ANSTO

Project Engineer - Limited Duration (TFT Up to 12 months) - Yass

ANSTO  •  Yass, AU (Hybrid)  •  16 days ago
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Job Description

You’re looking to embed yourself in projects of different sizes and become part of a team that’s shaping the landscape across NSW.

You'll tackle challenges head-on, utilising your technical expertise to build sustainable, innovative, and resilient solutions from start to finish.

In this role, you'll:

Work closely with Construction Engineers, Project Managers and key stakeholders, you will contribute technical expertise, project coordination and engineering support to the development and delivery of infrastructure maintenance programs

Analyse asset information, monitor project progress and work collaboratively with contractors and service providers to achieve positive project outcomes.

More specifically you will:

  • Develop project briefs and define project requirements, scope and expected outcomes to support successful project delivery.
  • Analyse condition, performance and cost data to support maintenance strategies, forward works planning and annual programs
  • Monitor and report on project progress, identifying risks, impacts and opportunities across current and future programs of work
  • Manage the collection, assessment and interpretation of asset and condition data to inform maintenance and investment decisions
  • Provide engineering advice and technical support for infrastructure rehabilitation and maintenance projects
  • Manage professional service contractors and internal service providers to ensure quality outcomes are delivered on time and within scope
  • Coordinate the handover and disposal of infrastructure assets, ensuring accurate asset information is maintained

We have multiple Temporary Full-Time (Limited Duration) positions with a proposed end date of 26/11/2027 and will be based in Yass NSW

For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack

About you

You are a motivated engineering professional with experience or knowledge in infrastructure maintenance, construction or asset management

You are analytical, collaborative and solution-focused, with the ability to interpret technical information, manage competing priorities and contribute to the successful delivery of infrastructure projects

You are comfortable working with diverse stakeholders and have a strong commitment to safety, integrity and delivering quality outcomes.

To succeed in this role, you will have:

Hold a four-year Civil or Structural Engineering degree from an Australian university, or an equivalent overseas qualification.

Experience working with or managing direct-control workforces in the delivery of construction and maintenance activities

Understanding of tendering, contract administration, procurement processes, and contractor management

Demonstrate knowledge or experience in infrastructure maintenance and construction materials, equipment and techniques

Communicate effectively and confidently with a range of stakeholders, tailoring messages to different audiences

A current Australian driver’s licence and willingness to travel and work outside normal working hours when required

Join us

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers.

Flexible work options may be available. Learn more via Flexible work options and policy

Apply today

Applications close 11:59 PM Monday 9 November 2026

For more information about this role, please contact DAVID.WALLMAN@TRANSPORT.NSW.GOV.AU.

Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal People or Supporting People with Disability for more information or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.

Learn more about how to apply via Our recruitment process | Transport for NSW

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About ANSTO

ANSTO is one of Australia’s largest public research organisations and custodian of much of our country’s important science infrastructure, including the OPAL nuclear research reactor, the Australian Synchrotron, accelerators, cyclotrons and neutron beam instruments.

More than 1000 scientists, engineers and experts work at ANSTO to answer the significant environmental, medical and industrial questions using nuclear techniques.

ANSTO’s international collaborations, including partnerships with the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), ensure Australian scientists are connected to a global network of experts and research projects.

As part of enabling a strong national collaborative network, ANSTO is connected with all Australian and New Zealand universities through the Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering (AINSE), providing researchers access to Australia’s nuclear science, technology and engineering expertise and landmark infrastructure.

On average, ANSTO accommodates over 1800 visiting researchers from other Australian and international research organisations each year.

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