Lead Project Engineer - Major Lithium Project

Position Information

Position Title

Lead Project Engineer - Major Lithium Project

Published Date

01-Dec-2023

Ref #

300016607

State

WA

Region

Perth, WA

Classification

Professionals

Roster

2:1

Description & Requirements

Across the Monadelphous workforce, you will find stories of people who took an opportunity to make a difference with us and built a career and lifetime friendships as a result. We employ over 6,000 highly skilled people who contribute positively to our operations and the communities in which we operate. Ours is a culture built over nearly 50 years, and it's the reason for our continued success.

Our Engineering Construction division provides large-scale multidisciplinary project management and construction services. Our delivery of high-quality work within the mining sector has earnt us a solid reputation and enviable relationships with some of the industry's leading operators.

Monadelphous require an experienced Lead Project Engineer for a Prominent Lithium project in the South West of WA. This multi-disciplinary project involving Dry/Wet plant, piping & fabrication works and electrical supply, valued at over $516M, offers a long-term opportunity as you play an essential role contributing to the project's success. From the initial project startup to on-site construction you will be involved in all aspects of project delivery.

The Scope of Works: SMP & E&I contract due for completion 2025/26. The expansion will include building a new lithium concentrate plant, capable of producing 520,000 tonnes per annum of chemical-grade lithium concentrate and a new crushing plant.

As a pivotal team member, your role as Lead Project Engineer will be site-based undertaking a 2:1 DIDO roster (Perth) during the construction phase. You will provide engineering services and project management support as well as providing advice, coaching and mentoring less experienced engineering staff.

Key responsibilities include:

• Work closely with the Project Manager to ensure project objectives are met on time with respect to cost, safety and quality
• Manage the interface between the engineering and project delivery teams to maintain compliance with the specifications, schedules and contract
• Manage and supervise the resolution of technical queries as required
• Lead the procurement and work pack development for the project
• Provide leadership, coaching and mentoring to other members of the Engineering team
• Compile schedule, cost, progress and forecast reports for the project; ensuring all schedule reporting requirements are met
• Provide support to the project team and implement best practice on the project

Why Us?

• We provide the benefits you'd expect from a leading Australian company, but what makes us different?
• Our work. We offer diverse, challenging work on some of the world's biggest resources, energy and infrastructure projects.
• Our culture. We're solution focused, reliable and embrace a 'can-do' team environment.
• Our loyalty. We want you to reach your potential, we'd like to help you get there.
• An attractive base salary is on offer with an above industry standard site uplift of 35% and a PCB of 8%

What you will bring:

• Extensive experience in Project Engineering on large-scale resources construction projects for similar companies
• Tertiary Qualifications in a relevant discipline
• A methodical approach, high attention to detail and take responsibility for the quality and accuracy of own work
• Be delivery focused, with a high level of self-motivation and drive to support the project in delivering to a tight schedule
• Well-developed communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented approach with the ability to foster interpersonal relationships across all levels
• Committed to a FIFO roster during the construction phase of the project

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