Senior Project Engineer (Mechanical)

Key Areas of Responsibility

Provide technical and project management support to the Project Development and Business Development groups

Develop commercial relationships with external clients and provide solutions to those clients.

Prepare and document deliverables as well as identify technical risks for new and existing projects

Review and develop proposals for new capital projects utilising input from Operations Managers and their teams, ensuring accurate capital funds allocations and deliverables schedules are submitted

Liaison with and provision of engineering support for interfacing between outsourced engineering contractors.

Lead with the provision of external support environmental permitting, operational licensing, development applications and statutory approvals for projects as required

Be involved in the budget development and review process for new and existing projects

Be actively involved in the delivery of projects, monitoring of budgets and schedule, and reporting of budget and schedule departures

Actively ensuring own health and safety and the safety of others through understanding and awareness of workplace health and safety obligations

Support and comply with Company Policies and procedures as advised and documented in the Company’s employment policies as amended from time to time and as directed by Managers/Supervisors

Any other duties appropriate to the level and responsibility of the position as required

Person Specification

Proven ability to effectively communicate with the construction, purchasing, operations, and accounting groups within the project organisation

Strong understanding on financial returns on investment and environmental footprints

Ability to undertake scenario option analysis to meet the clients needs

Computer literacy using Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project and other computer based engineering packages

Ability to work within diverse team

Approachable

Ability to develop effective relationships internally and externally

Ability to travel interstate

Flexible attitude to changes in scope

Commitment to working flexible and sometimes long hours

Lead by example

Qualifications and Experience

Tertiary qualified Engineer (Mechanical) is essential

Thermal generation expertise (diesel and gas gensets), ideally remote power station applications is essential

Power industry/utilities background preferred

Previous experience on projects preferred

Strong commercial drive essential

Demonstrated teamwork skills

Minimum of 10 years of experience in similar roles

Job Identification 1436

Posting Date 07/16/2026, 11:20 PM

Job Schedule Full time

Regular or Temporary Regular

Locations Level 13 London House, 216 St Georges Terrace, Perth, Western Australia, 6000, AU