Senior Project Engineer Mechanical

Chandler Macleod ·www.chandlermacleod.com

Location Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Salary AUD 99 - 100 / hour
Type Full time
Level Senior
Source Shazamme
Mining Resources & Energy
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Senior Mechanical Project Engineer to join Rio Tinto's Sustaining Capital team in Weipa.

This site-based role will see you lead mechanical project packages across a range of infrastructure and operational projects, managing contractors, construction activities, procurement, quality assurance, commissioning and project delivery outcomes. This is an opportunity to work with Rio Tinto

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver mechanical project scopes from planning through to commissioning
  • Manage contractors, safety, quality and compliance
  • Coordinate procurement, materials and site resources
  • Monitor schedules, costs and project performance
  • Support testing, commissioning and handover activities
  • Provide project reporting and stakeholder updates
About You
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • 5+ years' project delivery experience within mining, resources, infrastructure or heavy industry
  • Strong construction, contractor management and commissioning experience
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Safety-focused with strong commercial and problem-solving abilities
What's on Offer
  • FIFO to Weipa
  • 9:5 roster
  • Travel, accommodation and site vehicle provided
  • Diverse sustaining capital project portfolio
  • Long-term career development potential
If you're an experienced Mechanical Project Engineer looking for your next challenge, apply now or contact Chandler Macleod for a confidential discussion. At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.

You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.

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Where is the Senior Project Engineer Mechanical job located?
The Senior Project Engineer Mechanical role with Chandler Macleod is based in Brisbane, QLD, AU.
What does the Senior Project Engineer Mechanical role pay?
Chandler Macleod lists the Senior Project Engineer Mechanical role at AUD 99–100 per hour.
Is the Senior Project Engineer Mechanical role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Chandler Macleod.
What experience level is the Senior Project Engineer Mechanical role?
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