Project Engineer/Senior Project Engineer (Mechnical/Structure)

ConsultANZ; Brisbane, Melbourne; On-site; AUD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ConsultANZ is seeking a Project Engineer / Senior Project Engineer - Mechanical & Conveyor Systems to drive a multimillion-dollar infrastructure package in Queensland. You will manage the conveyor and mechanical subcontract package, coordinating specialist subcontractors and ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery with rigorous safety and quality adherence.

The role requires strong mechanical and conveyor systems experience on industrial projects, subcontract administration, and cost control, with

Qualifications

• Experience delivering mechanical/conveyor packages in industrial/infrastructure projects.
• Strong ability to review designs, drawings, specs and methods.
• Proven subcontract administration and commercial management experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage conveyor and mechanical subcontract package delivery.
• Coordinate subcontractors to deliver safely, on time and within budget.
• Review designs, drawings, specs, and construction methodologies.
• Monitor progress, costs, variations and subcontractor performance.
• Manage contractual and commercial aspects of the package.
• Coordinate SMP interfaces (structural, mechanical, piling).
• Resolve technical issues and ensure project requirements are met.
• Liaise with project team, engineers, suppliers and subcontractors.
• Maintain project documentation and progress reporting.
• Ensure QA and safety standards are maintained.

Skills

Conveyor systems

Subcontract management

Project cost control

Coordination & communication

Industrial/infrastructure projects

Job description

ConsultANZ is looking for a Project Engineer / Senior Project Engineer - Mechanical & Conveyor Systems to join a multimillion-dollar infrastructure project in Queensland. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with strong mechanical and conveyor systems knowledge to manage a specialist subcontract package involving structural, mechanical, and piling works.

Your Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of the conveyor and mechanical subcontract package
• Coordinate subcontractors to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget
• Review technical designs, drawings, specifications, and construction methodologies
• Monitor project progress, costs, variations, and subcontractor performance
• Manage contractual and commercial aspects of the package
• Coordinate structural, mechanical, and piling interfaces
• Resolve technical issues and ensure compliance with project requirements
• Liaise with the project management team, engineers, suppliers, and subcontractors
• Maintain accurate project documentation and progress reporting
• Ensure quality assurance and safety standards are maintained throughout delivery

What We’re Looking For

• Experience as a Project Engineer or Senior Project Engineer on industrial, resources, mechanical, or infrastructure projects
• Strong mechanical and conveyor systems experience is essential
• Experience managing subcontractors and specialist work packages
• Understanding of structural, mechanical, and piling (SMP) works
• Strong technical capability to review and manage conveyor installation and associated works
• Experience with subcontract administration, commercial management, and project cost control
• Excellent coordination, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Willingness to work a FIFO roster
• Candidates based in Brisbane or Melbourne are preferred

What’s in It for You

• Competitive salary: $130K-$150K base + super + uplift
• Additional 41% site uplift while working on site under the FIFO arrangement
• Permanent opportunity on a major resources infrastructure project
• Opportunity to develop your experience in mechanical and conveyor systems delivery
• Office-based work in Brisbane or Melbourne before site mobilisation