Senior Civil Project Engineer

About The Role Be part of one of Tasmania’s most significant energy infrastructure projects Tasmania’s leading electricity transmission provider is delivering the North West Transmission Development Project and we’re looking for a Senior Civil Project Engineer to provide expert civil engineering guidance across the full lifecycle of this landmark project. As we enter the construction phase, you’ll be a key player in delivering safe, high-quality transmission infrastructure that meets project objectives and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities Of The Role Include Provide civil engineering expertise across the full project lifecycle Monitor and support on-site construction, ensuring works meet design and TasNetworks standards Troubleshoot technical issues and develop practical solutions Support internal teams and contractors with guidance, reporting, and training Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements Collaborate with consultants, contractors, government agencies, and stakeholders Analyse project data, assess risks, and support informed decision‑making About You You are an experienced civil project engineer with strong technical capability, problem‑solving skills, and the ability to deliver complex projects safely and efficiently. You Will Also Offer A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering Extensive experience in civil construction or infrastructure projects Experience on multi‑discipline, high‑profile projects Strong problem‑solving and communication skills for technical and non‑technical audiences Experience with project management systems (cost, schedule, risk) Proven ability to manage conflict, complex issues, and competing priorities Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement What's on offer This is a Permanent full time opportunity, offering an attractive remuneration and benefits package. At TasNetworks we want to power a bright future for our people, our community and our customers. We offer a supportive work environment where safety is at the heart of everything we do. As an “employer of choice” we offer excellent employee benefits including: Flexible work arrangements 20 days of annual leave per year + an additional 3 days of leave between Christmas and New Year Electricity discount of 16.66% (following probationary period) Paid volunteer days (we strive to give back to the community) Free onsite parking (It all adds up) Onsite gyms (plus an annual health and wellbeing rebate) Personalised career pathways and professional development opportunities All the equipment you'll need to be successful in your role We are proud to be work180 accredited, check us out. Can you see yourself living here? If you prefer a location in the North West of Tasmania, you'll find a range of exquisite places to call home while taking up this role. This region is nestled along a picturesque coastline, dotted with progressive towns and cities. Here, you can embrace a relaxed lifestyle while having convenient access to the great outdoors. Discover the wonders of the world heritage area of Cradle Mountain, just waiting to be explored. The North West offers a tranquil and scenic environment, perfectly complementing your professional aspirations. How to apply Please ensure you attach a cover letter outlining how your skills and experience are aligned with this role, and a current resume. For more information about this opportunity and to acquire a position description, please click. Applications close 11:59 pm Sunday 7th December 2025 , however, we will be reviewing applications upon receipt and may commence our recruitment process prior to the closing date. For further information about the role, please contact Sara Kean, Talent & Sourcing Specialist – . TasNetworks is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to responding to every applicant. We encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and mature‑aged people. To be eligible for this position, you are required to have Australian citizenship, permanent residence or a current valid visa that allows you to fulfil the requirements of this role. Successful applicants will undergo necessary pre‑employment checks. About Us TasNetworks is Powering a Bright Future by delivering safe and sustainable essential services while maximising value for all of Tasmania. As Tasmania’s provider of electricity transmission and distribution services, we are committed to providing our customers with affordable and reliable electricity, while helping Australia transition to cleaner energy sources. We have 300,000 residential, business, commercial and industrial customers, and are committed to working with our community to make a meaningful difference to the lives of Tasmanians – through and beyond the delivery of electricity and telecommunication services. By joining TasNetworks, you will experience the difference of a company that puts customers first, values safety above all, unifies in the face of challenges, and embraces diversity and forward thinking. Together, we are powering a bright future for Tasmania. #J-18808-Ljbffr