Civil Project Manager (RPEQ) | Pre-Construction | Nerang
- Lead South Coast road infrastructure projects from business case to construction documentation.
- Manage project scope, budgets, and stakeholder requirements throughout the pre-construction lifecycle.
- Coordinate design delivery, tendering, and contract administration activities.
- Two contract positions available
- Up to $150 per hour + super
- Initial 12-month contract with two potential 12-month extensions
Appoint is recruiting two experienced Civil Project Managers for a Queensland Government transport infrastructure team based in Nerang.
Working within Pre-Construction, you will lead South Coast road infrastructure projects from completed business case or scoping through preliminary and detailed design, tendering, procurement and Issue for Construction documentation.
This is primarily a pre-construction and design-delivery role. It would suit a senior RPEQ professional who can confidently manage the technical, commercial and stakeholder requirements of transport projects before they move into construction.
Key responsibilities:
- Managing civil infrastructure projects throughout the pre-construction lifecycle
- Coordinating preliminary and detailed design delivery
- Managing project scope, budgets, programmes, forecasts, risks and reporting
- Leading tendering, procurement and contract administration activities
- Managing consultants, contractors and internal stakeholders
- Completing construction contract documentation through to Issue for Construction
- Providing senior civil engineering advice and ensuring compliance with relevant standards
What we’re looking for:
- Four-year Civil Engineering degree recognised by Engineers Australia
- Current RPEQ registration
- At least 15 years’ experience delivering transport infrastructure projects
- Strong experience across design delivery, tendering, procurement and contract administration
- Current Class C driver’s licence
- Valid Australian work rights for the contract term
- White Card, or the ability to obtain one before commencement
What’s on offer:
- Up to $150 per hour + super
- Initial 12-month contract
- Two potential 12-month extensions
- Nerang office location
- Two senior positions within an established transport infrastructure programme
The successful candidates will also be required to provide a satisfactory criminal history check.
Due to a firm client deadline, applications will be reviewed as they are received. Apply with your CV or contact Tom Averill on 0429 516 590 or tom@appointrecruit.com.au for a confidential discussion.
Reference number: 1742789
Profession:EngineeringCivil & Structural
Company: Appoint Recruit
Date posted: 4th Sep, 2026
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