lluka Resources is a leading global producer of the critical minerals zircon and high grade titanium dioxide feedstocks (rutile and synthetic rutile). Iluka has also established a significant position in rare earths. As an international supplier of critical minerals, Iluka's products are used in an array of applications including technology, construction, medical, lifestyle and industrial uses.

As the world moves towards a smarter, safer and sustainable future, Iluka's high quality products are increasing in demand. Our people are the foundation of our business and are vital to our success now and into the future. Iluka offers an empowering and inclusive work environment that is as diverse as the communities in which we operate.

An exciting opportunity to join the Eneabba Rare Earth Refinery has become available. The refinery is in the execution phase, with the SMPEI installation works having commenced. We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join the Project team on a 12-month contract to effectively coordinate Structural, Mechanical and Piping (SMP) installation works and complete the balance of Non-Process Infrastructure (NPI) scopes.

This position is responsible for coordinating resources, materials and equipment to ensure the project is completed on time, to quality and within budget. This position, based in Perth HQ, will work primarily on a 40-hour week, Monday to Friday, with regular site visits.

Specific responsibilities will be:

- Plan & coordinate construction activities including contractor management
- Liaise with internal stakeholders and internal clients to ensure their needs are catered for during the scoping, planning, execution and close-out of projects' works




- Contribute to the achievement of successful project outcomes measured in terms of time, cost and quality
- Monitor quality and quantity of externally provided engineering deliverables and carry out corrective action where necessary to ensure these meet requirements
- Conduct incident investigations, whether the incident is HSE-related or major findings throughout the execution of the project
- Participate in regular site project meetings and report on progress regularly (plan versus actual)
- Review and make changes where necessary to shift plans
- Ensure work crews and supervisors are provided with sufficient information and resources to allow them to complete planned tasks
- Conduct daily inspections on work crew performance, progress and safety

About You

- Degree in Engineering or related discipline (e.g. Mechanical, Civil) or equivalent Mining, minerals processing or petrochemical plant engineering experience (6-10 years)
- High standard of behaviours that align with Iluka's values
- Demonstrated pro-active approach
- High level of attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience using SAP, Microsoft Office & Microsoft Project
- Robust leadership skills

You will be supported, empowered, included and encouraged to be the best version of yourself. If you share our values of Integrity, Respect, Courage,



Accountability and Collaboration; and you have the skills and experience to help us to succeed and deliver sustainable value,

Full working rights in Australia are required for you to be eligible to apply for this role.

Applications close: 31 July 2026

We respect and encourage diversity in a workforce that reflects our communities.

lluka Resources is a global critical minerals company with over 70 years' industry experience in exploration, project development, mining, processing, marketing and rehabilitation. The company's objective is to deliver sustainable value. We are a leading producer of zircon and high grade titanium dioxide feedstocks, rutile and synthetic rutile.
We are also set to become a globally material supplier of separated rare earth oxides, via the company's development of Australia's first fully integrated rare earths refinery at Eneabba, in Western Australia. As an international supplier of critical minerals, Iluka's products are used in an array of applications including technology, construction, medical, lifestyle and industrial uses.
As the world moves towards a smarter, safer and sustainable future, 0ur high quality products are increasing in demand. Headquartered in Perth, Western Australia, Iluka is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). Our people are the foundation of our business and are vital to our success now and into the future.

We offer an empowering and inclusive work environment. Whether you are working at one of our welcoming sites or corporate offices, you have the opportunity to build strong connections and truly belong.

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📌 Project Engineer SMP & NPI (Perth)
🏢 Luka Resources
📍 Perth