Mechanical Engineer

Monadelphous; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Monadelphous is seeking a Package Engineer for a 12-month assignment in Brisbane, Australia, to provide technical leadership across procurement, estimating, quality assurance, and stakeholder management on major projects with potential site travel. The role emphasizes on-site coordination, schedule control and contract compliance to meet strict safety and cost targets.

The successful candidate will hold an Australian recognised Mechanical Engineering qualification (or trade cert) and have proven

Qualifications

• Australian recognised tertiary qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a relevant Trade Certificate.
• Experience in on-site engineering or coordination for large-scale resources construction/maintenance projects.
• Proven ability to develop technical specifications and scopes of work for procurement and subcontract activities.
• Experience expediting vendors to meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills with a safety focus.
• Proof of right to work in Australia and a valid passport.

Responsibilities

• Work with Procurement Lead and Project Manager to meet objectives on time for cost, safety and quality.
• Assist with procurement of equipment, materials and services to meet specs and schedules.
• Collaborate with client representatives to deliver to their requirements.
• Interface between engineering and project delivery to maintain compliance.
• Manage and resolve technical queries as required.
• Compile schedule, cost, progress and forecast reports for the project.
• Provide project support and implement best practice on the project.

Skills

On-site coordination

Mechanical engineering

Vendor expediting

Stakeholder management

Contractual communication

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree

Trade Certificate

Job description

An exciting opportunity exists for a Package Engineer to join Monadelphous’ PNG Operations team in Brisbane. This 12-month role offers the opportunity to contribute to major projects and includes potential site travel.

This high paced position will provide technical expertise across procurement, estimating, contractual correspondence, quality assurance, and internal/external stakeholder management for a program of works.

Key responsibilities include:

• Working closely with the Procurement Lead and Project Manager to ensure project objectives are met on time with respect to cost, safety and quality
• Assist with the procurement of technical equipment, materials and services, ensuring specifications, project requirements, quality standards and delivery schedules are met
• Work closely with client representatives and deliver to meet their requirements
• Manage the interface between the engineering and project delivery teams to maintain compliance with the specifications, schedules and contract
• Manage and supervise the resolution of technical queries as required
• Compile schedule, cost, progress and forecast reports for the project; ensuring all schedule reporting requirements are met
• Provide support to the project team and implement best practice on the project

What you will bring:

• Experience working in an on-site engineering or coordination position for large-scale resources construction/maintenance projects preferred
• An Australian recognised, tertiary qualification in Mechanical Engineering or relevant Trade Certificate
• Proven experience in the development of technical specifications and scopes of work to support procurement and subcontract activities
• Proven experience in expediting vendors to meet required deadlines
• Strong written and technical skills, with an innovative approach to technical problem-solving and continuous improvement
• Experience of managing the contractual correspondence across project delivery
• Well-developed communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented approach with the ability to foster interpersonal relationships across all levels
• A strong commitment to maintaining a safe working environment
• Proof of right to work in Australia and a valid passport

We have been operating in Papua New Guinea over 19 years, proud to be providing jobs for the local region in structural, mechanical, piping, electrical, civil, and other large-scale services.

Life at Monadelphous

We celebrate our diversity and shared values and are committed to inclusion and equal opportunities for all. We’re committed to hiring locally, encourage people of all diverse backgrounds to apply and strongly encourage women and First Nations people to submit an application.

About Us

Monadelphous is an ASX-200 company providing multidisciplinary construction, maintenance and industrial services to many of the largest companies in the resources, energy and infrastructure sectors. Established in 1972, we’ve been working in Australia and around the world for more than 50 years. We work on the biggest projects and ensure our teams have a variety of opportunities available to follow their career path of choice.

Safety is at the forefront of everything we do, and we live by our promise: The Safe Way is the Only Way.