Senior Project Engineer

1 day ago


Perth, Western Australia Nes Fircroft Full time

Senior Project Engineer | Monday–Friday | SoR
Location:
Kwinana, WA
Roster:
Monday to Friday
Contract:
to March 2026 with likely extension
Rate:
up to $135/hr
About the Role
Join a global leader in lithium production during an exciting ramp-up phase.
As a Senior Project Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering brownfield projects.
Reporting to the Project Manager, you'll lead projects through the full lifecycle—from initiation and design through to commissioning and handover—ensuring alignment with the company's governance framework and strategic objectives.
What's On Offer
Contract position with likely extension
Competitive hourly rate
Monday–Friday roster based in Kwinana
Opportunity to work on high-impact ramp-up projects
Exposure to advanced processing technology in a world-class facility
Collaborative team culture with strong leadership support
What You'll Need
Tertiary qualification in Engineering
7+ years' project management experience in mining, resources, or major industrial sectors
Experience in downstream processing/chemical plants
Proven track record in brownfield environments, including study management, engineering, construction, commissioning, and operations readiness
Knowledge of Australian engineering and construction practices
Strong leadership and stakeholder engagement skills
Ability to manage risk and deliver projects safely and efficiently
Familiarity with digital technologies in project delivery
Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute project strategies and plans
Lead projects through all phases: initiation, design, construction, commissioning, and handover
Coordinate interfaces between engineering, execution, and operations teams
Manage procurement, cost, and schedule performance
Drive governance compliance and risk management
Foster a collaborative, high-performing team environment
Engage and manage key vendors and stakeholders
What to Do
If this sounds like you, click the relevant links to apply.
Australian working rights are essential.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining andManufacturingsectors worldwide.
With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed.
We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
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