As a Senior Project Engineer , you will report directly to the Engineering Manager and take ownership of high-impact capital projects. You will be responsible for managing large-scale engineering initiatives, driving change, and building robust systems and processes to support the site's strategic goals. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage capital engineering projects from concept through implementation, ensuring delivery on time Develop project scopes, budgets, timelines, and resource plans; oversee procurement and supplier negotiations for equipment and services. Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders through effective communication, presentations, and workshops to drive alignment and project endorsement. Determine and secure project resource requirements; support recruitment and manage day-to-day project execution across cross-functional teams. Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful project outcomes. Coordinate with relevant departments to manage project interdependencies and ensure smooth execution. Track, report, and communicate progress on capital project plans, ensuring transparency and accountability across all levels. What You'll Bring Minimum of 7 years of engineering experience in project management, ideally within FMCG, manufacturing, or a regulated industry. Proven ability to lead cross-functional technical teams across design, construction, commissioning, and operational phases. Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field). Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels. Analytical problem-solver with demonstrated experience in root cause analysis and structured project delivery. Experience managing and optimizing asset upgrade projects to deliver tangible business benefits. Pleas reach out to Brian at or Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Contract Job function Industries Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Core Talent Pty Ltd by 2x Get notified about new Senior Project Engineer jobs in Villawood, New South Wales, Australia . Project Engineer (Temporary opportunity for up to 36 months) Senior Electrical Engineer - Renewable Energy Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks ago Senior Associate| Project Manager | Artificial Intelligence Centre of Excellence Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Project Manager - Strategic Program Management Office Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Primary Systems) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago ACMA - Manager, ICT Project Management Office, EL2 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia A$100.00-A$120.00 3 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Manager, ICT Project Management Office, EL2 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Lead Analyst - Knowledge Service (Project Manager) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 12 hours ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Senior Delivery Practice Manager - Global Accounts, AWS Industries Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 months ago Technical Training Facilitator – Technical Project Manager (Contentful) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 10 hours ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day ago North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Construction Project Manager - Medium-Density Home Building Baulkham Hills, New South Wales, Australia 1 day ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 month ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 14 hours ago SAP B1 Project Manager (H/F) - SAFRAN ELECTRONICS & DEFENSE AUSTRALASIA PTY LTD Botany, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 13 hours ago Marketing Operations Manager / Project Manager Sydney, New South Wales, Australia A$140,000.00-A$150,000.00 3 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 days ago Senior Research and Project Officer (Health Manager Level 2) - Sydney Institute for Women, and their Families Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 13 hours ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Clinical Project Manager II or higher Australia We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr