Zenith Energy
Project Engineer - Civil
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Location:
Perth WA, Australia
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
7 August 2026
What they need
Introduction:
Project Engineer - Civil | KCGM Project - FIFO - 2:1 Roster / 12 Month Fixed Term Contract / Point of Hire: Perth Join Zenith Energy and help deliver one of Australia's largest hybrid renewable energy projects. Zenith is delivering a major new 532MW hybrid power system supporting Northern Star Resources' Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines (KCGM) operations near Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. The project combines 256MW of wind generation, 138MW of solar generation and a 138MW/300MWh battery energy storage system, providing reliable, lower-emission power to one of Australia's largest gold mining operations.
Description:
About The Role As a Project Engineer - Civil , you'll be an integral member of our project delivery team, supporting the planning and execution of civil, structural concrete and structural steel works across the project. Working closely with Project Managers, Construction Managers, site teams and subcontractors, you'll coordinate construction activities, monitor project progress, resolve technical challenges and help deliver high-quality outcomes safely, on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the planning, coordination and delivery of civil, structural concrete and structural steel construction works.
- Monitor construction activities to ensure work is completed safely, on schedule and in accordance with project specifications.
- Coordinate contractors and site teams to achieve project milestones and maintain construction progress.
- Review drawings, technical documentation, RFIs and construction methodologies, identifying and resolving issues where required.
- Assist with the development of scopes of work, contractor packages and scope gap assessments.
- Support quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) activities to ensure compliance with project and industry standards.
- Maintain accurate project documentation, including inspection records, progress reports and as-built documentation.
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate project activities and resolve technical challenges.
- Promote a strong safety culture by ensuring compliance with HSE requirements and site procedures.
- Prepare regular project progress reports for the Project Manager and key stakeholders.
About You To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in civil infrastructure or major construction projects.
- Experience coordinating civil, structural concrete and/or structural steel construction activities.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across project teams, contractors and clients.
- Sound commercial awareness with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience using project management software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- A proactive approach with excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- A strong commitment to safety, quality and delivering projects on time and within budget.
- Project Management qualifications will be highly regarded.
- Full Australian Working Rights
- Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment medical and National Police Clearance.
Why Zenith Energy? At Zenith Energy, we're leading Australia's transition to cleaner, more sustainable power. We develop, build and operate remote and hybrid power stations that support some of Australia's largest mining operations.
Joining Zenith means you'll have the opportunity to:
- Work on nationally significant renewable energy infrastructure.
- Lead a high-performing and experienced construction team.
- Be part of a company investing heavily in renewable energy and hybrid power generation.
- Work within a culture built on our S.P.A.R.K values of Safety, Performance, Accountability, Reliability and Knowledge
- Competitive remuneration package.
- 2:1 FIFO roster.
- Collaborative and high-performing project team
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQIA+ communities, people living with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
If you require adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please contact [email protected] .
Apply now with your resume and a cover letter telling us why you're interested in joining Zenith Energy.
Learn more about us at www.zenithenergy.com.au Zenith Energy is proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer .
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