Project Engineer

West Perth, Western Australia, Australia

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reference
Job reference 1278528
location
Location West Perth, Western Australia, Australia
sector
Sector Process
function
Function Project Management
type
Employment type Contract
date
Date published August 12, 2026

Job description

Project Engineers

Location: Western Australia 8/6 FIFO

Contract: 6 Months initially

Job Overview

We are currently looking for a few mid-level Project Engineers (Mechanical) to join a project team delivering multiple gold process plant projects across Western Australia.

This is a FIFO 8:6 role, offering hands-on site exposure across construction, shutdowns, and commissioning activities, with long-term stability and a strong project pipeline within a well-regarded resources organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and coordinate mechanical engineering deliverables across multiple projects
  • Support project execution from design through to construction and commissioning
  • Liaise with internal engineering disciplines, drafters, vendors, and contractors
  • Review mechanical designs, drawings, technical documentation, and vendor data
  • Assist with procurement, technical bid evaluations, and supplier coordination
  • Support site activities during construction, shutdowns, and commissioning phases
  • Monitor schedules, costs, and progress against project milestones
  • Ensure compliance with Australian Standards, safety, and quality requirements

Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
  • 3 years and above in a Project Engineer (Mechanical) role
  • Experience across processing plants experience (ex: gold, copper or nickel)
  • Background in mining or heavy industrial projects
  • Strong coordination, communication, and stakeholder management skills

ABOUT AIRSWIFT

Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to our clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with the unique needs of our clients.

With over 1000 employees and 9,000+ contractors operating in over 130 countries, our geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry and the level of experience, exposure and expertise that the organization has is unparalleled. Only candidates with the right to work in Australia will be considered. (Australia Citizen, PR Holder, or Valid Australia working VISA)

If you would like to be considered for the position, please apply directly to this advertisement or send your application via email to kashmera.vijayakumaran@airswift.com with your updated CV/ resume & contact details. Alternatively, you may contact Kash at +08 6256 0338 for more information

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