Junior Support Engineer jobs

The Company

Civmec is an Australian-owned, integrated, multidisciplinary heavy engineering and construction services provider to the energy, resources, infrastructure, marine and defence sectors. Our diversification enables us to operate extensively across the nation, supporting a wide range of landmark projects and providing variety and career development opportunities for our workforce.

Join the Civmec Team

Civmec is proud to be partnering with Iluka on the delivery of the SMPE&I package for the Iluka Rare Earths Refinery, one of Australia’s most significant critical minerals projects. This landmark development will establish the country’s first fully integrated rare earths refinery and involves the delivery of large-scale structural, mechanical, piping, electrical and instrumentation works within a complex processing environment.

We're seeking motivated and career-driven Junior Engineers to join our SMPE&I team. If you've recently completed a graduate program and are ready to take the next step in your engineering career, this is an opportunity to gain hands-on project experience while working alongside experienced industry professionals on a major construction project.
Working alongside Project Engineers you will support the coordination and delivery of project activities while developing your skills in project execution, stakeholder engagement, and site operations. This role offers exposure to a large-scale project environment and the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals in a supportive team.

This position is based at the Iluka Rare Earths Refinery in Eneabba, approximately 274 km north of Perth, Western Australia. We offer a 2:1 DIDO roster, with all transport to and from site provided from Perth Airport.

The Role

As a Junior Engineer, you will play an important role in supporting project delivery by assisting with planning activities, coordinating with site teams, monitoring progress, and helping ensure works are completed safely, efficiently, and to the required standards.

Responsibilities:

• Support the planning, coordination, and delivery of project activities.
• Work closely with site teams, subcontractors, and client representatives.
• Assist with project documentation, reporting, and progress tracking.
• Help coordinate materials, equipment, and resources required for project delivery.
• Participate in site inspections, meetings, and quality activities.
• Identify and communicate project risks, issues, and delays.
• Ensure work is carried out safely and in line with project requirements.
• Develop your project management and engineering skills through hands-on experience and mentorship.
• Contribute to problem-solving and help resolve project issues in a timely manner.

About You

• Degree qualified in Structural, Mechanical, Piping, Electrical or related Engineering discipline.
• Recently completed a graduate program
• Exposure to construction, maintenance, resources, mining, or oil & gas projects is desirable.
• Construction Card.
• Strong technical aptitude with a willingness to learn and develop.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
• High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Civmec + You

At Civmec, we offer an inclusive workplace built on family values, with a ‘Never Assume’ culture, sustained by our experienced and supportive management team. We believe our workforce is our greatest asset, and that’s why we provide an environment rich in career development opportunities to upskill and develop professionally. Our generous Reward and Recognition scheme recognises employees that go the extra mile. Our staff benefits scheme gives you access to accident and sickness insurance, and a range of travel, entertainment, vehicle and lifestyle discounts.

How to Apply

We look forward to starting the pathway to your career with Civmec.

Alternatively, please call our Recruitment Team on (08) 6595 5888.

Civmec is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Defence force experience is desirable, and veterans are encouraged to apply. We respectfully request no agency submissions.
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