General Manager Engineering Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - May 2026

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Operations and Maintenance Manager

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Lead safe, reliable performance across AGL's Victorian wind assets
Drive asset availability, maintenance delivery and operational outcomes
Help us create a cleaner energy future, and we'll back you every step of the way

Lead safe, reliable performance across AGL's Victorian wind assets
Drive asset availability, maintenance delivery and operational outcomes
Help us create a cleaner energy future, and we'll back you every step of the way

Lead the safe, reliable performance of AGL's Victorian wind assets, driving asset availability, maintenance outcomes & improved generation performance

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

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Energy Project Manager

at Coles

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hawthorn East, Melbourne VIC

Deliver large scale EV and renewable energy projects.
Drive sustainability and emissions reduction outcomes.
Lead strategic CAPEX and infrastructure initiatives.

Deliver large scale EV and renewable energy projects.
Drive sustainability and emissions reduction outcomes.
Lead strategic CAPEX and infrastructure initiatives.

Lead innovative energy projects including EV charging, solar and batteries to drive sustainability and operational impact at Coles.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

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Listed ten hours ago

Engineering Manager

at Xenco Services

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

Competitive Rate

Lead engineering delivery across design, construction, commissioning
Contribute directly to the success of a high-value project
Work with a well-established mining company

Lead engineering delivery across design, construction, commissioning
Contribute directly to the success of a high-value project
Work with a well-established mining company

Engineering Manager leading multidisciplinary teams across full project lifecycle delivery in mining capital projects from design to handover.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

10h ago

Listed eight days ago

Engineering Manager

at Airswift

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

Speak to Kash to know more about the role!!!

High-Impact-Project!!!
Skill Development!!!
Global Reach, Local Strength!!!

High-Impact-Project!!!
Skill Development!!!
Global Reach, Local Strength!!!

Looking for Engineering Manager driving NPI, processing plants, and design excellence delivering efficiency, innovation, growth!!!

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

8d ago

Listed three days ago

Senior Project Engineer / Project Lead

at DHHI

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$100 – $140 per hour

Lead a small engineering team on major materials handling projects
Drive design, procurement, installation and commissioning outcomes
Apply structural and mechanical expertise across complex assets

Lead a small engineering team on major materials handling projects
Drive design, procurement, installation and commissioning outcomes
Apply structural and mechanical expertise across complex assets

Lead bulk handling projects with a specialist team delivering stackers, reclaimers and shiploaders across Australia.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

3d ago

Listed seven days ago

Operations and Maintenance Manager

at AGL

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Lead safe, reliable performance across AGL's Victorian wind assets
Drive asset availability, maintenance delivery and operational outcomes
Help us create a cleaner energy future, and we'll back you every step of the way

Lead safe, reliable performance across AGL's Victorian wind assets
Drive asset availability, maintenance delivery and operational outcomes
Help us create a cleaner energy future, and we'll back you every step of the way

Lead the safe, reliable performance of AGL's Victorian wind assets, driving asset availability, maintenance outcomes & improved generation performance

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

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

7d ago

Listed two days ago

Energy Project Manager

at Coles

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hawthorn East, Melbourne VIC

Deliver large scale EV and renewable energy projects.
Drive sustainability and emissions reduction outcomes.
Lead strategic CAPEX and infrastructure initiatives.

Deliver large scale EV and renewable energy projects.
Drive sustainability and emissions reduction outcomes.
Lead strategic CAPEX and infrastructure initiatives.

Lead innovative energy projects including EV charging, solar and batteries to drive sustainability and operational impact at Coles.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

2d ago

Listed eight days ago

Project Director

at Wirrigan Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Up to $1,258.65 plus super

6 month contract
Up to $1,258.65 plus super
Hybrid work arrangements

6 month contract
Up to $1,258.65 plus super
Hybrid work arrangements

Project Director | Rail Infrastructure Projects | Asset Maintenance | Change management

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

8d ago

Listed two days ago

Project Manager- Electrical or Mechanical

at Resourceful Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

Competitive hourly rate on offer

FIFO from Brisbane | 5/2 roster (1-day WFH)
Work for a global owner operator
Excellent hourly rate

FIFO from Brisbane | 5/2 roster (1-day WFH)
Work for a global owner operator
Excellent hourly rate

Deliver key capital upgrades and reliability projects within a leading mining operator

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

2d ago

Listed nine days ago

General Manager Safety - Sydney, Newcastle or Canberra

at Randstad - Construction, Property & Engineering

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Strategic leadership role responsible for embedding Safety-in-Design and WHS systems during the development phase of a major rail project.

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

9d ago

Listed eleven hours ago

Principal Project Engineer

at Xenco Services

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

Competitive Rate

Coordinate contractors and stakeholders through execution to handover
Site based FIFO role
Contribute directly to the success of a major mining project

Coordinate contractors and stakeholders through execution to handover
Site based FIFO role
Contribute directly to the success of a major mining project

Senior Principal Project Engineer delivering mining capital projects across engineering, construction, commissioning and operational handover.

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance

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

11h ago

Listed nine days ago

Senior Engineering Manager

at DFP Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

AUD 88 - 95 per hour

Senior Engineering Manager providing strategic leadership and expert oversight of complex engineering and capital projects supporting essential health

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

9d ago

Listed ten days ago

Senior Project Manager - WA/SA

at Fuse Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA(Hybrid)

AUD 143000 per annum

Lead full lifecycle projects from pre-sales through to delivery and handover
Work with engineering teams on complex, large-scale tech-driven projects
Hybrid role with travel, strong pipeline and career growth opportunities

Lead full lifecycle projects from pre-sales through to delivery and handover
Work with engineering teams on complex, large-scale tech-driven projects
Hybrid role with travel, strong pipeline and career growth opportunities

Technical Project Manager role delivering end-to-end projects across AI, engineering and services. Hybrid WA/SA role with strong growth.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

10d ago

Listed two days ago

Program Manager

at Wirrigan Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

$1,061.99 per day plus super

6 month contract
$1,061.99 per day plus super
Hybrid work arrangements

6 month contract
$1,061.99 per day plus super
Hybrid work arrangements

Program Manager | Rail Infrastructure Program | Asset Maintenance | 6 month contract

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

2d ago

Listed ten days ago

Project Manager

at EOS Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT

Project Manager opportunity to join Defence System team
Full Time Fixed Term for 2 years based in Canberra

Project Manager opportunity to join Defence System team
Full Time Fixed Term for 2 years based in Canberra

Seeking a skilled Project Manager to join EOS in Canberra on a Full Time Fixed Term Contract role based in Canberra

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

10d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Senior Project Manager

at Drac Mechanical

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

$200,000 – $220,000 per year

Own delivery of a complex, high-risk project
$200–220K + super + potential performance bonus
High autonomy, high accountability, real impact

Own delivery of a complex, high-risk project
$200–220K + super + potential performance bonus
High autonomy, high accountability, real impact

Take full control of a high-stakes project. Built for SPMs who deliver, not delegate.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

27d ago•Expiring

Listed eight days ago

Senior Project Manager

at Randstad - Construction, Property & Engineering

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kew, Melbourne VIC

$80 - $100 p.h.

This is a 6-12 month contract opportunity with the potential for extension or a transition into a permanent role for the right candidate.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

8d ago

Listed eight hours ago

Senior Project Manager

at Hays | Engineering

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tottenham, Melbourne VIC

$900 - $1100 + Super (open to discussion based on

Regional Senior Project Management role focussed on Data Centre infrastructure
Rolling contract with a global industry leader based out of Melbourne
Support the delivery of mission-critical projects working with excellent teams

Regional Senior Project Management role focussed on Data Centre infrastructure
Rolling contract with a global industry leader based out of Melbourne
Support the delivery of mission-critical projects working with excellent teams

Global provider of technical data centre solutions seeking a regional Senior PM working out of Victoria to oversee the delivery of complex projects.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

8h ago

Listed nine days ago

Chief Engineer

at Talley's Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hobart TAS

We’re looking for a Chief Marine Engineer to join us for our Australian Fishing Campaign.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

9d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Senior Project Manager

at Drac Mechanical

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA

$200,000 – $220,000 per year

Own delivery of a complex, high-risk project
$200–220K + super + potential performance bonus
High autonomy, high accountability, real impact

Own delivery of a complex, high-risk project
$200–220K + super + potential performance bonus
High autonomy, high accountability, real impact

Take full control of a high-stakes project. Built for SPMs who deliver, not delegate.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

27d ago•Expiring

Listed forty two minutes ago

Site Manager

at Airswift

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Moorabbin, Melbourne VIC

Speak to Kash to know more about the role!!!

High-Impact-Project!!!
Skill Development!!!
Long-Term Security & Impact!

High-Impact-Project!!!
Skill Development!!!
Long-Term Security & Impact!

Looking for a Site Manager with PLC and SCADA expertise to lead automated manufacturing operations!!

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Construction(Construction)

42m ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Design Manager – Mineral Processing

at Titan Recruitment Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Fortitude Valley, Brisbane QLD

AUD 210000 - 230000 per annum, Contract or perm

Lead multi-discipline design delivery
Minerals processing projects
Engineering degree essential

Lead multi-discipline design delivery
Minerals processing projects
Engineering degree essential

Lead design teams in mineral processing, manage engineering delivery, budgets and schedules in EPCM environment

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

16d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Engineering Manager - Dam Safety

at Department of Local Government, Water and Volunteers

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

$147,769 - $156,144 per annum

Opportunities for professional growth and development
Opportunities for regional travel and regional engagement on occasion
Enjoy diverse and meaningful engineering work

Opportunities for professional growth and development
Opportunities for regional travel and regional engagement on occasion
Enjoy diverse and meaningful engineering work

Help safeguard Queensland communities. Lead dam safety engineering and shape statewide regulatory outcomes.

subClassification: Environmental EngineeringEnvironmental Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

14d ago

Listed more than thirty days ago

Project Manager - Mechanical

at Bayside Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lucas Heights, Sydney NSW

Long Term Contract Role
Government Organisation
Mechanical Upgrades and Design Improvements

Long Term Contract Role
Government Organisation
Mechanical Upgrades and Design Improvements

Long-term contract role within a government research organisation focused on delivering leading-edge research for Australian science.

Recruited byAlen Skaro

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

30d+ ago•Expiring

Listed five days ago

Project Manager

at NextAero Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Clayton South, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$95,000 – $112,000 per year + annual bonus

Lead complex aerospace and hydrogen projects with real ownership, technical depth, and high-impact engineering delivery.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

5d ago

Listed two days ago

Senior Director of Product

at Randstad - Sales & Marketing

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

$1200 - $1600 p.d.

Are you a visionary leader with a gift for cutting through complexity?

subClassification: Product Management & DevelopmentProduct Management & Development

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

2d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Senior Project Manager

at CSR Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ingleburn, Sydney NSW

Experienced in delivering plant, industrial, civil and infrastructure projects
Proven delivery of high‑value capital projects in dynamic environments.
Aligns project outcomes with long‑term business and project objectives.

Experienced in delivering plant, industrial, civil and infrastructure projects
Proven delivery of high‑value capital projects in dynamic environments.
Aligns project outcomes with long‑term business and project objectives.

Senior Project Manager with experience delivering large plant, industrial, civil and infrastructure upgrades.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

21d ago

Listed one day ago

Senior Technical Coordinator

at Seqwater

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

Once in a Generation Capital Delivery Program
Fully Funded Projects
Max term until end of May 2028

Once in a Generation Capital Delivery Program
Fully Funded Projects
Max term until end of May 2028

As Senior Technical Coordinator, lead design for capital projects, ensuring resilient assets and quality outcomes delivered on time and budget.

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

1d ago

Listed three days ago

Project Manager (Mech/Elec/Civil/Structural)

at ResourcePro Project Solutions

This is a Contract/Temp job

Townsville, Northern QLD(Hybrid)

$90 – $110 per hour

Seeking Project Manager to lead capital works at a Townsville Port Facility. Multidisciplinary, contract-based role.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

3d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Project Manager

at Alchemy Recruitment Consulting Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

Highly competetive hourly rate

Large Mine Owner
Long Term Outlook
Site Based FIFO or DIDO

Large Mine Owner
Long Term Outlook
Site Based FIFO or DIDO

Lead brownfield mining projects across mechanical, electrical and civil infrastructure while managing safety, contractors and delivery.

Recruited byDoug Hodge

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

13d ago

Listed two days ago

Program Director

at Eagna Consulting

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Great contract rate depending on experience!

Initial 12 month contract
High profile portfolio of work across critical communications
Hybrid working environment

Initial 12 month contract
High profile portfolio of work across critical communications
Hybrid working environment

Program Director required for high profile national portfolio of work encompassing ICT, Infrastructure and Critical Communications projects.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

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

2d ago

Listed nine days ago

General Manager, Safety

at Hays | Engineering

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Strategic role shaping safety outcomes on a nation-building rail project.
Drive safety strategy, culture, and systems across a complex environment
Two-year contract

Strategic role shaping safety outcomes on a nation-building rail project.
Drive safety strategy, culture, and systems across a complex environment
Two-year contract

Drive and influence safety strategy on a nationally significant high-speed rail program.

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment

classification: Construction(Construction)

9d ago

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