Engineering Project Manager
Type:
Full Time
Location: Henderson, Perth WA
Salary:
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We're Hiring Immediately – Join the OLEOLOGY Team today!
Must Live within 30-minute commute of Henderson WA, 6166
We are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our team in Perth. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in process or mechanical engineering, a proven record in managing multidisciplinary projects, and a strong passion for innovation and technical excellence. You will play a key role in designing, implementing, and optimizing OLEOLOGY treatment systems, ensuring they meet client expectations and performance standards.
Key Objectives of the Role
- Lead Project delivery and execution
- Maximize project efficiency, technical accuracy, and profitability from design to delivery.
- Define and manage project scope, specifications, budgets, and schedules.
- Coordinate cross-functional engineering, procurement, and construction activities.
- Maintain strict adherence to safety, quality, and environmental compliance standards.
- Deliver projects on time and on budget with exceptional attention to technical detail and client satisfaction.
- Working with and introducing World Leading Advanced Technology
- Water treatment
- Enhanced Oil recovery
- Mercury Removal
- Waste reduction
- Water Recycling
Key Responsibilities
- Work with the Director of Engineering to establish project objectives, design parameters, data collection methods, and performance standards in line with OLEOLOGY’s engineering policies.
- Support the design and development of OLEOLOGY treatment systems – including 2D/3D layouts, process flow diagrams (PFDs), and P&IDs.
- Oversee procurement and ensure timely acquisition of materials, components, and subcontracted services.
- Coordinate fabrication, assembly, and testing of treatment systems, ensuring all works align with engineering drawings and specifications.
- Assist in commissioning, performance testing, and operational handover to clients.
- Track project progress using company CRM and project management tools; prepare periodic progress and cost reports.
- Identify and manage project risks, schedule deviations, and budget variances, and communicate corrective actions proactively.
- Develop and maintain engineering documentation, test procedures, and quality assurance records.
- Collaborate closely with internal teams, including the Technical, Commissioning, and Operations departments, to ensure system integration and performance objectives are achieved.
- Ensure projects meet OLEOLOGY’s safety, environmental, and compliance standards under ISO and relevant Australian regulations.
- Participate in client meetings, project reviews, and technical discussions to resolve engineering or field issues.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to the innovation of treatment processes and system designs.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Process, or Environmental Engineering (or equivalent).
- Minimum 15 years’ experience in project engineering, project management, or system design – ideally within water treatment, process plant, or industrial equipment sectors.
- Proven experience in field management, fabrication supervision, and commissioning of engineering systems.
- Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar 2D/3D CAD tools.
- Excellent understanding of piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), process flow diagrams, and mechanical layouts.
- Familiarity with ECR/ECO processes and configuration management.
- Demonstrated understanding of compliance standards, QA/QC procedures, and HSE requirements in engineering projects.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to lead meetings, manage contractors, and liaise effectively with clients and internal stakeholders.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize under tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
- Willingness to travel interstate and internationally (within the Asia-Pacific region, including Malaysia) as required.
- Must have the ability to deliver advanced technology into very diverse market sectors: Oil & Gas, Waste & Landfill – wastewater & leachate, Industrial Water Treatment, Recycling, Agriculture, Toxic Contaminant removal including
- BTEX
- PFAS
- Mercury
- The proven ability to demonstrate to clients benefits from implementation of advanced technology, across E S G.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications
- Professional Engineer (PE) or Chartered status (or working towards).
- Experience in water treatment, PFAS removal, filtration, or environmental remediation systems.
- Familiarity with PLC/automation interfaces and performance monitoring systems.
- Experience with database design, data logging, or engineering documentation systems.
- Knowledge of Australian Standards (AS), ISO quality management, and environmental compliance frameworks.
Why Join Our Team? - Be a part of Australia's fastest-growing water treatment environmental services company
- Variety - Work across multiple market sectors Oil& Gas, Mining, Marine, Ground Water, Industrial Waste
- Innovation - work with leading-edge international technology
- Strong & close-knit team
- Clean and Safe work environment
- Opportunity for career growth
- Full-time position
The role would ideally suit a candidate looking for a change to a stable company with a varied role in a dynamic and expanding industry.
To be shortlisted, please include the following code OPL118 in your application to [email protected]