Senior Mechanical Engineer

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Perth

Sedgman Pty Limited is a market leader in the design, construction and operation of mineral processing plants for the global resources sector. Our specialised technical expertise, proven track record in Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Management (EPC and EPCM) delivery and our advanced commercial capabilities enable us to provide complete solutions which are valued by our clients. Sedgman Pty Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of CIMIC Group Limited, one of the world’s leading international contractors and the world’s largest contract miner. 

We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineering professional to provide senior level expertise across complex design and delivery initiatives. In this role, you will support the planning and coordination of intricate engineering assignments, ensuring all technical specifications and detailed design requirements are effectively developed and executed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and recommend design methods, specifications and performance of functional requirements for new projects. 

• Help resolve technically complex design challenges.

• Supply drafting staff with information necessary to produce detailed drawings. 

• Carry out site inspections and liaise with suppliers, clients, consultants or commissioning engineers concerning the design, installation, construction and commissioning of assigned work. 

• Ensure project time and cost KPI’s are met, monitor effectiveness of designs, scheduling of work, resource requirements and review compliance with project execution plan (schedule) and client expectations. 

• Contribute to periodic reporting e.g. Project progress, resource requirements, Project budget versus cost, priorities, allocation of work, team needs. 

• Ensure checking and review processes are completed. Review designs to ensure accuracy and compliance with codes, Australian / International Standards and Sedgman Standards. 

• Provide engineering support to the project teams in line with management direction whilst maximising individual and teams utilisation. 

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical)

Essential knowledge and experience

• Minimum 10 years’ experience in a design, consultancy or operational engineering role.
• Strong background in the mining and mineral processing sector.

• Strong technical understanding and competence in piping design and layout within mining and mineral processing environments.

• Proven experience supporting and mentoring technical/project teams.
• Demonstrated experience in a similar leadership role.
• Ability to identify and resolve technical issues or escalate as required.

What we can offer you:

• Flexible arrangements to help you achieve work-life balance.
• A focus on your professional development and opportunities to grow your career within Sedgman.
• A collaborative focus on continuous improvement and innovation in our safety culture.
• A friendly and social work environment.

How to join our team:  

If this sounds like an opportunity you would be interested in, please submit your CV by clicking “apply” now. 

Please note you will be an Australian citizen or currently hold Permanent Residency (PR) and be able to work lawfully in Australia. 

Sedgman is an equal opportunity employer - We support diversity in the workplace and a culture where employees can reach their full potential by feeling respected, included and heard.