Project Support Engineer

We are seeking a skilled Project Support Engineer to join our team and support the delivery of capital works projects across our Australian sites. This role plays a key part in the successful installation, coordination, and governance of plant and equipment upgrades, and is ideal for an engineer who thrives in a hands‑on, fast‑paced project environment. A significant element of this role involves close collaboration with suppliers and equipment buying partners in China.

Your key responsibilities will be to:

• Supervising and coordinating the installation of plant and equipment on site.
• Managing contractors to ensure work is completed on schedule and to required standards.
• Leading all project‑related safety requirements, including inductions, permits, SWMS checks and compliance follow‑up.
• Managing minor projects end‑to‑end, including scope development, financial tracking and presenting Capital Expense Requests.
• Monitoring budgets and project expenditures, ensuring invoices are accurate and paid on time.
• Maintaining accurate project documentation, meeting minutes and project management tools.
• Liaising with our China‑based equipment buying agent and OEM suppliers.

Your skills and experience

To be successful in this role, you’ll have:

• Native‑level Mandarin language proficiency (spoken & written) — a non‑negotiable requirement.
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or closely related discipline).
• 1–2 years’ experience in a similar engineering or project support role.
• Strong organisational skills
• Attention to detail and the ability to juggle multiple priorities.
• Willingness to travel