Engineering Lead – Senior Project Engineer (Mechanical / Process) 6-Month Contract | Potential Extension Are you a senior engineer who thrives in both technical delivery and leadership? This is an opportunity to step into a high-impact role leading engineering across multiple projects in complex industrial environments. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Engineering Lead to drive engineering delivery, provide technical direction, and ensure projects are executed to a high standard. You will act as a key link between engineering, design, and project teams, leading from the front while remaining hands-on with design, analysis, and documentation. This is not a developmental role. It requires a proven professional with a strong track record of delivering outcomes in complex environments. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver engineering outputs including reports, specifications, calculations, and documentation Provide technical leadership and mentorship to Project Engineers Coordinate engineering across multiple concurrent projects Remain hands-on with design development, plant upgrades, and engineering studies Work closely with design teams to ensure engineering intent is accurately delivered Monitor progress, identify risks, and ensure projects stay on schedule Engage with clients as a senior technical representative What You’ll Bring Minimum 7 years’ experience in mechanical or process engineering Experience in mining or process plant environments preferred Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Demonstrated leadership and mentoring capability Strong technical capability with the ability to produce and review engineering work Excellent communication and problem-solving skills What Success Looks Like Engineering deliverables completed on time and to a high standard Project Engineers supported with clear direction Multiple projects progressing without loss of quality Risks identified early and managed effectively Strong collaboration across engineering, design, and project teams Apply Now If you are an experienced Engineering Lead ready to make an immediate impact, apply now or contact Saransh Bagga on 0448 404 259 for a confidential discussion.
