Project Engineer

An excellent opportunity is available for an experienced Mechanical Engineer to support the delivery of water infrastructure projects within a major mining operation. Working closely with contractors, supervisors and internal stakeholders, you will provide technical support across QA/QC, project scheduling, procurement, construction and handover activities.

The Opportunity

• Start: ASAP
• Duration: 6 months
• Roster: 4 days on / 3 days off
• Location: FIFO mine site
• Support the delivery of critical water infrastructure projects

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct QA/QC inspections across water project works.
• Review completed works and documentation against approved drawings, specifications and quality requirements.
• Monitor project progress against schedules and identify risks to key milestones.
• Prepare progress reports covering completed works, upcoming activities, risks and outstanding actions.
• Support procurement through preparation of technical requirements and review of supplier submissions.
• Track materials and equipment required for project delivery.
• Liaise with contractors, supervisors and internal stakeholders to resolve technical queries.
• Support design reviews, site inspections and handover of completed works to Operations.

About You

To be successful, you will have:

• A tertiary qualification in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience in water infrastructure and project delivery.
• Mining operations and contractor management experience.
• Strong technical knowledge of water systems, hydraulics, pumping systems and pipelines.
• A current Australian Manual C Class Driver’s Licence.
• A Construction White Card.

The following will be highly regarded or advantageous:

• SAP and project scheduling experience will be highly regarded.
• Exposure to iron ore operations, mine dewatering or water delivery systems will be advantageous.

All applicants must have permanent residency or citizenship within Australia.

How to Apply

For more information on the role, the client or the project, please click 'APPLY NOW', or contact Yvonne Boczula on yvonne@techresources.com.au or call 0455 961 073.