The Opportunity
Due to continued growth, we have two Delivery Project Engineer roles available within our Sydney Roads and Asset Performance portfolio. These roles suit engineers with hands-on experience across a range of civil disciplines, including pavements, barrier systems, earthworks, utility relocations, and working in live traffic environments. If you’re looking for your next career move, this could be the opportunity for you.
The purpose of these positions is to manage the end-to-end delivery of a rolling program of civil improvement projects, ensuring outcomes are achieved in line with agreed scope, program, budget, and client expectations. This includes overseeing all stages of the project lifecycle—from planning and approvals, delivery readiness, and utility coordination, through to construction delivery, project completion, and handover.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary package
- Convenient Arndell Park office + free onsite parking
- Variety in your work week with a mix of office collaboration, site visits and 1 day WFH (post probation)
- Ongoing training and professional development to support your career growth
- A range of fantastic Ventia employee benefits, including discounted private health insurance, paid parental leave, discounted travel, and more!
Key Accountabilities
- Deliver project milestones in line with approved schedules and contractual requirements.
- Develop, implement, and maintain detailed construction programmes, including short-term lookahead schedules for effective communication across the project team.
- Plan and execute construction staging, sequencing, and methodologies to optimise project delivery.
- Monitor project costs against budget and prepare accurate monthly cost reports and forecasts.
- Identify, assess, and support the preparation of contractual claims, including variations, extensions of time (EOTs), and delay claims.
- Implement and maintain robust quality assurance systems to ensure compliance with client specifications, including ITPs, checklists, and required project records.
- Actively participate in regular meetings with clients and internal project teams to ensure alignment and progress.
- Effectively manage and coordinate multiple subcontractors to achieve programme, quality, and safety objectives.
- Consistently deliver strong Risk and SHEQ performance, fostering trust and confidence with stakeholders.
Could You Be Our Delivery Project Engineer?
- Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
- Proven experience in the road and transport construction industry
- Experience working under TfNSW contracts and specifications (highly regarded)
- Demonstrated experience in a similar supervisory or delivery role
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Well-developed analytical skills with a strategic, solution-focused mindset
- A current General Construction Induction Card (White Card)
- A valid driver’s licence
About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.
Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.
How to apply
If you are looking to expand your career with a business that rewards and values its employees, please apply below by clicking on the apply now button.
Position Reference Number:166074
