Project Engineer

Core Recruit Pty Ltd; Newcastle City Council; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Core Recruit is partnering with a Newcastle-based engineering firm to recruit a Senior Project Engineer focused on water treatment and mechanical engineering projects. You will lead project delivery, coordinate teams, and interface with clients to ensure outcomes meet safety and performance targets.

The role demands strong problem-solving, excellent communication, and a track record of delivering projects in water infrastructure or process engineering environments.

Qualifications

• Background in mechanical project engineering, chemical/process, or knowledge of water infrastructure.
• Understanding of project delivery in an engineering environment is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication skills for effectively collaborating with both internal and external clients.

Responsibilities

• Project management in water treatment or mechanical engineering.
• Problem-solving and engaging with the team and clients to deliver projects.
• Delivering projects in the water treatment or manufactured plant and equipment sectors.

Skills

Project management

Water treatment

Mechanical engineering

Job description

In this key role, you will have the opportunity to take on progressive responsibilities in project management and water treatment/mechanical engineering. Using your strong problem-solving skills engaging with the team and clients to deliver projects, particularly in the water treatment or manufactured plant and equipment sectors.

Key responsibilities

Project management in water treatment or mechanical engineering

Problem-solving and engaging with the team and clients to deliver projects

Delivering projects in the water treatment or manufactured plant and equipment sectors

About you

Background in mechanical project engineering, chemical/process, or knowledge of water infrastructure

Understanding of project delivery in an engineering environment is highly desirable

Excellent communication skills for effectively collaborating with both internal and external clients

About us

Core Recruit is a leading provider of professional recruitment services catering to the Australian Water and Environmental sectors. We work with a growing Australian company with an exceptional reputation. As a recognised supplier of quality-engineered products to end users and distributors, they offer practical and proven water engineering solutions that consistently deliver results.

In this key role, you will have the opportunity to take on senior responsibilities in project management and water treatment/mechanical engineering. Using your strong problem-solving skills engaging with your team and clients to deliver projects, particularly in the water treatment or manufactured plant and equipment sectors.

To be considered for this role, candidates must have a background in chemical/process, project, or mechanical engineering, as well as a an working understanding of water infrastructure.

Excellent communication skills are essential for effectively collaborating with both internal and external clients.

This outstanding opportunity offers a competitive salary package that reflects the value we place on attracting and retaining top talent.