Project Engineer

Position Information

Ref #

300060914

Region

Mackay, QLD

Classification

Professionals

Date Posted

13-Oct-2026

Description & Requirements

Monadelphous is currently seeking experienced Project Engineers to join our Mackay Operations Team for upcoming shutdown work across various Coal Mines in the Bowen Basin. This is a great opportunity to be part of a high-performing team delivering critical maintenance and shutdown services across multiple sites.

There are various rosters across our different works, permanent and casual positions available.

This role would be Mackay office based, as well as based on site during execution. Must be flexible to be based on site when required.

Working with Monadelphous offers many benefits, some of which include:

• Ongoing shutdowns works
• Exposure to multiple sites across the Bowen Basin.
• Opportunities for redeployment across the Monadelphous business.
• A strong safety-first culture and supportive team environment.

Key Responsibilities will include:

• Perform project control functions – scheduling, cost control including managing performance against budget and developing variations where required.
• Providing engineering services and project management support to operations team
• Develop work packages for field teams to execute including all necessary QA documentation – development of ITPs and associated check sheets.
• Participate in client/contractor meetings and resolve any project management issues.

What you will bring:

• Demonstrated field experience within the mining industry
• Exposure to dragline operations and shutdowns (highly desirable)
• An Australian-recognised Engineering degree in Mechanical or Structural Engineering
• Proficiency in interpreting technical drawings and specifications, including 3D models, general arrangements (GAs), isometrics, and P&IDs
• Strong understanding of project management principles
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• A valid Australian Driver’s Licence
• Proof of right to work in Australia

Life at Monadelphous

There’s lots to get involved in, celebratory or cultural events and so much more. We work hard to make Monadelphous a truly great place to work.

We celebrate our diversity and shared values and are committed to inclusion and equal opportunities for all. We’re committed to hiring locally, encourage people of all diverse backgrounds to apply and strongly encourage women and First Nations people to submit an application.

About us

Monadelphous is an ASX-200 company providing multidisciplinary construction, maintenance and industrial services to many of the largest companies in the resources, energy and infrastructure sectors. Established in 1972, we’ve been working in Australia and around the world for more than 50 years. We work on the biggest projects and ensure our teams have a variety of opportunities available to follow their career path of choice.

Our Maintenance and Industrial Services division specialises in providing comprehensive, multidisciplinary maintenance and improvement solutions for customers across Australia and internationally, through a network of supporting workshops and operations in key regional areas, within the resources, energy and industrial sectors. Our expertise encompasses a wide range of services including the planning, management and execution of mechanical and electrical maintenance and project services, shutdowns, civil and infrastructure works, fixed plant maintenance services, access solutions, specialist coatings and rail maintenance services.

We have been part of the local Mackay community for over 25 years, proud to be providing jobs for the region in the Resources and Mining sector.

Safety is at the forefront of everything we do, and we live by our promise: The Safe Way is the Only Way. Apply now to get started. A career at Monadelphous is a career with a difference. Make it yours.