Project Engineer

Employment Type:

Contract

Location:

Port Hedland

Industry:

Engineering - Mechanical

Contact Name:

Yvonne Boczula

Contact Email:

yvonne@techresources.com.au

Contact Phone:

0455961073

Date Published:

20-Aug-2026
Project Engineer | 8:6 Roster | Pilbara WA

Join a high-performing project team delivering critical infrastructure and construction projects across a major mining operation. Our client is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to provide technical leadership and support across multiple projects, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality project delivery.

Reporting to the Project Superintendent, you will work closely with site and Perth-based teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget. You will play a key role throughout project development, construction, commissioning, and close-out phases.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide technical support across multiple projects and contractors on site
  • Support project delivery to achieve scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives
  • Manage technical aspects of studies, design, and project development
  • Coordinate with Project Managers, Superintendents, Supervisors, and contractors
  • Participate in project planning, risk assessments, and kick-off meetings
  • Facilitate weekly project team meetings
  • Oversee commissioning planning and execution
  • Manage Technical Queries (TQs), NCRs, ITPs, and project close-out documentation
  • Conduct field leadership activities and critical control monitoring
  • Participate in incident investigations and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Ensure stakeholder handovers are completed following commissioning
  • Maintain compliance with business management systems and project governance requirements
About You
  • Engineering qualification or equivalent industry experience
  • Proven experience in a Project Engineer role within mining, resources, or heavy industry
  • Strong SMP (Structural, Mechanical & Piping) project experience
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent projects
  • Experience working with contractors in an operational mine site environment
  • Strong understanding of commissioning, quality management, and project controls
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Strong commitment to health, safety, and operational excellence
  • Collaborative leadership style with a hands-on approach to project delivery
What's on Offer
  • 8 days on, 6 days off FIFO roster
  • Long-term opportunity on a major mining operation
  • Exposure to a diverse portfolio of infrastructure and brownfield projects
  • Supportive team environment with strong safety culture
  • Competitive remuneration package


ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE PERMANENT RESIDENCY OR CITIZENSHIP WITHIN AUSTRALIA.
 
 
For more information on the role, the client or the project please click  'APPLY NOW',  or contact Yvonne Boczula on yvonne@techresources.com.au or call 0455 961 073 .

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