Intermediate Project Engineer
Osborne Park WA 6017
About P&C
Paterson & Cooke (P&C) is a recognised world leader in the design of slurry systems and associated engineering processes. Our company’s operations focus primarily on the design of slurry pipeline transportation systems, with projects ranging from test work campaigns (carried out at our in-house laboratories and workshops), conceptual and trade-off studies to detailed design and commissioning.
About You – Opportunity
With a global portfolio of projects, P&C Australia offers a diverse and inclusive work environment with extraordinary career opportunities for its people. Our Perth office is currently looking for an experienced Intermediate Project Engineer to join our team in Osborne Park. This position is permanent full-time, working 40 hours per week (plus reasonable additional hours).
About You – Position Overview
This position is responsible for assisting with the successful delivery of a wide range of engineering projects and contributing more broadly to the firms technical and non-technical aspects. The candidate is expected to manage small-medium projects under limited supervision. The work will include technical, administrative, QA/QC, project management and other aspects of engineering projects.
About You – Requirements
Required Qualifications
▪ Bachelor of Engineering (Civil)
Desired Qualifications
▪ Post-Grad qualification in PM and/or engineering field
Required Work Experience
▪ Minimum 4 years’ engineering experience in core service area:
ú Slurry transport systems
· Transient flow analysis and simulations of hydraulic systems
Desired Work Experience
▪ 6 years’ engineering experience in associated field
Required Skills
▪ Strong computer literacy skills
▪ Strong written/verbal communication skills
▪ Sound PM skills
▪ Intermediate management skills
▪ Sound technical knowledge of the system in one of the practices core service areas
Desired Skills
▪ Sound technical knowledge of the entire system in two or more of the practices core service areas
▪ Prior or current experience with modelling/drawing software (AutoCAD/Inventor/MicroStation/OpenRoads)
Key Professional Attributes
▪ Acts with integrity and honesty
▪ Self-motivated & reliable
▪ Communicates openly and respectfully
▪ Strong organisational skills
▪ Shows initiative, works autonomously and performs soundly under pressure
▪ Good team player who can work well with others
▪ Sound PM skills
▪ Committed to technical excellence and continuous learning
▪ Demonstrates strong attention to detail
Required Licences & Registrations
▪ Valid international drivers licence
Desired Licences & Registrations
▪ Chartership with EA or APEA
Working at P&C
At P&C, we encourage our people to embrace our core values and to play an active role in helping us set and achieve our goals. With a global presence and a focus on delivering high-quality engineering services to the mining industry, we aim to support our local teams to develop their skills and reach their full potential. We offer attractive salary packages and flexible work arrangements to provide our people with well-balanced, financially rewarding and technically fulfilling careers.
Additional Perks & Benefits
Supporting our employees in work-life balance is a priority for P&C. In addition to competitive salaries, P&C Australia offers its full-time employees a generous paid parental leave package, other extended leave entitlements, performance-based bonuses, and the opportunity to participate in a unique P&C Employee Share Program – all designed to encourage and reward our people for their efforts.
Our Process
At P&C, we recognise the strength of our diversity and are committed to fostering a work environment that is inclusive and fair for all. As an equal opportunity employer that encourages applications from minorities and Indigenous Peoples, we embrace cultural diversity and are committed to processing each application we receive carefully, considering each candidate’s circumstances and special needs (if any).
Apply Now
If you think this position is for you, APPLY NOW by emailing a copy of your resume (maximum of 3 pages) to *****@patersoncooke.com. In doing so, please provide us with a detailed covering letter (maximum of 2 pages) outlining the reasons for your interest in this position. Only complete applications will be considered.
Important: P&C is committed to engaging individuals who align with our core values and who meet with the requirements of the different roles we are recruiting for. In order to ascertain whether you comply with said requirements, we may ask you to undergo health and character checks.
▪ Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
▪ Schedule: 8 hour workday weekdays
▪ Ability to commute/relocate to:
ú Osborne Park, WA 6017: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
▪ Work Authorisation: Australia (Required)
▪ Work Location: In person (1 day per week WFH available)
Summary of role requirements:
- Flexible hours available
- More than 4 years of relevant work experience required for this role
- Working rights required for this role