Sika

Trainee Project Engineer

Sika  •  Wetherill Park, AU (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job 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.

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.

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About Sika

Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a globally leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protection in the building sector and industrial manufacturing. Sika has subsidiaries in 102 countries around the world and, in over 400 factories, produces innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in enabling the transformation of the construction and transportation sector toward greater environmental compatibility. With more than 34,000 employees, the company generated sales of CHF 11.76 billion in 2024.

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Industry
Chemicals & Materials
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Baar, CH
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
sika.com
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