Senior SMP Project Engineer – Mining & EPCM (Hybrid)

Civmec; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Hybrid work options

Ongoing professional development

Job summary

Sedgman seeks a Senior Project Engineer (SMP) to join our Projects team in delivering Structural, Mechanical and Piping projects across the mining sector. You will provide technical and commercial leadership, manage interfaces, and work with clients, contractors and internal teams to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

You will contribute to bid activities, develop delivery plans and mentor junior engineers while maintaining a strong focus on safety and quality in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical or related discipline).
• 5–10+ years' experience in project engineering within mining, mineral processing, resources, heavy industry or construction.
• Proven SMP project delivery through construction and commissioning.
• Strong project controls knowledge: scheduling, cost, forecasting, risk.
• Experience managing subcontractors, suppliers and interfaces.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement across multidisciplinary teams.
• Autonomous, proactive and safety-focused.
• Experience in EPC or EPCM project delivery.
• Construction delivery background with major contractor.
• Experience with Monadelphous, UGL, CPB Contractors or similar.

Responsibilities

• Lead Structural, Mechanical and Piping project activities across all phases of project delivery.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, forecasts and delivery performance.
• Oversee subcontractor and supplier performance.
• Support bid preparation, proposals and work-winning activities.
• Develop project execution strategies and delivery plans.
• Manage procurement activities, tender evaluations and contracts.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to Project Engineers.
• Support site construction, commissioning and mobilisation.
• Build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and opportunities.
• Ensure safety, quality and environmental compliance.

Skills

Project engineering

EPC/EPCM

Subcontractor management

Budget & scheduling

Risk management

Stakeholder engagement

Construction delivery

FIFO/site-based

Bid development

Autonomous work

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical or related)

Job description

Sedgman seeks a Senior Project Engineer (SMP) to join our Projects team in delivering Structural, Mechanical and Piping projects across the mining sector. You will provide technical and commercial leadership, manage interfaces, and work with clients, contractors and internal teams to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

You will contribute to bid activities, develop delivery plans and mentor junior engineers while maintaining a strong focus on safety and quality in a hybrid work environment.