An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Project Engineer specialising in Structural, Mechanical and Piping (SMP) to join a highly respected organisation in Perth. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on supporting the successful delivery of capital and asset management projects within a collaborative and supportive team environment

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Project Engineer specialising in Structural, Mechanical and Piping (SMP) to join a highly respected organisation in Perth. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on supporting the successful delivery of capital and asset management projects within a collaborative and supportive team environment. You will play a pivotal part in ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with organisational values, while enjoying flexible working opportunities and exposure to large-scale operations.

• Work on significant capital and asset management projects that impact communities across Western Australia, collaborating with a knowledgeable team dedicated to operational excellence.
• Enjoy flexible working opportunities and the chance to travel within WA, interstate or overseas as you support project delivery from concept through to completion.
• Benefit from a workplace that values safety first, encourages continuous professional development, and fosters a culture of collaboration and shared success.

What you'll do:

• Support the Project Manager in developing and delivering capital and asset management projects within assigned operational zones, ensuring all activities align with organisational standards.
• Assist in preparing detailed scopes of work, project plans, business cases, contract tender packages, schedules, risk assessments, and value improvement opportunities for each project.
• Provide technical expertise in planning and execution support for safety management, contract administration, project controls, commissioning, asset integration, handover and completion of specific projects.
• Engage external sub-consultants by preparing comprehensive Scope of Work documents or Expressions of Interest to ensure alignment with project objectives.
• Build and maintain key relationships with consultants, contractors and suppliers who share organisational values and can deliver positive outcomes for both internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Champion continuous engagement with project stakeholders throughout the lifecycle of each initiative to ensure alignment from inception through to completion.

What you bring:

• Tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Project Management or Construction Management are required for this position.
• A minimum of five years' experience developing and delivering studies as part of an Owners Team or within EPCM or large contractor organisations is essential.
• Demonstrated commitment to fostering a Safety First culture along with an excellent understanding of Safety in Design principles and Hazard Identification processes is necessary.
• Comprehensive knowledge of project planning methodologies including estimating costs, scheduling activities and managing risks is vital for success in this role.
• Proven experience with cost benchmarking techniques as well as interpreting schedule ratios is highly valued.
• Sound understanding of contracts administration practices along with procurement strategies across various commercial platforms is important.
• Exceptional interpersonal communication skills enabling you to articulate information clearly both verbally and in writing are required.
• Advanced proficiency using Microsoft Office suite tools alongside project management software such as Microsoft Project is expected.
• Exposure or experience related to agriculture or material handling/bulk commodity processing environments would be highly desirable but not mandatory.
• Willingness to travel occasionally within Western Australia or interstate/overseas as required by project demands is necessary.

What sets this company apart:

This organisation stands out for its unwavering dedication to safety excellence combined with a genuine commitment to employee wellbeing. Here you'll find a workplace that prioritises flexible working arrangements tailored around individual needs-empowering you to balance professional growth with personal commitments.

The company's inclusive culture encourages open communication at all levels while providing ample training opportunities designed to help you expand your skillset over time. With access to some of Western Australia's most significant infrastructure projects plus the chance for occasional travel both locally and abroad-you'll enjoy variety in your workday alongside meaningful opportunities for advancement. Above all else this employer values teamwork: every voice matters here whether you're collaborating on new initiatives or sharing insights that shape future successes together.

What's next:

Apply today by clicking on the link below-your next rewarding challenge awaits.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.

To apply please click apply or call Ben Stagg on 61 8 9266 0961 for a confidential discussion.