Saunders Aqua Metro | Melbourne | Full-Time | Site-BasedAbout the RoleSaunders Aqua Metro is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join our dynamic team delivering critical water infrastructure projects across Melbourne. This is a site-based role offering the opportunity to work on challenging projects within the water industry while being part of a collaborative and safety-focused team. Essential RequirementsYou must be based in the Melbourne area - this is a site-based role requiring local presence. Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field (Essential)Experience:3-5 years' experience in an engineering role within the water industryDemonstrated experience in the water/utilities sector is essentialKey Skills:Excellent problem-solving abilities and exceptional attention to detailStrong communication and interpersonal skills with proven ability to work effectively in team environmentsProficiency in Microsoft Office SuiteKey ResponsibilitiesDevelop monthly accruals, forecasts, costing and progress reportsPrepare project change orders and track scope changesManage cost control including invoice approvals and cost codingPrepare RFQs and raise Purchase Orders per Delegation of AuthorityDevelop and maintain construction work packs, SWMS, CMS, and ITPsRegister, track and close out RFIs and review IFCsAssist with commissioning plans and as-built documentationParticipate in client meetings and prepare meeting minutesSupport O&M manual compilation and project handover activitiesEnsure defects are promptly rectifiedWhat We're Looking ForWe need detail-oriented professionals who can manage multiple project deliverables while maintaining the highest safety and quality standards. You'll be someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, communicates effectively with clients and stakeholders, and ensures project milestones are consistently achieved. Why Join Saunders Aqua Metro?Work on meaningful water infrastructure projectsCollaborative team culture with transparent communicationStrong focus on safety and professional developmentOpportunity to work with experienced Project/Delivery ManagersHow to ApplyReady to take the next step?Hit Apply and send us your resume - we can’t wait to hear from you!To join the Saunders team, you’ll need:✅ Full working rights in Australia✅ Contactable references✅ A clear criminal record check✅ To complete a pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol screening)For the right person, we would consider engaging you under the type of contract that works for you - full time, part time, ongoing, or temporary. Diversity, Inclusion & BelongingSaunders embraces the values of an innovative and diverse workforce and recognises that inclusion sets us all up for success. We encourage applications from people of all ages, individuals with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, ADF veterans, members of the LGBTIQA+ community and other culturally diverse backgrounds. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to ensure a positive, barrier-free recruitment experience and supportive workplace. All suitably qualified or experienced applicants will be considered.We appreciate the time and effort that goes into each application. While we review every submission carefully, we aren’t always able to respond individually due to application volume.(REF: 1266034) AUDMelbourne3004