Site Engineer - Mechanical

The Opportunity We are seeking a Site Engineer Mechanical to join our team in Wellington, Seaview, supporting the delivery of a key thermal drying plant project. In this role you will be instrumental in the installation, integration, testing, and commissioning of mechanical systems, including thermal dryers, conveyors, piping, ducting, and associated plant equipment. You will work closely with project engineers, subcontractors, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. This is a hands‑on, site‑based role where your ability to coordinate subcontractors, manage installation activities, and support commissioning will directly contribute to project success. Responsibilities Coordinate subcontractors and manage on‑site interfaces for the installation of mechanical equipment and support systems. Conduct installation activities, pre‑commissioning and commissioning tasks, ensuring compliance with construction sequencing, QA processes, and HSE requirements. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering Three years experience in mechanical site engineering within industrial or construction projects Proven experience with installation of mechanical equipment, piping systems, ductwork, and structural supports Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, P&IDs, and specifications Strong understanding of construction sequencing, QA processes, and HSE requirements Experience coordinating subcontractors and managing on‑site interfaces Exposure to pre‑commissioning and commissioning activities Experience with water, wastewater, or industrial/process plant projects Experience with thermal dryers, conveyors, or material handling systems Experience working in brownfield or live operational environments Strong commitment to safety, collaboration, and delivering results aligned to a Zero Harm culture What we offer Flexible working environment Opportunity for career growth with structured frameworks and a supportive‑inclusive team Competitive salary and employee benefits Valued and respected position, with a supportive and experienced team Work for a major ASX‑listed company #J-18808-Ljbffr