Project Engineer Track and Civil

UGL

Other  

Date posted: January 24, 2026

Closes: Feb 23, 2026


Company Overview

UGL is a diversified services company delivering critical assets and essential services that sustain and enhance our living environment. We provide a broad range of services and whole-of-life solutions for various industries, utilizing sustainable and innovative technologies.

UGL Regional Linx (UGLRL) is a subsidiary of UGL, headquartered in Orange, NSW, with regional depots throughout the state. We focus on creating job opportunities in regional and rural communities, with over 85% of our workforce based in regional NSW. We manage the CRN – Country Regional Network, ensuring safe transportation of people and goods across NSW.

Job Purpose

Coordinate on-site construction engineering activities to achieve project time and budget objectives. Successfully participate in the project delivery process by assisting the project team in the completion of work in accordance with the project operating manual and client’s expectations of time, cost, safety and environmental objectives, maintaining and updating the team’s AWP construction schedule and managing site subcontractors and suppliers to complete projects.

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate and administer construction engineering activities to ensure that projects are implemented in accordance with plans, designs and specifications 
Assist with the preparation of site construction budgets and reports 
Monitor construction progress for adherence to programme and report to the Works Planning Manager
Interpret designs for implementation in construction projects 
Contribute to improvements to existing designs
Assist in the review of project budgets and ongoing expenses to ensure Financial Control remains within the acceptable limits of the budget at all stages of the project.
Understand the Client’s requirements in relation to all Project Plans, Document Control procedures and QA/Environmental requirements in order to meet or exceed their expectations at all times. 
Execute working knowledge of contractual and legislation relevant to the project 
Undertake quantitative and qualitative safety, environment and quality risk assessment to ensure acceptable quality of structures and finishes 
Analyse and use document and record management, progress and project performance reporting and compliance reporting 
Preparation of both short- & longer-term detailed construction plans, and targets as required. 
Demonstrate sound people management skills by managing work and performance of subcontractors to achieve outcomes 
Utilise effective time management skills including sequencing of work of own and resource time management

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in engineering, Science, Building Construction or equivalent 
Diploma of Project Management in Engineering, Science, Building, Construction or equivalent 
Chartered Engineering Status
Minimum 5-10 years’ engineering experience

About Us

UGL is renowned for providing comprehensive engineering, construction, and maintenance services across various sectors, including rail and transport, communications and technology systems, oil and gas, power, renewables, water, and defense. We partner with some of the world’s largest companies and government agencies.

Diversity

We embrace diversity in all its forms—backgrounds, ideas, work styles, and perspectives. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage applications from women, individuals with disabilities, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, mature-aged workers, and those from culturally diverse backgrounds.

Our selection process includes relevant screening checks such as national criminal history and pre-employment medical assessments, including drug and alcohol screening.
 

Ref:266389

: Engineer - Field

: Australia-NSW-Blue Mountains & Central West

: Full-time

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