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Project Engineer – Major Infrastructure | 19:9 FIFO | Surat Basin
We’ve been exclusively engaged on a highly confidential infrastructure project in Queensland and are seeking a switched-on Project Engineer ready to step up in a fast-paced, technically complex environment.
This is a full-time, permanent opportunity based on a FIFO roster from Brisbane to the Surat Basin, working with a tier-one aligned contractor known for delivering essential energy and infrastructure solutions.
Why This Role?
Join a high-performing team with a strong project pipeline
Varied, hands-on scope across planning, scheduling, procurement & quality
Be part of a future-facing business delivering high-impact work in energy & resources
Enjoy job security and excellent career progression opportunities
What You’ll Be Doing:
Oversee project engineering from mobilisation to completion
Develop and maintain construction schedules, trackers and forecasts
Manage subcontracts and procurement processes
Interpret drawings, specs and plans, identifying and resolving any technical issues
Monitor project risks, costs, and compliance across safety, quality, and environment
Work closely with the engineering manager, site teams, and other stakeholders
Provide mentorship and coordination for site engineers where required
What We’re Looking For:
Engineering degree (civil/mechanical/electrical) or equivalent
2+ years’ experience in construction, oil & gas, or civil infrastructure
Familiarity with HDPE, pipeline, or lease work (preferred but not essential)
Strong planning, communication and site coordination skills
A solutions-focused mindset and collaborative working style
High attention to detail, especially around compliance and reporting
Location: FIFO from Brisbane to Surat Basin
Package: Competitive salary + super + site uplift (depending on experience)
Start: ASAP
This is a role where you’ll grow fast, work with great people, and help deliver projects that matter. If you’re looking to take the next step in your engineering career, we’d love to hear from you.
About Aequalis Consulting
At Aequalis Consulting, we’re more than just a recruitment agency—we’re your career partner. With over 25 years of experience, we specialise in connecting talented professionals with opportunities that align with their skills, ambitions, and values. Whether you’re looking for a permanent position, a contract role, or an executive placement, we’re here to support you at every step of your career journey. Join us and discover the next exciting chapter in your professional life.