Project Engineering Manager
2 weeks ago
They're looking for an experienced Project Engineering Manager to lead and coordinate engineering activities on-site in Darwin.
This is a leadership-focused role, ideal for someone with a solid technical background and strong project management skills, capable of guiding engineering delivery, managing subcontractors, and supporting infrastructure operations in a complex, high-compliance environment.
Key Responsibilities Lead engineering activities supporting operations and minor works Oversee the scoping, design review, and delivery of engineering projects Manage subcontractor engagement, project schedules, and quality outcomes Conduct site-based investigations and coordinate technical problem-solving Contribute to planning, reporting, and performance tracking Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external contractors Act as the technical lead on-site, supporting operational continuity and compliance Qualifications And Experience Tertiary qualified in engineering (mechanical, civil, electrical or similar)Experience in engineering delivery, with leadership/project management exposure Experience working in infrastructure, Defence, oil & gas, or complex asset environments Strong project management, contractor management, and stakeholder skills Ability to work in a site-based role and lead initiatives autonomously Australian citizenship (for security clearance requirements)Willing to relocate to Darwin - relocation support available What's On Offer Lead engineering on a nationally significant, long-term program Enjoy a challenging, hands-on role with real project ownership Work with a reputable national services provider in a secure sector Darwin-based role with relocation assistance for the right candidate Supportive culture with growth and career development opportunities All applications should include your resume as a word document.
For more information, visit our website, www.kinexus.com.au or contact Adrian Perini on 02 9492 7526.
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