Downers Energy & Utilities team is seeking an experienced Pipeline Inspector to help protect and secure critical gas transmission assets. Based in Sydney, this handson role plays a vital part in supervising thirdparty works near live transmission pipelines and ensuring all activities are carried out safely, compliantly, and to client standards.
Youll be out on site, working closely with asset owners, contractors, councils, and internal teams to make sure pipelines remain protected while essential works are delivered. If you enjoy autonomy, responsibility, and being the goto person on site for safety and compliance, this role is for you.
What Were Looking For
Were looking for a safetyfocused professional with strong pipeline inspection experience who can confidently manage site activities and stakeholder relationships.
Key responsibilities include:
* Supervising thirdparty works within 3 metres of transmission pipelines
* Protecting pipeline assets by enforcing permit conditions and client procedures
* Monitoring works for safety, environmental and asset impacts
* Identifying hazards and potential risks, and reporting incidents or near misses
* Managing and auditing pipeline patrol activities
* Liaising with clients, contractors, councils and asset owners
* Preparing inspection reports, incident notifications and audit documentation
* Supporting coating repair projects, including reporting and coordination
* Promoting Downers Zero Harm and sustainability culture on every site
Youll bring:
* Proven experience in gas transmission pipeline inspection and patrol
* Relevant pipeline patrolling and inspection training
* Strong knowledge of client procedures (e.g. AusNet, APA, Mobil PIOB & E)
* A current drivers licence
* Solid understanding of site safety and legislative requirements
* Clear communication skills and confidence dealing with multiple stakeholders
* Strong problemsolving skills and attention to detail
* A selfmotivated, reliable and safetyfirst approach to work
What We Offer
* Secure, longterm opportunity with a respected industry leader
* Fieldbased role with autonomy and responsibility
* Supportive team culture with strong safety leadership
* Ongoing training and development
* Access to Downer benefits, systems and career pathways
* A role where your work directly protects critical infrastructure and communities
Downer is an inclusive employer that values diversity and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and cultures.
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