SITE PROJECT ENGINEER - ELECTRICAL/MECHANICAL/CIVIL - FIFO 2:1
- Join UON's projects team as a Site Project Engineer on a FIFO 2:1 roster.
- Utilise your engineering expertise in mechanical, electrical, or civil disciplines.
- Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards while managing project deliverables.
13th October, 2026
UON Energy for Every Future
UON is a Western Australian integrated energy company providing turnkey energy and water solutions to the mining sector and beyond.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for aProject Engineer to join our projects team on site - FIFO 2:1 with point of hire Perth.
To be successful in this role:
- Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical/Civil)
- Experience in the construction and engineering industry
- Minimum of 5 years site experience
- Experience working on site in WA Pilbara Region is desirable
- Strong technical knowledge and understanding
You will be responsible for:
- Understands and complies with company and project policies, processes and guidelines.
- Take personal accountability for own safety and comply with safety culture.
- Actively promote environmental management initiatives.
- Act as a trouble shooter and ensure any potential problems are alerted to the appropriate senior team member.
- Build strong relationship and networks with clients, project teams, design teams and subcontractors.
- Prepare in accordance with project requirements the measurement of quantities as directed by others in the project team.
- Maintain an awareness of budgetary targets in the planning and execution of works.
- Maintain thorough knowledge of technical specifications.
- Identify and understand the scope of works and provide support to the supervisory team in understanding the scope of work.
- Assist in the preparation of lookahead programs for allocated work packages which meet the objectives of the project.
- Monitor progress ensuring that work quality and techniques are of a high standard and report regularly on progress and findings.
- Ensure that drawings are distributed to all of the relevant subcontractors and that all documents being used for construction are the current revision.
- Ensure that subcontractors complete the MDR’s and Inspection Test Plan’s (ITP’s) including coordinating the relevant subcontractor, consultant & client signoffs at the specified witness/hold points.
- Establish and maintain an effective quality process to ensure that all records, test results and inspections required under the contract are obtained.
- Assist with investigating and reporting on significant incidents and participate in all high-level investigations, as required.
- Participate in pre-start and toolbox meetings as required; and
- Complete weekly HSE workplace inspections.
What UON can offer you?
- A corporate Health Cover Plan exclusive to UON employees
- Training and Development programs
- Career development opportunities working with some of the best in the industry
- Fortnightly payment
- Opportunities for growth
Only those with the unrestricted right to work in Australia will be considered.
UON is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we strongly support diversity in our workforce. Applicants from diverse backgrounds and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, are encouraged to apply.
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