Mechanical Project Engineer – Flexible Growth Path

Fulton Hogan; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

Training & mentoring

Flexible working

Health discounts

Parental leave

EAP access

Job summary

Fulton Hogan on the Gold Coast is seeking a qualified Mechanical Project Engineer to deliver a 10-year program of works for the City of Gold Coast. This permanent role offers career progression within a supportive delivery team and the chance to influence major utilities projects.

You will lead subcontractors, contribute to design and procurement, and ensure compliance with Australian standards. The role emphasizes HSE, quality, and a collaborative culture that values safety and innovation.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering (Mechanical) or related field.
• Proven experience in a project engineering role with design knowledge.
• Experience on water infrastructure construction projects and with subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Participate in SiD reviews and workshops including CHAIR, HAZOP, CHAZOP and other workshops as required.
• Manage subcontractors delivering project work and co‑ordination of functions including technical support during construction, quality, contracts, claims, variations, audits etc.
• Provide procurement support during execution and management of the procurement process to delivery.
• Oversee project practical completion documentation and deliverables.
• Manage the quality Lots, and ITPs/ITCs during construction and commissioning stages.

Skills

Project engineering

Mechanical design

Subcontractor management

Procurement

HSE planning

Education

Engineering degree (Mechanical)

Job description

Fulton Hogan on the Gold Coast is seeking a qualified Mechanical Project Engineer to deliver a 10-year program of works for the City of Gold Coast. This permanent role offers career progression within a supportive delivery team and the chance to influence major utilities projects.

You will lead subcontractors, contribute to design and procurement, and ensure compliance with Australian standards. The role emphasizes HSE, quality, and a collaborative culture that values safety and innovation.