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Civmec


Job Location:

Perth - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 21 August 2026 (16 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Company

Civmec is an Australian-owned integrated multidisciplinary heavy engineering and construction services provider to the energy resources infrastructure marine and defence sectors. Our diversification enables us to operate extensively across the nation supporting a wide range of landmark projects and providing variety and career development opportunities for our workforce.

Join the Civmec Team

Civmec is proud to be partnering with Iluka on the delivery of the SMPE&I package for the Iluka Rare Earths Refinery one of Australias most significant critical minerals projects. This landmark development will establish the countrys first fully integrated rare earths refinery and involves the delivery of large-scale structural mechanical piping electrical and instrumentation works within a complex processing environment.

Were seeking experienced and career-driven Project Engineers to join our SMPE&I team. This is an opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of a major construction project while working alongside experienced industry professionals in a fast-paced project environment.

This position is based at the Iluka Rare Earths Refinery in Eneabba approximately 274 km north of Perth Western Australia. We offer a 2:1 DIDO roster with all transport to and from site provided from Perth Airport.

The Role

Working closely with Engineering Manager and site teams you will help coordinate and deliver project activities support construction works and ensure projects are completed safely on schedule and to the required quality standards. You will play a key role in planning tracking progress managing subcontractors and contributing to the successful delivery of major project milestones.

  • Align SMP construction activities with project schedules and specifications
  • Liaising with key stakeholders to resolve technical queries and ensure alignment
  • Providing detailed reporting to monitor progress
  • Manage technical deviation requests and maintain the technical query register
  • Maintain compliance with safety quality and environmental standards across all works
  • Conduct inspections to verify quality and readiness for testing and commissioning
  • Identify and mitigate risk and non-conformances through proactive problem-solving
  • Assist with material take-offs procurement tracking and delivery coordination
  • Participate in pre-starts toolbox talks and safety reviews to promote a strong safety culture
  • Collaborating with planning and commercial teams to support forecasting cost control and change management.
About You

When you join Civmec and become part of this exciting sustainabilitydriven construction project youll bring:

  • A tertiary qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
  • Proven experience delivering SMP (Structural Mechanical & Piping) scopes on major construction projects
  • Strong technical knowledge across piping systems steel structures mechanical equipment installation and modern construction methodologies
  • Proficiency in MS Office and engineering software such as AutoCAD Navisworks or similar tools.


Civmec You

At Civmec we offer an inclusive workplace built on family values with a Never Assume culture sustained by our experienced and supportive management team. We believe our workforce is our greatest asset and thats why we provide an environment rich in career development opportunities to upskill and develop professionally. Our generous Reward and Recognition scheme recognises employees that go the extra mile. Our staff benefits scheme gives you access to accident and sickness insurance and a range of travel entertainment vehicle and lifestyle discounts.

How to Apply

Please click the apply link to start your application. We look forward to starting the pathway to your career with Civmec.

Alternatively for a confidential chat please call our Recruitment Team on (08).

Civmec is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Defence force experience is desirable and veterans are encouraged to apply. We respectfully request no agency submissions.
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World-class solutions at scale. Civmec is an end-to-end integrated heavy engineering, construction, and maintenance services.

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