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Senior project engineer - civil / mechanical

Hobart
UGL
Posted: 12 June
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Job Description - Senior Project Engineer – Civil & Mechanical (263908)

The purpose of the TasWater Capital Delivery Office (CDO) is to ensure the cost-effective and timely delivery of quality capital works projects for TasWater, meeting the needs of the business, stakeholders, and Tasmanian communities. The CDO manages the TasWater Capital Works Program from inception to completion, including planning, design, procurement, and delivery phases.

We are seeking individuals to contribute to the development and delivery of our Selfs Point Sewer Transformation Project in Tasmania.

This project encompasses four interconnected projects:

* Selfs Point Sewage Treatment Plant upgrade, near New Town Bay
* Decommissioning of the existing Macquarie Point Sewage Treatment Plant

The existing Selfs Point Sewage Treatment Plant was built in 1972 to support wastewater treatment for Hobart’s suburbs, currently treating about nine megalitres daily, equivalent to approximately 110,000 baths.


About the Role

UGL is looking for a Senior Civil or Mechanical Project Engineer to work within the Mechanical team on the Selfs Point Sewage Treatment Plant upgrade. This is a permanent position based in Hobart.


What a Typical Day Looks Like

* Coordinate with subcontractors to ensure construction meets technical, quality, and customer requirements
* Assist the Project Manager in ensuring compliance with documentation under the CDO/UGL Management System
* Oversee survey of installations, review and accept results, and coordinate actions
* Work with the Project Manager and team to keep the project on schedule
* Serve as a technical contact for subcontractors and suppliers
* Collaborate with design and detailing teams as needed
* Provide engineering advice to subcontractors and suppliers
* Assist in preparing monthly reports and participate in meetings

We encourage applications even if you do not meet all the listed qualifications; all will be considered.


What You Bring to the Team

* Civil or Mechanical Engineering Degree
* Significant experience in Civil or Mechanical Engineering, including design, construction, and commissioning, preferably in water infrastructure
* Experience managing subcontractors and leading key project packages
* Customer-focused, team-oriented, and accountable
* Ability to support change management strategies
* Excellent multi-tasking, organization, and prioritization skills
* Proven ability to deliver on time and within budget
* Strong communication skills and influence across all levels
* Attention to quality and detail
* Knowledge of OHS and Environmental legislation, Codes of Practice, and Standards relevant to site operations


What We Offer

* Opportunities for growth and achievement
* Part of a 6,000+ strong organization owned by CIMIC Group
* Pathways for career development
* Competitive remuneration and benefits, including health programs and insurance
* Flexible work arrangements
* A culture valuing diversity and innovation


What Makes You Right for UGL

* Genuine concern for safety
* Ability to thrive in a high-performance environment
* Innovative mindset and willingness to challenge norms
* Belief in teamwork and shared success


About Us

UGL Pty Limited provides engineering, construction, and maintenance services across various sectors. We partner with major companies and government agencies worldwide. As part of CIMIC Group, we value diversity and aim to create inclusive environments that promote talent and skills.


Location and Work Type

Primary Location: Australia-TAS-Hobart

Work Type: Full-time

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