• 12 Month ongoing role

• Perth based

• 5:2 Roster

About Our Client:

Rio Tinto is a leading global mining group that focuses on finding, mining and processing the Earth's mineral resources. Rio Tinto has a long history filled with firsts. They have developed some of the world's largest and best quality mines and operations, and have people working in 35 countries across six continents. Aluminium and copper, diamonds, gold and industrial minerals, iron ore, coal and uranium: their materials make up the world around us.

About the Role

We are currently seeking a Project Engineer who will be reporting to the Project Lead to provide project engineering expertise for a major Sustaining Capital project being undertaken at Paraburdoo Plant.

Roles & Responsibility

• Utilising the Sustaining Capital project procedures to assist the Project Lead with moving projects through various stages of the project???s life cycle.

• Assist the Project Lead in driving study phase projects.

• Work with site and design teams for arriving at optimum design solutions.

• Establishing scope of works, liaising closely with the Paraburdoo site operations and maintenance teams.

• Review project documentation for study design, tender and execution.

• Assisting the Project Lead with managing quality & risk on various inter-disciplinary projects.

Skills & Experience

• Minimum tertiary qualifications in mechanical engineering or similar.

• 8 - 10 years engineering experience in the mining industry preferred.

• Experience in project engineering is highly regarded.

• Site experience with process engineering, material handling, fixed plant and control systems is highly regarded.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

• Ability to work autonomously, show initiative and be driven to achieve results.

Please be aware that proof of COVID-19 vaccination may apply in accordance with Public Health Orders, State Health Directions and/or site-specific Health and Safety requirements.

How to Apply:

Click on the Apply button or for more information please contact:

WorkPac Principal Consultant: Konrad.poprawa@workpac.com

Job Reference Number: TMPRIJ202167196

About WorkPac

WorkPac is Australia's leading, privately owned recruitment provider to the mining, construction, engineering, light industrial and healthcare sectors. We are proud to partner with some of the country's leading companies to deliver rewarding permanent, contract, temporary and traineeship recruitment opportunities.

At WorkPac, we recognise we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage applications from women and Indigenous peoples.