Project Engineer

6 days ago

Glendenning NSW, Australia PLP AUSTRALIA Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

ABOUT US:

Preformed Line Products (Aust) Pty Ltd is an Australian manufacturing company that has been supplying quality products to the power utility, telecommunication, cable television and data network industries as well as specialised niche markets since we began operating in Australia in 1961.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

We're seeking an experienced Project Engineer to lead the end-to-end delivery of engineering and manufacturing projects focused on line hardware fittings for the power transmission sector. You'll work hands-on with internal manufacturing teams, global suppliers, and customers to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to technical standards.

This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, with a strong grasp of production processes and the ability to drive outcomes across cross-functional teams.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Project Planning & Execution

  • Develop and manage detailed project schedules and production timelines
  • Define scope and deliverables specific to line hardware fittings (e.g. clamps, brackets, vibration dampers)

Manufacturing & Expediting

  • Collaborate daily with manufacturing teams to track progress and resolve bottlenecks
  • Expedite orders to meet delivery deadlines
  • Monitor materials, lead times, and fabrication milestones

Stakeholder Coordination

  • Serve as the primary liaison between design, production, procurement, and the client
  • Provide proactive updates to customers regarding order status, technical issues, and delivery timelines

Quality & Compliance

  • Ensure all outputs meet relevant standards (e.g. AS1154, AS/NZS ISO)
  • Address non-conformances and rework issues promptly

Documentation & Reporting

  • Maintain accurate records of schedules, manufacturing progress, change requests, and risk logs.
  • Provide regular progress reports and updates to management and external stakeholders.

WHAT YOU BRING:

  • Strong experience in project management within a manufacturing environment, preferably in line hardware or power transmission components.
  • Deep understanding of manufacturing processes, including casting, forging, galvanizing, and mechanical assembly.
  • Proven ability to expedite production orders and navigate factory floor constraints.
  • Strong organizational and planning skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with shop floor staff, suppliers, engineers, and clients.
  • Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems, MS Project, and Excel for scheduling and tracking.
  • Familiarity with relevant industry and safety standards (e.g., AS1154 series, ISO 9001).
  • Qualifications in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Project Management; PMP or equivalent preferred.

If this sounds like an opportunity for you, please submit your application now

Interested applicants should include a cover letter addressing your suitability to the qualities listed above, as well as your current CV. Successful applicants will be required to complete a pre-employment medical and police check.

Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 – $120,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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