About CPB Contractors

CPB Contractors is Australia’s leading contractor and the largest infrastructure construction company in our region. As part of the CIMIC Group, we are proud to be constructing Australia’s future—collaboratively working with our partners and clients to deliver complex, world‑class infrastructure.

At CPB Contractors, we recruit for careers, not just project life. With more than 50 major infrastructure projects currently in delivery across roads and bridges, rail, tunnelling, defence, airports, buildings and resources, we offer long‑term career opportunities across the construction sector.

The Project

The Riverina Redevelopment Joint Venture (RRJV) is a 50/50 joint venture between CPB Contractors and Downer, delivering a major $1.7 billion redevelopment program to support Defence capability for the next 30 years.

These roles are based in:

• Albury–Wodonga
• Wagga Wagga

Key works include:

• Construction of new messing and living‑in accommodation
• Delivery of new training facilities
• Refurbishment and upgrade of existing buildings
• Remedial works and upgrades to essential infrastructure services

To learn more, visit: https://rrjv.com.au/

Your Opportunity

We are seeking motivated Senior Project Engineers, Project Engineers & Site Engineers to join our high‑performing project delivery team.

In these roles, you will play a key part in safely and efficiently delivering works on site—monitoring progress against program, resolving engineering and technical issues, managing subcontractors, and supporting cost, quality and schedule outcomes while promoting a strong zero harm safety culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Actively contribute to a strong safety culture and ensure works are delivered to legislative and project requirements
• Review and interpret construction drawings, specifications and methodologies
• Plan and coordinate daily works with supervisors and Subcontractors to achieve agreed outcomes
• Ensure project delivery is compliant with project standards, quality requirements and technical specifications
• Monitor and manage allocated work packages, including resources, cost and productivity
• Maintain accurate records, documentation and reporting
• Support cost management and contribute to achieving project targets

(Senior Project Engineers will also provide leadership to junior engineers and play a greater role in planning, coordination and commercial decision‑making.)

About You

You will bring:

• A tertiary qualification in Engineering
• Experience within the built project environment
• Strong subcontractor management and coordination skills
• High‑quality written and verbal communication skills
• The ability to build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency is required, with eligibility to obtain and maintain Baseline Security Clearance.

(Senior Project Engineer roles require demonstrated experience delivering complex work packages whilst leading and mentoring engineering teams.)

We Offer

• Attractive relocation support, including removalist assistance
• Project Allowance
• Long‑term career development with training and promotion from within
• Opportunities across all construction sectors
• Competitive remuneration and benefits, including wellbeing programs and company‑funded salary continuance insurance
• Flexible work arrangements and an inclusive, innovative culture

We warmly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, LGBTQIA+ community members, mature workers, Veterans and Active Defence Reserve members, people with disabilities, and people from diverse cultural backgrounds.

CPB Contractors is proud to be a WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality.

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