Project Engineer

Position Overview

We are seeking a Project Engineer to support the successful delivery of projects for an Australian client. The ideal candidate will have experience working on EPC, construction, resources, or infrastructure projects and be comfortable supporting project activities from the planning stage through execution.

This role will work closely with project managers, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project requirements, schedules, and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Support project delivery from planning through execution, ensuring activities are completed according to project requirements and schedules.
• Assist with project planning, coordination, scheduling, and monitoring of project activities.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, contractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders.
• Review and monitor engineering documentation, drawings, specifications, and project deliverables.
• Assist in tracking project progress, milestones, deliverables, and deadlines.
• Support the preparation and maintenance of project documentation, reports, schedules, and progress updates.
• Assist with identifying project risks, issues, changes, and potential delays and escalate them to the appropriate project team members.
• Coordinate technical and project-related information between engineering, construction, and other disciplines.
• Assist with resolving project issues and ensuring timely completion of project activities.
• Ensure project activities are carried out in accordance with applicable standards, specifications, safety requirements, and client expectations.
• Provide general project engineering and technical support throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Experience working on EPC, construction, resources, mining, infrastructure, or similar projects.
• Proven experience supporting project delivery from planning through execution.
• Strong understanding of project coordination, engineering documentation, and project delivery processes.
• Ability to coordinate effectively with multiple teams and stakeholders.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple project requirements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, and Project or similar project management tools.
• Experience working with Australian projects, standards, or clients is highly desirable.
• Ability to work effectively with an Australian-based team and align with Australian business hours when required.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in resources/mining, infrastructure, construction, or EPC environments.
• Exposure to project scheduling, cost tracking, progress reporting, procurement, and contractor coordination.
• Familiarity with engineering and construction documentation.
• Experience working with multidisciplinary project teams.
• Australian project experience is an advantage.