Mechanical Project Engineer – Defence Infra (Perth)

Duratec Australia; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Duratec Australia seeks an experienced mechanical engineer to lead the onsite mechanical effort on structural integrity projects in Defence and infrastructure remediation. The role involves driving day‑to‑day operations and coordinating works, equipment and personnel.

You will compile QA/QC documentation, manage labour and subcontractors, perform quantity take-offs, procure items, provide technical advice, and ensure HSECQ compliance while maintaining sites, premises, plant and equipment.

Qualifications

• Tertiary mechanical engineering qualification.
• White card
• Drivers license and Australian citizenship.
• Minimum 5–7 years of mechanical infrastructure experience.
• Ability to liaise professionally with clients and write reports.

Responsibilities

• Compile and create QA/QC documentation.
• Coordinate direct labour, suppliers and subcontractors.
• Quantity take-offs.
• Project procurement.
• Provide advice on technical and engineering issues.
• Ensure compliance with HSECQ requirements.
• Maintain project sites, premises, plant and equipment.

Skills

Communication skills

Reporting writing

Project coordination

Education

Mechanical engineering degree

Job description

Duratec Australia seeks an experienced mechanical engineer to lead the onsite mechanical effort on structural integrity projects in Defence and infrastructure remediation. The role involves driving day‑to‑day operations and coordinating works, equipment and personnel.

You will compile QA/QC documentation, manage labour and subcontractors, perform quantity take-offs, procure items, provide technical advice, and ensure HSECQ compliance while maintaining sites, premises, plant and equipment.