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We are seeking a skilled Project Engineer – Plant to support the successful delivery of plant, equipment and infrastructure projects from concept through to completion. This role will coordinate engineering activities, manage technical interfaces and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on schedule and within budget. You will work closely with project managers, contractors, suppliers and operational teams to develop practical solutions that meet performance, quality and regulatory requirements.

Key responsibilities will include preparing and reviewing technical specifications, drawings, calculations, scopes of work and project documentation; coordinating design reviews and resolving engineering issues; monitoring contractor progress and quality; and supporting procurement, installation, commissioning and handover activities. You will assist with project planning, cost control, risk assessment and change management, while ensuring that all work complies with applicable legislation, engineering standards, environmental requirements and health and safety procedures. The role will also involve conducting site inspections, participating in progress meetings, maintaining accurate records and providing clear technical reports to stakeholders.

Applicants should hold a degree or equivalent qualification in mechanical, electrical, chemical, civil or another relevant engineering discipline, along with demonstrable experience delivering plant, process, manufacturing, utilities or industrial projects. Experience working with contractors, reviewing engineering deliverables and supporting commissioning activities is highly desirable. You should be confident interpreting technical drawings and specifications, managing competing priorities and communicating effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences. Strong organisational, analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as is a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues. Professional registration or progress towards chartered status may be advantageous. This position may require regular travel to project or operational sites and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.