Australia, Perth Cbd
Fulltime: 45 hrs a week
Experience: 5 years
Closing: January 03, 2025

Introduction

Brunel are seeking a Project Manager with a Mechanical Engineering degree to manage high-volume, impactful projects supporting leading mining operators.

What are you going to do 

Step into a high profile role with a highly regarded consultancy specialising in mining projects across Australia. We're seeking a Project Manager with a Mechanical Engineering degree to manage high-volume, impactful projects supporting leading mining operators.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Project Leadership: Oversee the delivery of sustaining capital projects from initiation to completion, ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency.
  • Client Engagement: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, managing relationships and aligning project objectives with client expectations.
  • Planning & Scheduling: Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, and milestones to ensure timely delivery.
  • Budget Management: Oversee project budgets, cost controls, and financial reporting to meet profitability targets.
  • Resource Allocation: Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, ensuring appropriate allocation of resources to meet project demands.
  • Change Management: Identify, assess, and implement project scope changes, minimizing impact on timelines and costs.
  • Risk Management: Proactively identify and mitigate project risks to maintain seamless execution.
  • Contract Administration: Manage contracts and ensure compliance with terms, conditions, and deliverables.
  • Compliance & Safety: Ensure all projects adhere to safety standards, industry regulations, and best practices.

Essential skills and knowledge 

Requirements:

  • Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field (essential).
  • Experience: 10+ years in project management, preferably within engineering consultancies and the mining sector.
  • Sustaining Capital Expertise: Proven track record managing sustaining capital projects, including multi-client environments.
  • Project Management Skills: Strong capabilities in planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource management.
  • Technical Knowledge: Solid understanding of mechanical systems, mining operations, and regulatory standards.
  • Commercial Acumen: Experience with contract administration, cost control, and change management processes.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Strong interpersonal and communication skills to liaise effectively with clients and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Software Proficiency: Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., Primavera, MS Project) and engineering software.
  • Adaptability: Ability to manage complex projects with tight deadlines and competing priorities.
  • Safety Focus: Commitment to upholding safety standards and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.

What we offer 

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Weekly pay
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative and innovative work environm

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Our Culture and Values

At Brunel, we are proud of our unique corporate culture, which is shaped and nurtured by the collective efforts of our employees. Our work environment is characterised by an authentic, communicative and inclusive approach to teamwork that fosters an atmosphere of collaboration and creativity. Our values are at the center of everything we do – for our clients, our colleagues and ourselves.

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Our ESG Commitment

Since 1975, our mission has always been to connect specialists to exciting career opportunities, to support the development of these careers, and to offer fair and equal employment. This has enabled us to create a truly sustainable and durable business model. Having a passion for people and caring deeply for the environment is not only part of Brunel’s DNA but is also reflected in our culture and values. As a global company, we take our social responsibility very seriously.

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Louise Collins

+61 8 9429 5649