Our client is a recognised leader in the supply of chemicals to the mining, industrial and agricultural sectors, offering employees the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects that centre on emerging technology, new and brownfield projects, increasing production efficiencies, and reducing emissions. Comprising of nine industrial businesses that operate in the Australian and international markets, this dynamic organisation has continued to grow by delivering innovative and sustainable solutions that benefit shareholders, employees and the environment alike.
The role
The Mechanical Project Engineer is responsible for leading the front-end stages of a chemical plant expansion on small to medium-sized brownfield projects and medium to large-sized capital projects. This involves developing projects from initial concept, considering all technical options and completing the design whilst working collaboratively with stakeholders to ensure that you are aware of the technical and business requirements and the drivers that support the commercial decisions around technical solutions.
Responsibilities include:
* Completing front-end engineering works within the engineering competency framework;
* Engaging with SMEs and engineering consultants as required;
* Working with project planners, document and cost control, procurement and contract personnel;
* Understanding HSE requirements, including hazard/incident reporting on assigned projects and scope of works;
* Writing SOWs ensuring company standards are maintained;
* Ensuring that construction, commissioning and handovers comply with company requirements; and
* Preparing and presenting regular status reports.
Selection criteria
A tertiary qualification in mechanical engineering is essential as is a qualification in project management. As a technical specialist, you will need substantial experience working as a Mechanical Project Engineer in the chemical, manufacturing or mineral processing industry and be experienced in working on front-end project development and concept design. You will also need substantial experience working on tanks, SMPs, pumps, valves and associated infrastructure (PLCs/Instrumentation). Knowledge of power generation systems is desirable. Your excellent understanding of contract management and procurement together with your excellent communication and negotiation skills will see you succeed.
To apply
For additional information please contact Vivian Simonelli on *** or Stuart King on *** quoting Reference or online using the Apply Now link.
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