Project Engineer

Posted 10 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in The Park, New South Wales, AUS
Remote
110K-130K Annually
Mid level
Defense • Utilities • Industrial
The Role
Lead and supervise field blast and paint teams to deliver remediation and waterproofing works safely and on schedule. Plan tasks, perform risk assessments, ensure QA/QC and compliance, manage subcontractors, maintain project documentation, and promote continuous improvement and team development.
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About Eptec Group


Eptec Group is a specialist contractor delivering asset preservation and rehabilitation services across the defence, marine, transport, and infrastructure sectors. Our expertise spans corrosion management, blasting and painting, structural remediation, waterproofing, cathodic protection, CFRP structural strengthening, and pipeline hazard assessments.

We work on some of the nation’s most iconic projects, including Warragamba Dam Pipeline, Brisbane Cross River Rail, Sydney Metro, Old Murray Bridge, and HMAS Choules.

Why Join Us?


  • Permanent full-time role with competitive salary, allowances & super
  • Career development opportunities in a growing national business
  • Supportive team culture that values safety, inclusion and collaboration
  • On-site parking and well-organised work locations
  • Ongoing training and development to help you grow

Compensation – $110,000 to $130,000 full time rate annually (subject to experience)


About the Role

We're seeking an experienced Blast & Paint Supervisor to lead our field team based in Regents Park, NSW supporting projects across the Defence Solutions portfolio.

This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll be responsible for delivering high-quality outcomes safely, on time, and in full compliance with contract and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor and manage a team of field-based painters/blasters
  • Drive Eptec’s Zero Harm safety culture across all works
  • Oversee project delivery including task planning, risk assessments, and quality control
  • Ensure subcontractors and suppliers meet compliance and quality benchmarks
  • Maintain accurate project documentation and progress reports
  • Champion continuous improvement and professional growth within your team

What You’ll Bring

  • 2–3+ years’ experience supervising blast & paint, remediation, or waterproofing works
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Technical expertise in surface prep, coating systems, hazardous substances and QA/QC
  • NACE Level 2 (preferred but not essential)
  • Background in defence or infrastructure remediation highly desirable
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable managing site documentation

At Eptec, Culture Matters

We’re proud of our diverse and inclusive workforce. Our values create a safe, respectful, and high-performing environment. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds who want to be part of a business that values people, safety, and technical excellence.

Next Steps

If you’re looking for your next leadership opportunity in a business that values your skills and will support your development, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or visit www.eptec.com.au to learn more.

Skills Required

  • 2-3+ years' experience supervising blast & paint, remediation, or waterproofing works
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Technical expertise in surface preparation, coating systems, hazardous substances and QA/QC
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and managing site documentation
  • NACE Level 2 certification
  • Background in defence or infrastructure remediation
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The Company
422 Employees
Year Founded: 1997

What We Do

Eptec is a specialist engineering contractor focusing on Asset Preservation and Rehabilitation. Using resin technology, it provides engineered solutions for corrosion protection, concrete rehabilitation, and thermal insulation. The company serves critical sectors including naval defence, transport, public utilities, mining, and industrial infrastructure across Australia.

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