Lead Mechanical Engineer 12/02/2025 Ascot WA, Australia

Job Description

GRES is looking for a proactive hands-on Lead Mechanical Engineer . If you are interested in working on real projects with significant responsibilities allowing you to make large contributions and have meaningful influence, this is a good opportunity for you. GR Engineering Services Limited (GRES) is an ASX listed company specialising in the design, construction, and commissioning of mineral processing plants. GRES has a proven track record of delivering projects in over 20 countries for a vast range of precious, bulk, and industrial commodities with over 800 employees across Australia. We are currently seeking an experienced Lead Mechanical Engineer with a background in mineral processing to lead a multi-disciplined project team in our Ascot office. We will also consider an experienced senior candidate looking to step into a lead role. This is an exciting time to join GRES as we are experiencing significant growth, providing great opportunities for you to develop alongside us. Key Responsibilities of the role: Leading a project team to achieve design budgets and schedules including technical direction and co-ordination. Assisting lead designers in the development of layouts and conceptual designs. Completing detailed mechanical engineering designs and calculations. Technical review of mechanical drawings and vendor documentation. Preparing and/or reviewing data sheets, scopes, and tender evaluations for equipment procurement. Managing internal and client design reviews, resolving outcomes, and working in a client-facing position. Ensuring design compliance with statutory regulations and company standards. Ensuring designs are fit for purpose and consider all aspects, including cost, constructability, operability, and maintainability. Supporting site construction activities remotely. Working with commissioning teams on site. Skills/Qualifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, recognised by the Institute of Engineers Australia. Minimum of 10 years technical and practical experience in the design, construction, and commissioning of mineral processing plants including detailed understanding of multi-discipline design delivery. Knowledge and practical application of design theories, principles, and practices including sizing conveyors, pumps, and other equipment typical in mineral processing. Able to provide input into conceptual layouts and designs through to detailed designs and drawings. Knowledge of current engineering design, standards, and practice. High level of communication, written, planning, and organisation skills. Proficient with typical engineering software, particularly Excel, Word, and 3D viewing software. What’s on offer? With over 800 employees across Australia, our focus is to create a rewarding working environment where you will be valued and appreciated for your knowledge, experience, and innovative mind. Here at GRES, we offer: Attractive remuneration on a weekly pay cycle. Free onsite parking and end of ride facilities. A collaborative and supportive team environment with all the tools to succeed. Long term opportunities to grow your career as the business grows. As an equal opportunity employer, GRES is committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion, recognising that they enrich our collective knowledge, capabilities, and expertise. We actively encourage candidates with Defence experience to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr