Project Engineer

Mechanical / Structural Project Specialist (Project Engineer)  Location:  Tom Price, WA

Roster:  8:6 | Site-Based
Employment Type:  Contract 
Industry:  Mining, Resources & Energy – Engineering
Rate: $85.00 - $99.61 P/H

About the Company:

A Tier 1 mining company delivering long-term structural integrity projects across both processing and non-process infrastructure. With a project pipeline expected to continue for the next 10–15 years, this role offers stability, technical challenge, and career growth.

About the RoleThis site-based position supports the delivery of remediation works across critical infrastructure. You will work closely with contractors and project leads to ensure quality, safety, and timely execution of works.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and approve contractor methodologies and work packs
• Verify quantities of welding, painting, and fabrication for progress claims
• Conduct daily inspections and generate shutdown reports
• Approve shutdown schedules and liaise with operations teams
• Prepare scoping documentation and bills of quantities
• Monitor contractor deliverables and ensure quality compliance
• Lead field-based safety activities including JHA reviews
• Support project scheduling and attend shutdown meetings
• Assist with risk assessments and HSE conformance

Skills and Experience

• Tertiary qualifications in Fabrication, Coatings, or Structural/Mechanical Engineering
• Strong communication skills across diverse teams
• Site-based experience in mechanical/fabrication/paint supervision
• Understanding of multidisciplinary requirements including structural, mechanical, electrical, and scaffolding
• Proficiency in MS Excel and Word

Benefits

• Long-term project security (10–15 years)
• Exposure to Tier 1 mining operations
• Career development in a technically challenging environment
• Supportive and high-performing team culture

How to ApplyClick “Apply Now” to submit your application or contact us for a confidential discussion.
" Please note all candidates must have full Australian working rights" 


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.