Project Advisor– Light Mobile Equipment (LME)

Perth Based | ASAP Start | 12-Month Contract (Possible Extension)

Are you a technically minded professional with a background in mining or automotive equipment? Do you thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy the challenge of developing fit-for-purpose solutions? This could be the role for you.

We are currently seeking a Project Advisor – Light Mobile Equipment (LME) to join the Fleet Planning & Delivery team of our high-profile mining client. This Perth-based role will play a key part in supporting the safe, timely, and cost-efficient delivery of LME across their extensive operations.

About the Role

This role focuses on the authoring, maintenance, and control of technical specification documents critical to procurement and operational success.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, update, and manage LME Asset Specification documents and Level 2 Risk Assessments in collaboration with subject matter experts and external vendors.
• Drive consistency and accuracy across technical documentation within the company’s Information Management System.
• Influence and obtain support from site and departmental teams to standardise equipment design.
• Ensure all specifications conform to Australian Standards, internal engineering standards, and Mines Safety and Inspection Regulations.
• Facilitate and document formal change management processes for deviations from standard procedure.
• Periodically review assets for compliance and ongoing functionality.

What You’ll Bring

• Prior technical exposure to mining equipment or light vehicles is essential.
• Demonstrated ability in technical writing and documentation.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence a wide range of stakeholders.
• Recent experience in a similar role or a Graduate Engineer with a strong desire to learn and grow.
• Solid understanding of technical drawings and mobile equipment design principles.
• High attention to detail, strong organisational capabilities, and a proactive, self-motivated work ethic.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and SharePoint.
• A sound understanding of Australian Standards related to mobile equipment (highly desirable).
• Strong technical and mechanical knowledge and/or hands-on experience.
• If bringing recent experience in a similar role:

Why Apply?

• Be part of a major capital project portfolio in a world-leading mining operation.
• Enjoy a fast-paced and technically engaging role.
• Competitive hourly rate.
• Work in a supportive and safety-focused team environment.

At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.

You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.