Mechanical Engineer
Location
Perth, Western Australia
Category
Technical & Engineering
Salary
$80.00 - $115.00 Hourly
Posted
28-Oct-2025
Work type
Contract
Contact
Mercia Stewart
Reference
179148
Mechanical Engineer
Join a leading mining project team based in Perth CBD as a Senior Project Engineer (Mechanical). This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a high-profile brownfields project involving slurry tanks, pumps, piping, and conveyor system upgrades.
Location:
Perth CBD
Roster:
5:2 (8-hour days)
Contract:
12 months (ASAP start)
About the Role
You will play a key role in delivering the Central Aerobelt Reversal Project, overseeing engineering scope development, procurement, and stakeholder engagement. This position will suit a proactive engineer with strong brownfields project delivery experience and a hands-on approach to solving complex mechanical challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage scopes of work and technical documentation
- Lead procurement and coordination with suppliers and contractors
- Oversee design consultants and ensure technical compliance
- Liaise with key project stakeholders to ensure alignment and progress
- Support construction activities and ensure deliverables meet schedule and quality expectations
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
- Minimum 5 years’ experience delivering projects in a brownfields mining environment
- Experience with slurry piping or materials handling design is highly regarded
- Previous site-based construction experience
- Strong communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills
- Proven ability to deliver on schedule-critical projects
- Perth CBD-based role
- Long-term contract (12 months)
- Opportunity to work on a major brownfields mining project
- Monday to Friday roster – enjoy work-life balance
- Collaborative and professional project environment
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.







