Project Engineer
Job Description
Brand:  Symal
Job Location:  Townsville Office
Posting Start Date:  15/07/2026
Job Search Category:  Engineering – Civil

Project Engineer – Civil | FIFO Wind Farm Project | 2:1 Roster | 30% Uplift

Build one of Queensland's largest renewable energy projects with Symal Infrastructure.

Join the team delivering the Gawara Baya Wind Farm in North Queensland – a landmark $347M civil infrastructure project. Enjoy a 2:1 FIFO roster, 30% roster uplift, flights, accommodation, meals and long-term career development.

 

Why Join Symal?
• 2:1 FIFO roster
• 30% roster uplift
• Flights, accommodation and meals provided
• Tools of the trade
• Landmark renewable energy project
• Long-term career opportunities

 

About the Project
• $347M civil works package
• 68 wind turbine foundations
• 78km access roads
• 1.8M m3 earthworks
• 800,000t crushed gravel
• 55,000m3 concrete
• Major bridge construction

 

The Opportunity
Reporting to the Project Manager, you'll deliver civil construction packages safely, efficiently and profitably while managing programs, commercial outcomes, quality and safety.

 

Key Responsibilities
• Programming and planning
• Procurement and subcontractor coordination
• Cost control and forecasting
• Contract administration and variations
• Quality assurance and ITPs
• Safety and environmental compliance
• Client relationship management

 

About You
• bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
• 3+ years' civil construction experience
• Bulk earthworks, roads, bridges or major infrastructure experience
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Commitment to safety and quality

 

A career with us

At Unyte, we've always known that people and performance make amazing things happen. Work like ours needs problem solvers, bold thinkers and genuinely good people. If you're looking for a passionate team and a pathway to career success, now's the time to make it yours.

There are plenty of good reasons to dig into a career at Unyte.

  • Forge pathways: We open doors to diverse, challenging and future-shaping construction projects to expand your experience and develop your career.
  • Get ahead: From early career support and specialised learning to leadership development, we back you with tailored development programs to help you reach your goals. Success is defined by your direction and progress.
  • Keep well: A healthy and happy workplace builds a brighter future. With wellness benefits, discounted health insurance, a perks and rewards platform and an industry-leading employee assistance program, we’re here to support you when you need it.
  • Stay social: People are the core of Unyte. Our leading-edge work and breakout spaces stocked with snacks bring the best out of our teams and keep them fueled for their next challenge, while our social calendar is stacked with events to connect, celebrate and reward our people.

Diversity of thought fuels our progress

Our inclusion offerings are designed to open doors for individuals who may not see a traditional entry point into the construction industry. We’re empowering women to thrive in construction through Shine, championing veteran career transitions through Resolve and building meaningful careers for Aboriginal people with Wamarra - helping you build a future where you belong.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, veterans and individuals from diverse cultural and life experiences are encouraged to apply.

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Information at a Glance

Symal acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands upon which we work, live and socialise. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples who we recognise as Australia’s First Peoples whose cultural practices continue today.