Trainee Project Engineer at Sika AG

Wetherill Park, New South Wales, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, CAPEX Budgeting, Stakeholder Management, Technical Specifications, Safety Risk Assessments, Problem-Solving, Continuous Improvement, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Australian Standards, Engineering Drawings, Project Management Software, CAD Applications

Industry

Chemical Manufacturing

Description

Company Description Sika Australia Pty Ltd is a well-established industry leader in the manufacturing of construction chemicals servicing Construction, Industry, Marine & Mining divisions across Australia. We are a Global Organization with subsidiaries in over 100 countries around the world, we manufacture in over 400 factories with over 33,000 employees & an expanding team across Australia. Job Description Project Management & Delivery Lead projects through the full lifecycle, from scoping to handover, ensuring milestones are met and installations comply with Sika's global and local standards. Develop project schedules and manage CAPEX budgets effectively. Stakeholder Management Liaise with internal teams, site managers, and external contractors throughout project implementation. Prepare business cases, technical specifications, and post-implementation reviews for senior management. On-Site Support & Safety Supervise on-site installations, ensuring work is performed safely and to high standards. Conduct safety risk assessments for new equipment and processes, adhering to Sika's WHS protocols. Problem-Solving & Continuous Improvement Identify and resolve engineering challenges during project implementation. Contribute to process improvements and cost-saving initiatives. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering Understanding of Australian Standards (AS/NZS) relevant to machinery and manufacturing Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings (P&IDs, Layouts) Proficiency in Project Management software and CAD applications Valid licence and willingness to travel to various national sites Additional Information As a market leader, Sika Australia understands and recognizes the contribution employees make to the success of our business. In return for your experience and commitment, you will be rewarded with, A competitive salary package. A supportive working environment with a strong, positive company culture We invest in our employees – you will be provided with all relevant training and development. We thank you in advance for your application, however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants must have valid AU working rights. Successful applicants will be required to undergo a Pre-Employment Medical including a drug and alcohol screen. Sika Australia is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We value and seek diversity in our workforce. IMPORTANT NOTE: This is a role with an anticipated commencement in 2026. Disclaimer – Sika Australia does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Sika Australia is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. We offer competitive salaries, aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position, education and/or training. We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Sika Australia uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to support the initial screening of job applications based on inherent duties of the role. However, we want to stress that AI does not make final decisions or disqualify candidates from consideration. Applications are carefully reviewed by our experienced hiring managers and recruiters to ensure a fair and thorough evaluation process. By combining the efficiency of AI with the expertise and judgment of our hiring team, we are able to identify top candidates while maintaining a human-centered approach to hiring. Global Contract type: Permanent Region: APAC Area: Pacific Global Department: Manufacturing

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Responsibilities

The role involves leading projects through their full lifecycle, from scoping to handover, ensuring milestones are met and installations comply with company standards while effectively managing CAPEX budgets. Responsibilities also include liaising with internal and external stakeholders, supervising on-site installations safely, and contributing to process improvements.