverse individuals, people with disability, LGBTQIA+ community members, and veterans of the Australian Defence Force.

Ertech is a proud Veteran Employment supporter. We recognise the valuable skills and leadership that veterans bring to our industry and welcome their applications at all levels of the business. Even if you don’t meet every requirement listed, we encourage you to apply and bring your strengths to our team.

HOW TO APPLY

Click "Apply" on this job advertisement, which will direct you to Ertech's application portal. Simply follow the steps outlined on the portal to complete your application.

This is an incredible opportunity! If you are looking for a position in an environment in which you can flourish whilst building your career, there is no better time to join the Ertech Team than now!

*Please note: This role is being sourced through Ertech directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies.