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About the Role
We are seeking a motivated Junior Project Engineer to support the delivery of water infrastructure projects under an active water contract. This role is ideal for an early-career engineer looking to gain hands-on experience across project delivery, site coordination, and commercial administration within a collaborative project team.
You will work closely with Project Managers, Senior Engineers, and site teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to required quality standards.
Nature of position: Permanent, Full Time
Location: Clayton South or Epping
Reporting Line: Senior Project Manager
Key Responsibilities
Assist in the planning, coordination, and delivery of water projects
Consult and coordinate with other key personal in the efficient management of resources and mitigation of risks to drive positive project outcomes
Support site activities including progress tracking, inspections, and subcontractor coordination
Assist with project documentation, including ITPs, SWMS, schedules, and reports
Monitor project costs, variations, and procurement activities
Support compliance with safety, environmental, and quality requirements
Liaise with internal stakeholders, clients, subcontractors, and suppliers
Contribute to risk management and continuous improvement initiatives
Maintain accurate project records and systems
About You
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline
- 0–3 years’ experience in a project engineering or site-based role (water or utilities preferred)
- Exposure to water infrastructure projects (pipelines, pump stations, treatment plants, or similar) is advantageous
- Strong understanding of construction methodologies and project controls
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Project)
- Ability to read and interpret drawings and technical specifications
About us
Service Stream is an equal opportunity ASX-listed business that develops and operates Australia's essential services networks across telecommunications, utilities, transport, defence, and social infrastructure industries. Specialising in designing, constructing, and maintaining new and existing networks, we provide end-to-end engineering and asset management solutions for our blue-chip client base. Committed to fostering a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion, Service Stream actively promotes the employment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people with disabilities, LGBTQI individuals, and other diverse groups. As a signatory to the Veterans Employment Commitment, we also value the skills and experience of ex-ADF members and their partners, strongly considering veterans who meet the key criteria for our employment opportunities.
Service Stream does not accept any unsolicited resume referrals from external Recruitment or Labour Hire Companies.
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