Senior Project Engineer

Senior Project Engineer

Full-Time 90000 - 110000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead exciting projects in dewatering and SMP across WA, coordinating teams and resources.
  • Company: Join TCD, a proud WA-owned company focused on innovation and growth.
  • Benefits: Enjoy job security, diverse projects, and opportunities for professional development.
  • Other info: We value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in the resources sector while advancing your engineering career.
  • Qualifications: Tertiary qualifications in Engineering and 5+ years in project engineering required.

The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.

TCD is a proud Western Australian owned company operating within the Resources and Construction sectors. Driven by our core values and a positive, forward-thinking culture, our team embraces innovation and continuous improvement to remain at the forefront of our industry. Investing in our people and developing the knowledge and capabilities of our workforce is central to our success.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer to join our team, supporting the delivery of dewatering and structural, mechanical and piping (SMP) projects across Western Australia. Working closely with the Project Manager and site teams, you will play a key role in coordinating project activities, managing resources and monitoring project performance to ensure successful delivery of works. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to further develop their capabilities and progress towards a Project Manager role.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:

  • Long-term, secure pipeline of work
  • Exposure to a diverse range of clients, projects and locations
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression

ABOUT THE ROLE:

  • Provide senior engineering and technical support to ensure the successful delivery of project scopes.
  • Work closely with the Project Manager and site teams to plan, coordinate and oversee project activities.
  • Review and interpret project specifications, drawings, schedules and scope requirements.
  • Develop and monitor project schedules, identify critical paths and coordinate resources to achieve project milestones.
  • Manage procurement activities, including the engagement and coordination of suppliers and subcontractors.
  • Liaise with clients, subcontractors and site management teams to coordinate project activities and resolve technical and operational issues.
  • Manage project documentation, quality records and reporting requirements, including QMR and weekly progress reports.
  • Monitor project costs, budgets and progress, supporting forecasting and financial reporting.
  • Oversee QA/QC compliance, ensuring works are delivered in accordance with project specifications, quality standards and contractual requirements.
  • Support site teams in planning and executing works safely and in accordance with company HSE requirements.

ABOUT YOU:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Civil or Mechanical Engineering.
  • Minimum five (5) years' experience in project engineering within the mining and construction sectors, including experience delivering piping and SMP works for Tier 1 mining clients.
  • Strong technical knowledge of piping and structural, mechanical and piping (SMP) works, including associated installations and construction activities.
  • Sound understanding of project planning, scheduling and critical path management, including proficiency in MS Project or Primavera.
  • Demonstrated experience in procurement, subcontractor coordination and project cost management.
  • Experience in project reporting, including QMR, weekly progress reports, forecasting and financial reporting.
  • Sound understanding of project specifications, quality requirements and QA/QC processes.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships with clients, stakeholders and site teams.
  • Well-developed organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet project deadlines.
  • A proactive and adaptable approach, demonstrating initiative and the ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively.
  • Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, quality and continuous improvement.
  • A genuine interest in professional development and progressing into a Project Manager role.

TCD is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

Please Note: Only applicants with Australian working rights will be considered for this opportunity.

Senior Project Engineer employer: TCD Civil Construction

TCD Civil Construction is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that prioritises innovation and continuous improvement within the Australian mining and construction sectors. With a strong commitment to employee development and a positive culture, TCD provides unique opportunities for growth and leadership in major water infrastructure projects, ensuring that every team member can thrive while contributing to impactful projects. The FIFO role allows for a balanced lifestyle while working on significant projects valued at over $50 million, making it a rewarding opportunity for experienced professionals.

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Contact Details:

TCD Civil Construction Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Project Engineer

Project Engineering
Civil Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Piping and SMP Works
Project Planning
Scheduling
Critical Path Management