Project Engineer - Mechanical

• Defence and Infrastructure remediation projects
• Initially Balcatta based with site travel
• Bridge the gap between design and construction

THE ROLE

Help deliver the day-to-day operations and drive the onsite mechanical effort on structural integrity projects

Along with planning and coordination of works, equipment and personnel, duties include:

• Compile and creating QA/QC documentation
• Coordinate direct labour workforce, suppliers and sub-contractors
• Quantity take-offs
• Project procurement
• Provision of advice on any technical and engineering issues
• Ensure compliance with HSECQ requirements
• Maintain the project sites, premises, plant & equipment
• Facilitate regular project management meetings

The Duratec-Ertech Joint Venture

The Duratec-Ertech Joint Venture (DEJV) is a specialist Defence infrastructure delivery partnership with a strong track record in delivering major infrastructure works at HMAS Stirling, Western Australia’s premier naval base. Building on this experience, DEJV has been engaged to deliver several significant infrastructure projects supporting AUKUS, representing a once‑in‑a‑lifetime opportunity to contribute to Australia’s future Defence capability.

This position is part of the joint venture, and applicants will be considered for opportunities across both partners.

ABOUT YOU

Qualifications and requirements

• Tertiary Engineering qualification in relevant discipline – Mechanical
• White card
• Drivers License
• Australian Citizenship (requirement for Defence projects)

Working Experience:

• Mechanical infrastructure upgrade experience
• Minimum 5-7 years of relevant experience in relevant industry
• Understanding of engineering principles
• Communication skills with the ability to liaise with clients in a professional manner
• Sound reporting writing skills with the ability to write comprehensive reports
• Extensive project delivery skills, including budgeting, coordinating work priorities, cost control, stakeholder management, subcontractor management, documentation and statutory approvals
• Commercial understanding of contract and project cost control

THE BENEFITS

• Ongoing rewards & recognition programs
• Access to everyday discounts from Australia’s leading retailers with Flare
• Paid parental leave
• Employee referral programs up to $2000
• Salary sacrifice options
• Employee Assistance Program
• Novated lease options
• First Aid and Mental First Aid Support Officers

This role is subject to a pre-employment medical and background checks.

ABOUT US

The Duratec group of Companies is an ASX listed, solutions–driven business specialising in the protection, remediation, and enhancement of steel and concrete structures. We provide whole-of -life engineering, construction, and maintenance services with a Company focus on sustainably extending the life of the built environment. We’ve been around since 2010 giving us solid foundations and we’re currently on an exciting trajectory of growth.

Operating across Australia and Papua New Guinea, we work on projects in Defence, mining, energy, marine, infrastructure, and building and facades. Our reputation for collaboration and successful project delivery has resulted in Australia-wide expansion of the business and we’re dedicated to forming new branches across Australasia.

We have a workforce of approximately 1,200 people across 19 locations spanning every State and Territory in Australia. We have an exciting future ahead and it’s a great time to join the team!

We are committed to building a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion. We encourage the employment of people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTI and other diversity groups.