Engineering Lead Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - Jul 2026

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Process & Systems Lead

This is a Contract/Temp job

1 day Work From Home opportunity each week
Generous staff discount across our full product range
Access to our EAP for confidentially counselling and support

Drive business transformation, optimise ERP systems, and lead continuous improvement across a market-leading organisation!

subClassification: Business/Systems AnalystsBusiness/Systems Analysts classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

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Lead Delivery Manager

at Shura

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT

$140 - $180 ph

12-month contract + 2 x 12-month extension options
Canberra location only
Prepare State of Requirements for a Windows 11 Approach to Market

Lead managed services, oversee service transitions, vendor performance, SLAs, governance, executive stakeholder engagement & continuous improvement

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

Featured

Listed fifteen hours ago

Engineering Lead - Integration

at Talent

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

South Brisbane, Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

$900 - $1k p.d. + INC Super

Hybrid WFH Flexibility
Strong Possibility for contract extension
Above Market Rates

We're partnering with a leading enterprise organisation to recruit an experienced Engineering Lead - Integration to drive the design and delivery

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

15h ago

Listed six days ago

Lead Mechanical Engineer

at Technical Resources Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Perth-based with global project exposure
Grow within a high-performing consultancy
Career Development Opportunity

Lead mechanical delivery across gold, lithium and rare earths projects, with a growing Perth consultancy working with tier-one clients globally.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

6d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Engineering Lead - CAS

at Brunel

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Hourly Rate Contract

Collision Avoidance Systems Engineering Lead
Central Point of Technical Coordination and Alignment
Lead Internal Teams and Engage with External Vendors

The role provides technical leadership across the engineering lifecycle, ensuring requirements, design decisions, interfaces, and implementation.

subClassification: Engineering - HardwareEngineering - Hardware classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

14d ago

Listed five days ago

Project Manager - Green HME Delivery

at Technical Resources Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA(Hybrid)

Lead innovative zero-emission mining equipment project
Work with global OEMs on industry-first technology
Perth-based client-side role with site exposure

Lead the delivery of cutting-edge zero-emission mining equipment projects, driving innovation, stakeholder engagement and operational success.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

5d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Software Engineering Lead - Contract - 12 months

at Talent

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA(Hybrid)

$135 - $150 p.h. + + Super

Collision Avoidance System & Autonomous Haulage System Project
Drive technical governance, integration outcomes and engineering excellence
Join a leading Perth-based mining organisation

Lead engineering alignment and vendor engagement for a complex autonomous mining and collision avoidance systems project.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

13d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Project Lead

at Jeld Industries

This is a Contract/Temp job

Gladstone, Gladstone & Central QLD

Lead. Influence. Deliver. Join Jeld Industries as our next Project Lead and drive major capital projects from concept to completion.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management classification: Engineering(Engineering)

13d ago

Listed four days ago

Telecom Engineering and Delivery Lead

at Airswift

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Call Louis 08-62450671 to find out more

Major Oil & Gas Operator
Collaborative & Skilled Team Environment
International Reach & Recognition

To lead and oversee the resourcing, and successful delivery of the Critical and Operational Communications infrastructure Program

subClassification: ManagementManagement classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

4d ago

Listed ten hours ago

Senior Project Manager - 12 months +++

at Embedded Expertise

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Muswellbrook, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW

Multi-discipline (civil/mech/elec) projects
Energy giant
Top $$$

Senior Project Manager to lead, plan & coordinate engineering, construction, commissioning resources to upgrade and install various assets.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management classification: Engineering(Engineering)

10h ago

Listed twenty days ago

Technical Lead

at CONCENTIS PTY LTD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Own Engineering Delivery on a Major Capital Project
Long-Term Project Opportunity
Perth CBD based role

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Technical Lead / Engineering Manager to join a major project team delivering a significant project.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management classification: Engineering(Engineering)

20d ago

Listed one day ago

Project Manager - Heavy Mining Equipment

at Talent

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA(Hybrid)

$90 - $120 p.d. + + Super

Lead delivery of industry-leading zero-emissions heavy mining equipment projec
Work with global vendor partners delivering innovative mining technology.
Enjoy a Perth-based role with opportunities for site and international travel.

Lead delivery of innovative zero-emissions mining projects across major operational and technology partners.

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

1d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Lead Mechanical Engineer

at Pearl Recruitment Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Rate Negotiable Pending Experience

Mining & Materials Handling Projects / Well-Established EPCM Engineering Consultancy / Contract Opportunity Offering an Immediate Start! / APPLY NOW!

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

14d ago

Listed five days ago

Lead Project Engineer - Collision Avoidance Systems

at Verse Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA(Hybrid)

Up to $110/hr + super

Tier 1 Mining, Next-Generation Project
12 Month Contract + Extensions | 3 days office + 2 days WFH
Occasional interstate or overseas travel available | No FIFO

Manage & coordinate engineering deliverables - lead vendor delivery, requirements, specs & workshops on a ground up CAS platform!

Recruited byHolly Buckingham

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

5d ago

Listed eight hours ago

Technical Lead

at Kaizen Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

$1000 per day

Hands-on experience with JSON, HTML and Python.
10+ years' experience in client-facing technical roles.
Deep understanding of API development, integration technologies & security

A leading global advice technology business is seeking an experienced Technical Lead to join their team on an initial 3-month contract based Sydney

Recruited byCharlie Bird

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

8h ago

Listed one day ago

Process & Systems Lead

at Hakka Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Silverwater, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

1 day Work From Home opportunity each week
Generous staff discount across our full product range
Access to our EAP for confidentially counselling and support

Drive business transformation, optimise ERP systems, and lead continuous improvement across a market-leading organisation!

subClassification: Business/Systems AnalystsBusiness/Systems Analysts classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

1d ago

Listed four days ago

Project Manager - Controls

at Embedded Expertise

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

Initial 6 - Month Contract
Blue Chip Mining Company
Brisbane Based

Lead Delivery Projects for a mining company! Drive major automation & controls programs, manage end-to-end delivery. Immediate Start!

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management classification: Engineering(Engineering)

4d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Technical Lead

at Talent

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

INC Super

Hybrid WFH Flexibility
Strong Possibility for contract extension
Above Market Rates

We are seeking an experienced Technical Lead to join a high-performing digital engineering team delivering large-scale, customer-facing applications

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

22d ago

Listed eight days ago

Mechanical Project Manager

at Collaborate Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sutherland, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

2 year daily rate contract |Based in Sutherland Shire
Experience in complex mechanical engineering or capital works projects
Experience in regulatory submissions Hybrid role| AU Citizens Only

Long term contract! Exciting projects

Recruited bySumeet Kaur

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management classification: Engineering(Engineering)

8d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Lead Project Engineer

at Technical Resources Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Subiaco, Perth WA

From office-based planning into site execution leadership
Major, long-life project with significant earthworks scope
Tier 1 Operator

Global, values-driven operator known for industry-leading safety standards, strong career development pathways and long-term investment in its people

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

21d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Lead SMP Designer

at Titan Recruitment Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

AUD 115 - 120 per hour

12 month contract with possibility of extension
Prime Perth CBD location
Top tier scope of work

Lead SMP Designer based in Perth CBD.

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

15d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Project Manager (Engineering)

at Embedded Expertise

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Lead end-to-end delivery of complex projects in a systems integration environmnt
8+ yrs PM experience with a strong automation/controls engineering background
12-month Perth-based contract offering exposure to high-value projects

12-month opportunity for a Project Manager with strong engineering roots to lead delivery across complex mining and energy projects in Perth.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management classification: Engineering(Engineering)

11d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Engineering Project Manager

at TEKsystems

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

Join a high-growth project environment delivering major logistics facilities.
Career opportunities for Project Managers and Project Engineers.
Ideal for candidates from FMCG, manufacturing, or warehousing background

Engineering Project Manager, Project Engineer, FMCG

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

12d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Engineering Lead - Autonomous Systems Integration

at PERSOL

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

+ Super

Tier 1 Mining Client
Perth CBD Location
Excellent Rates

Our client is looking for an experienced Engineering Lead - Autonomous Systems Integration for a 12 month working assignment.

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

14d ago

Listed five days ago

Construction Manager / Superintendent

at CPC Labour Hire Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kalgoorlie, Kalgoorlie, Goldfields & Esperance WA

High level, hands on leadership role
Attractive hourly rate commensurate with experience
Opportunity to move onto other projects across our company

High level Construction Manager required for new project in our Goldfields division

subClassification: ManagementManagement classification: Construction(Construction)

5d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Controls System Project Lead

at CONCENTIS PTY LTD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

Monday to Friday role with flexible WFH arrangement
Lead control system upgrades and sustaining capital projects
Work across Honeywell & Rockwell platforms

Lead control systems projects across study and execution phases in a flexible hybrid role.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management classification: Engineering(Engineering)

21d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Project Lead

at FUZE Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kewdale, Perth WA

Competitive salary package. No FIFO
WFH opportunities available in accordance with company policy

Join FUZE to work with leading Australian companies, career progression, receive mentoring & enjoy a Perth-based role with competitive salary, no FIFO

subClassification: Team Leaders/SupervisorsTeam Leaders/Supervisors classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

19d ago

Listed four days ago

Lead Delivery Manager

at Shura

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT

$140 - $180 ph

12-month contract + 2 x 12-month extension options
Canberra location only
Prepare State of Requirements for a Windows 11 Approach to Market

Lead managed services, oversee service transitions, vendor performance, SLAs, governance, executive stakeholder engagement & continuous improvement

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

4d ago

Listed one day ago