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Hdd project engineer

Perth
Michels Trenchless Pty Ltd
Posted: 22 January
Offer description

Michels Trenchless Pty Ltd is part of the global Michels family of companies. We specialise in trenchless underground construction for pipeline, energy, and infrastructure projects across Australia. Based in Wangaratta, Victoria, we operate a large fleet of maxi-HDD rigs on projects across Australia and have a skilled drilling team. As a family-owned business, we value integrity, dedication and diversity. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. As we continue to grow and expand, we actively seek to include people from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences in our team.


The Role

We're hiring an HDD Project Engineer to join our Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) crew. This is initially a Fly-In-Fly-Out role on a 2:2 roster with the potential to become an office based role in the future. Point of hire is any major city.


Responsibilities

* Prepare technical documents, designs, and drawings for drilling projects.
* Track and prepare progress reports.
* Monitor and analyse technical performance.
* Resolve technical issues, and provide hands-on project support.
* Monitor progress of activities to ensure compliance with design, engineering and quality objectives.
* Manage the quality processes on site to ensure that drilling operations meet technical and project quality requirements.
* Participate in construction-related meetings (safety, planning, weekly progress) and champion project functions. Assist with management and coordination of plant, drilling equipment, downhole tooling, materials, spares, and personnel for the project.


Why Michels Trenchless Pty Ltd?

We expand the limits of and are a world leader in trenchless construction

We will never ask you to prioritise speed ahead of safety

We are family owned and operated, guided by our core values

We share experience and insights to develop industry leaders

We value and care about our people and their families, providing development opportunities and competitive benefits


Why you?

* You are reliable, self-motivated, and willing to learn
* You understand the immense responsibility and importance of safety
* You want to take the lead with evolving technology
* You enjoy knowing the best work requires a total team effort
* You like to know your contributions are building a better future


What it takes

* Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field
* 0-5 years of related experience, or equivalent combination
* White Card
* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
* Current driver's licence
* Knowledge and/or experience with project management software or design software (CAD, MicroStation etc.) preferred
* Willing to work in remote locations and ability to work 12-hours days
* Willing to work on rosters 2:2
* Physically Fit
* Ability to adapt to an ever-changing work environment safely & efficiently
* Commitment to Company HSE regulations and site-specific rules
* Able to pass a mine site Medical, Drug and Alcohol Screen
* Able to provide National Police Clearance
* Must have existing Australian work rights

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