Principal Mechanical Engineer

Location: Gold Coast, QLD 4211

Renumeration: $230K - $250K plus, + super

What you get

• Led and support an experienced team of 14 across 3 sites
• Work in a great atmosphere with little bureaucracy
• Work across all aspects of the project from study assessments to commissioning.
• Involvement on execution of projects is varied from advisor to being part of the EPCM
• Interesting – multiple projects at all stages
• Have a calm, appreciative hands-off manager

About the company

Leading innovator in the mineral processing industry. Known for their cutting-edge technologies, commitment to excellence, and dedication to advancing the efficiency and sustainability of mineral processing operations globally. Valued for their “family, relaxed and calm feel, nice place to work. With the unique opportunity to work in engineering and production,” from current Principal Engineer.

The Opportunity:

This pivotal role will involve leading the design, development, and optimization of mechanical systems and components for our advanced mineral processing solutions. You will drive innovation, manage complex projects, and play a key role in shaping the future of our engineering capabilities. 60-70% of your role client support and billable across all projects. The remainder of your time will focus on mentoring your team.

Provide guidance and concept on all aspects of wet handling in mineral processing so would suit someone from coal or sand.  Be a great blend of being independent and provide a team player environment. Provide Technical Governance for clients and team. A broad reaching role able to travel and commission projects on site.

What you need

• Education: Degree qualification in Mechanical Engineering discipline.
• Experience: At least 15 years of mechanical engineering experience, with 5 years’ experience in an engineering design team/company within the mining (or similar) industry.
• Skills: Proficiency in mechanical design software (e.g., CAD, FEA), strong problem-solving abilities, and excellent leadership skills.
• Certifications: Registered Practicing Engineer Queensland (RPEQ).

Apply today if you have a passion for innovation and leadership or get in touch with Vani at vani@4020consult.com for more information.

Estimator – Construction

Refurbishment Fitout | Schools | Shopping Centres | Hotels

Specialist Trades or experienced Estimators

Welcoming to up-and-comers

$90,000 + Super + Vehicle + Incentive

About Our Client

Our client is a leading construction company based in Queensland, proudly employing First Nations people and specializing in residential and commercial projects. With a focus on medium to large-sized projects, they offer a diverse range of services including refurbishments, fit-outs, and construction for schools, shopping centres, hotels, and aged care facilities.

The Opportunity
Suitable for experienced Estimator within Construction or Trades sectors.

You are an experienced Estimator joining the team in and around Mount Gravatt surrounding area. The successful applicant will play a key role in Estimating project. 

Duties will be diverse and no two days will be the same.

Who You Are

You are a proactive individual with a background in Estimation or a combination of Building Business Development and Estimating Sales expertise. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to take on new challenges.

The Honest Truth (The Not-So-Glamorous Parts)

While this opportunity offers unique and profitable work, it comes with the reality of a busy environment and a small team. However, it's also a chance to be part of a stable and secure business with a start-up energy, where your contributions can truly make a difference.

No two days will be the same.

Why Join Our Client?

• Collaborative team environment
• Busy, profitable company with a growing start up energy feel
• The chance to work in a nice welcoming office

• Enjoy working in a welcoming office environment with supportive leadership and genuine care for employees' well-being.

Ready to Take on a Challenge?

If you are passionate about construction, possess strong estimation and business development skills, and thrive in this environment, we encourage you to apply.
Join us in shaping the future of construction projects in Queensland!

To Apply
Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest and suitability for the role to paulina@4020consult.com 

“Plans & Drawings Officer – Immediate start: 4 to 6 Month Contract

Senior Civil Design Drafter with strong AutoCAD skills and experience

$80/hour + Super

Something interesting and unique for AutoCAD Experts!

Do you have a keen eye and a passion for accuracy? Are you comfortable working with complex engineering drawings and ensuring they meet strict industry standards? If so, this role might be a perfect fit for you.

About the Company

Join this leading water authority who are responsible for the bulk water supply to over three million people and manage a vast network of dams, weirs, treatment plants, and pipelines in Southeast Queensland. Working alongside their team you will play a vital role in ensuring the success of critical water infrastructure projects that secure vital resources for the region.

The Opportunity

You'll be the go-to person for all things drawings. This role involves meticulously reviewing engineering drawings prepared by external consultants, ensuring they adhere to strict industry standards. You'll also be responsible for allocating drawing numbers, issuing files, uploading updates, and performing minor edits using AutoCAD.

What You'll Do

• Spend a significant portion of your day reviewing and checking engineering drawings for accuracy and compliance.
• Assign drawing numbers, manage file distribution, and upload updates to the system.
• Make minor edits to existing drawings using AutoCAD (experience a plus!).
• Potentially assist with managing external contractors for more significant drawing updates.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure drawing requirements are met.

The Honest Truth (The Not-So-Glamorous Parts)

• This role demands a high level of focus and meticulous attention to detail. Mistakes can be costly.
• The work can be repetitive at times, requiring patience and accuracy.
• You'll need to be comfortable working independently and meeting deadlines.

Who You Are

• A detail-oriented professional with experience in construction or a related field.
• Experience working with drawings and familiarity with industry standards is a plus.
• While AutoCAD experience is preferred, a willingness to learn is valued.
• You have excellent communication skills and can write clear reports.
• You're a self-starter who can work independently and meet deadlines.

Why Join Our Client?

• Gain valuable experience in the construction industry and play a vital role in critical infrastructure projects.
• Work within a supportive team environment.
• Receive a competitive contract rate of $80/hour + Super.
• The opportunity to extend your contract (based on performance).

Ready to Take On a Challenge?

If you're a detail-oriented professional who thrives on accuracy and enjoys working with technical documents, this consultancy wants to hear from you! Submit your resume and cover letter today.

To Apply

Please submit your resume and cover letter to joel@4020consult.com.”