Project Engineer - Mechanical & Industrial Projects

Baker & Provan; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker & Provan, a long-established Australian engineering company based in Sydney, seeks a motivated Project Engineer to coordinate engineering and project activities, ensuring safety, on-time delivery, budget adherence, and high quality. You will collaborate with clients, contractors, suppliers, and internal teams throughout the project lifecycle.

The role requires a degree or diploma in engineering, experience in project delivery, strong communication, and proficiency with CAD software,

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Manufacturing, or related).
• Experience as Project Engineer, Site Engineer, or similar project delivery role.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and oversee project activities from initiation through to completion.
• Prepare and maintain project schedules, budgets, and progress reports.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, suppliers, and internal teams to meet objectives.
• Manage procurement activities, including sourcing materials and subcontractor coordination.
• Review engineering drawings, specifications, and documentation.
• Monitor project performance and implement mitigation strategies.
• Ensure work complies with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
• Support cost control initiatives and assist with forecasting.
• Coordinate site activities and conduct inspections when required.
• Prepare project documentation, handover packages, and completion reports.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Technical reading

Communication

Organization

Education

Bachelor's or Diploma in Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Project scheduling tools

MS Office

Job description

Baker & Provan, a long-established Australian engineering company based in Sydney, seeks a motivated Project Engineer to coordinate engineering and project activities, ensuring safety, on-time delivery, budget adherence, and high quality. You will collaborate with clients, contractors, suppliers, and internal teams throughout the project lifecycle.

The role requires a degree or diploma in engineering, experience in project delivery, strong communication, and proficiency with CAD software,