(14/10/2025) Senior Project Engineer – Innovation

3 weeks ago


Albany, Australia Www.chandlermacleod.com Full time

Senior Project Engineer – Innovation & Studies

Location: Perth CBD

Roster: Monday–Friday (5:2), 40 hours per week

Contract: ASAP start – October 2026

Are you an experienced Project Engineer ready to lead high-impact studies that shape the future of sustainable mining and energy? We’re seeking a Senior Project Engineer – Innovation & Studies to deliver feasibility and concept studies driving major decarbonisation and technology initiatives. This client-side role will play a pivotal part in developing innovative pathways, supporting pilot projects, and enabling infrastructure that underpins the transition to low-carbon operations.

Key Responsibilities

- Study Delivery: Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of feasibility and concept studies focused on decarbonisation, innovation, and infrastructure development.

- Governance & Reporting: Apply structured study governance, quality assurance, and prepare robust decision-support documentation for investment forums.

- Innovation & Technology Evaluation: Assess and recommend emerging technologies for pilot trials and large-scale adoption.

- Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with technical teams, consultants, and operational leaders to align study outcomes with business strategy.

- Commercial & Strategic Impact: Ensure studies deliver insights that improve capital efficiency, operational performance, and emissions reduction.

- Risk & Dependency Management: Identify and manage study risks and interdependencies with a focus on mitigation and delivery assurance.

- Modelling & Analysis: Oversee study modelling, cost and profitability analysis, and provide evidence-based recommendations.

About You

- Degree-qualified in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Systems, or related).

- Proven experience leading feasibility and concept studies within the mining, energy, or infrastructure sectors.

- Strong understanding of industrial decarbonisation, electrification technologies, and innovation frameworks.

- Preference for candidates with hands‑on experience in Decarbonisation projects, as the team will be executing studies and identifying innovative solutions across various decarb streams including Remote Power Generation, Green Mobile Equipment, and Zero Emission Fuels.

- Skilled in multi‑disciplinary project engineering, consultant management, and vendor engagement.

- Experienced in developing business cases (IRR, NPV, TCO) to support investment decisions.

- Familiar with TRL methodologies, study governance, and technology evaluation.

- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence senior decision‑makers.

- Strategic, analytical, and adaptable in dynamic, fast‑paced environments.

What’s on Offer

- Perth CBD office location – enjoy work‑life balance with a 5:2 roster.

- Be part of major decarbonisation and innovation projects shaping the future of mining and energy.

- Exposure to cutting‑edge technologies and pilot projects.

- Collaborative, high‑performing project team with strong leadership support.

- Comprehensive wellbeing support and access to employee assistance programs.

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.

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