Project Engineer / Project Manager - Melbourne or Perth

Long Energy and Resources (Aust) Pty Ltd; City of Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diverse project work

Career development

Competitive salary package

Flexible arrangements

Job summary

Long Energy and Resources (Aust) Pty Ltd invites an experienced Project Engineer or Project Manager to join our Melbourne or Perth team. You will coordinate complex brownfield and technical work packages across our portfolio, working with multidisciplinary teams, clients, contractors and suppliers to deliver safe, efficient projects.

The role requires 7–10 years of project engineering or management experience, an engineering qualification (Mechanical or Electrical preferred), and strong

Qualifications

• 7–10 years' experience in project engineering or project management.
• Engineering qualification; Mechanical or Electrical preferred.
• Experience delivering projects in energy, resources or related sectors.
• Strong understanding of project delivery, planning, cost and schedule management.
• Sound knowledge of HSEQ obligations in project delivery.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage assigned project work packages and project activities
• Support the delivery of projects from planning through to completion
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, suppliers, contractors and other project interfaces
• Monitor project scope, schedule, cost and quality requirements
• Maintain project schedules and support the achievement of contractual milestones
• Identify and manage project risks, issues and opportunities
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with clients and key stakeholders
• Support project planning, execution and reporting activities
• Monitor contractor and supplier performance against project requirements
• Ensure project activities are undertaken in accordance with HSE, quality, technical and contractual requirements
• Provide clear and timely updates on project progress, issues and areas requiring attention

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Planning

Cost control

Quality assurance

Education

Engineering degree (Mechanical or Electrical preferred)

Job description

Project Engineer / Project Manager - Melbourne or Perth

Long Energy and Resources (Aust) Pty Ltd – Melbourne VIC

Long Energy is a trusted engineering and project delivery company delivering end-to-end solutions across Australia's energy sector. Our multidisciplinary team supports projects from early concept through to commissioning across oil & gas, new energy, and chemicals & refining.

We are committed to delivering high-quality outcomes while fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer or Project Manager to join our Melbourne or Perth team.

We are looking for candidates with the right experience to complement our project delivery teams, with the level of responsibility aligned to the successful candidate's experience and capability.

This role will suit an experienced project professional who can coordinate and deliver complex brownfield and technical project work packages across portfolio and programme delivery strategies while working closely with multidisciplinary teams, clients, contractors and suppliers.

You will play an important role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with technical, contractual, cost and schedule requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage assigned project work packages and project activities
• Support the delivery of projects from planning through to completion
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, suppliers, contractors and other project interfaces
• Monitor project scope, schedule, cost and quality requirements
• Maintain project schedules and support the achievement of contractual milestones
• Identify and manage project risks, issues and opportunities
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with clients and key stakeholders
• Support project planning, execution and reporting activities
• Monitor contractor and supplier performance against project requirements
• Ensure project activities are undertaken in accordance with HSE, quality, technical and contractual requirements
• Provide clear and timely updates on project progress, issues and areas requiring attention

About You

• 7-10 years' experience in project engineering, project management or a related role
• Engineering or related technical qualification - Mechanical or Electrical preferred
• Experience delivering projects within the energy, resources, engineering or related sectors
• Strong understanding of project delivery, planning, cost and schedule management across project portfolio and programme delivery strategies
• Strong understanding of HSEQ obligations in successful project delivery
• Experience working with clients, contractors, suppliers and multidisciplinary teams
• Sound commercial and contractual understanding
• Execution-based exposure, site experience to support our 'Design for Implementation' philosophy
• Strong problem-solving, analytical and decision-making skills
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management and report writing skills
• Ability to manage competing priorities and maintain project momentum
• Experience in the oil & gas, energy or resources sector is highly regarded

What We Offer

• Diverse and high-impact project work across Australia's energy sector
• Exposure to a broad range of projects and technical disciplines
• Opportunities to directly contribute to the growth of the organisation
• Career development and progression opportunities
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Competitive salary package
• Melbourne or Perth-based role with potential flexible arrangements