Key Mechanical Project Lead

4 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Connect Personnel Full time

Established Australian business with 50 year history seeks a seasoned Mechanical Engineer to lead key projects in design, engineering, fabrication and construction. Based 25 minutes from Brisbane CBD, this company offers a salary package to attract the right candidate.

About Us

We are a well-established Australian company with a proud 50-year history of designing, manufacturing, and constructing products for various industries such as mining, food manufacturing, ports, and bulk materials handling. With multiple offices across the country, we continue to broaden our range of products and services.

Job Summary

This role involves conducting engineering design, liaising closely with drafting teams to take projects through design, manufacturing, and installation. The successful candidate will also be responsible for project engineering/management and contract management, including understanding and interpreting scope documents, developing contract and tender documents, and resolving unclear issues with the workshop to optimise manufacturability.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct engineering design and liaise with drafting teams
  • Project engineering/management and contract management
  • Site work at times, including site setup, guiding construction methodology, temporary works, lifting requirements, and commissioning
  • Help resolve unclear issues with the workshop
  • Weekly/fortnightly report to clients to keep them informed
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should have:

  • Mechanical Engineer degree with 5-10 years' work experience or more
  • Understanding of codes such as AS3990 (Mechanical Equipment) and/or AS4100 (Steel structures)
  • Ability to read and interpret 2D detail drawings and 3D models
  • RPEQ or CPEng, or willing to obtain
  • Proficiency in 3D Modelling and FEA using Inventor, SolidWorks, or other software
Salary

The salary for this role is $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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