Australia, Melville
Fulltime: 40 hrs a week
Experience: 6-9 Years
Education Level: Academic Bachelor
Mining
Closing: 13 July 2025

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Introduction

A leading Tier One mining organisation has initiated a large-scale Facilities Upgrade Program to modernise critical non-process infrastructure (NPI) across its Australian operations. We are seeking a skilled Project Engineer to provide vital support during this key planning and definition phase. This is a Perth-based opportunity, ideally suited to candidates located south of the river, and offers flexible working conditions with minimal travel requirements.

What are you going to do 

As Project Engineer, you will work closely with internal stakeholders and external contractors to support the delivery of various NPI projects across Western Australia. With a focus on execution planning, design coordination, and cost/schedule development, you will help shape the next phase of facility improvements that directly impact site conditions and workforce wellbeing.

This role is ideal for an experienced engineer with a background in infrastructure, building fit-outs, or architectural upgrades within the mining or heavy industry sectors.

  • Collaborate with design consultants to ensure alignment with engineering standards and operational requirements
  • Develop project scopes, schedules, and cost estimates for upcoming works
  • Support contractor coordination for audits, assessments, and on-site activities
  • Contribute to procurement and construction planning during FEL2
  • Maintain accurate documentation, monitor project risks, and assist in internal approvals

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Substancial experience in project engineering or infrastructure delivery
  • Background in mining/resources or large-scale infrastructure; experience with building/amenities upgrades highly regarded
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and organisational skills
  • A proactive, adaptable mindset and ability to work in a dynamic team environment
  • Based south of the river preferred, with occasional travel within WA and to Victoria

What we offer 

  • Work for a globally recognised mining business
  • $80-110 per hour + super
  • Salary sacrificing
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Corporate discounts

About Brunel:

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 45 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

Do you have questions?

To apply please following the link or email your CV to Michael Shirley at m.shirley@brunel.net

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days. 
 

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview. 

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth  interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.

Do you have questions?

MS

Michael Shirley

+61 8 9429 5640

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