Project Engineer - Process

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

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reference
Job reference 1280417
location
Location Perth, Western Australia, Australia
sector
Sector Process
function
Function Engineering & Design
type
Employment type Contract
date
Date published September 17, 2026

Project Engineer - Process


Location: Perth, WA
Roster: Monday to Friday 



About the Opportunity


An exciting opportunity exists for a Project Engineer - Process to join a high-performing project team delivering major mining infrastructure projects. This role offers the chance to contribute to large-scale project delivery across multiple assets, gaining exposure to all project phases from concept and design through to construction and commissioning.


Working closely with the Package Lead, you will support the delivery of process infrastructure packages and play a key role in ensuring projects are executed safely, efficiently, and within schedule and budget requirements.



Key Responsibilities

  • Support the planning, procurement, construction and commissioning of process infrastructure packages.

  • Develop and manage scopes of work for primary crushing, conveyor, and associated CSMPEI works.

  • Coordinate interfaces between equipment suppliers, contractors, construction teams and key stakeholders.

  • Manage procurement activities, tender evaluations, contract administration, progress claims and variations.

  • Monitor package performance, schedule, cost and delivery milestones.

  • Review engineering designs, specifications and technical documentation to ensure compliance with project requirements.

  • Support the resolution of technical queries, non-conformances, and design changes.

  • Contribute to Safety in Design activities, HAZID, HAZOP, constructability reviews and risk assessments.

  • Ensure all works are completed in accordance with quality, environmental and safety standards.

  • Prepare regular progress reports and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

What you'll need to have

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related discipline.

  • Minimum 3 years' experience delivering mining, resources, or major infrastructure projects.

  • Experience working across project phases including planning, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover.

  • Strong knowledge of process infrastructure such as crushing plants, conveyor systems, transfer stations, bulk materials handling facilities, or water infrastructure.

  • Experience managing contractors, suppliers and package interfaces.

  • Understanding of construction delivery methodologies and CSMPEI disciplines.

  • Sound commercial and contractual knowledge including procurement, contract administration and cost management.

  • Familiarity with quality processes, inspections, SWMS and ITP requirements.

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

  • A proactive approach to problem solving, risk management and project delivery. 

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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