SMP Senior Project Engineer / Project Engineer

SIMPEC is currently looking for SMP Engineer’s to join our team. This is an outstanding opportunity to develop your career with a dynamic and growing company, who boast a great and different culture " Be Like No Other”.

About the Role

• FIFO 2:1 Roster
• Approximate Duration: 6 months plus ongoing work beyond this project
• Pivotal and diverse role working with a supportive team

Responsibilities

• Implementing, maintaining, coordinating, and expediting the procurement and construction elements for the designated work area.
• Identifying and resolving technical engineering issues and associated problems which may arise throughout the duration of the project.
• Provide technical support and guidance to the project team members.
• Creating work packs, test packs; estimation & site variations.
• Developing, preparing, scheduling, coordinating, and monitoring the installation requirements for all equipment that is required for each stage of construction.
• Performing regular tests on materials and procedures to ensure compliance with industry regulations.
• Monitor and manage short and long-term construction planning and programming.
• Presenting project progress updates to senior management and clients.
• Developing and monitoring KPIs and analysing productivity factors against program and budget.
• Daily interaction with clients to interpret their engineering requirements and represent them and executing them in the field.
• Perform overall quality control of the work (budget, schedule, plans, personnel’s performance) and report regularly on project status.
• Manage all technical queries and requests for information sent to the client and received from sub-contractors.

Skills and experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar.
• Minimum 5 years experience in a similar role in Mining / Minerals Processing Construction – involving structural steel erection, mechanical and piping installation.
• Demonstrated understanding of governing standards in Mining Construction particularly Australian Standards.
• High level of proficiency and expertise utilising Microsoft Office Suite
• Proficiency in modelling and drawing software such as Naviswork Simulate, MS Project and/or Bluebeam.
• Basic knowledge on AutoCAD and P6, desirable.
• Good comprehension on planning, scheduling, construction contract management and administration
• Good understand of construction estimating and cost controlling i.e. First Principle estimating, Productivity Factor and Cost Code allocation.
• Experienced in managing, raising, and responding to RFI’s and TQ’s.
• Good understanding of Mining Processing and equipment.
• Experienced in managing and developing QMP’s, ITP’s and FIC’s/ITR’s
• Good understanding of all stages of construction, from construction verification to commissioning.

Benefits

SIMPEC will provide you an opportunity to develop and further progress your career, whilst working alongside experienced, dedicated, and passionate industry professionals, in a safe, collaborative, and dynamic environment.

If this sounds like you then apply now, we would love to hear from you!

At SIMPEC we recognise that we are strengthened by diversity and pride ourselves on leading positively as an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to continuing to build upon the inclusivity in our workplace and ensuring that collectively, we as a team, are a diverse representation of the communities in which we operate. We recognise that diversity includes gender, age, race, disability status, sexual orientation, neurodiversity, religion, Veterans and defence service and many other aspects of your identity and experience and strongly encourage all to apply.