Project Engineer

Hofmann Engineering is amongst the largest and most progressive specialist heavy equipment manufacturers in Australia.  The company services customers ranging from the world’s great resource and mining companies, through to leaders in international aerospace and defence technology. We believe "benchmarking", a process by which we compare ourselves to the leaders in specific disciplines, is the path to continuous improvement. People are our asset and recognise that staff training and personal development are vital to the business in order to preserve and strengthen our position as one of the leaders in our industry
Hofmann Engineering in Bassendean has a vacancy for a Project Engineer to join its growing team. We are looking for someone with experience in mechanical engineering or manufacturing. This position offers a rare opportunity to the right person to further their career in the heavy manufacture industry.
About you
• Mechanical Engineering degree qualification is preferable;
• Strong technical engineering background or ability to learn quickly while exposed to numerous distinct manufacturing processes
• Drafting, Modelling and Design experience is preferable
• Enjoy technical or project management challenges, can liaise with multiple stakeholders maintaining positive relationships while solving problems and delivering successful outcomes.
• Have well-developed organisational and/or project management skills including ability to manage conflicting priorities and high work volumes without affecting quality of service delivery;
• Excellent demonstrated communication skills (written, verbal and interpersonal) with the ability to build and maintain successful working relationships with all stakeholders of various levels;
• Well-developed conceptual, analytical, and problem-solving skills;
• Persistent and considered approach to delivering outcomes within highly complex environments;

The role
• Discuss technical requests
• Representing the company in a professional manner, carrying out all business dealings to the highest ethical standards;
• Delivering project management solutions on time, on budget, within scope, and to the highest quality to our clients;
• Creating detailed work plans which identifies and sequences delivery activities;
• Determining resource requirements, as well as contractual and procurement strategies which are to be adopted for the projects.
• Monitoring progress of all jobs you are managing, both internally and externally;
• Maintain document control procedures and drawing control procedures when issuing job instructions, sourcing external enquiries and when placing external purchase orders;
• Ensuring that all work is carried out to Hofmann Safety/Quality Standards; Assessing the customers QA requirements and levels of documentation and ensuring these requirements are reflected in our Quality Plan.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
• Technical college or higher level qualification;
• Experience in Project Management within a manufacturing environment;
• Demonstrated experience with fixed plant processing equipment and crushers is desirable;
• Understanding of cost management and project management.

Benefits & culture:
• Immediate start available;
• Onsite gym and physiotherapist;
• Attractive package will be offered to the right applicant;
• Full Time position.

The successful applicant will be highly motivated, have good communication skills and keen to work as a flexible team member. Additional skills and qualifications will be highly regarded.  Training in workplace safety and our business management systems will be an ongoing process.

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