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Principal mechanical engineer

Melbourne
Wood
Mechanical Engineer
Posted: 14 September
Offer description

Overview
Principal Mechanical Engineer role at Wood.
Wood is currently seeking expressions of interest for a highly skilled Principal Mechanical Engineer to manage the mechanical engineering discipline of a major capital works program in Laverton, Victoria.
Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.
The Role
The ideal candidate would be part of a project delivery team supporting the Senior Project Manager.
What We Can Offer
Meaningful and interesting projects
Flexible working arrangements
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Competitive remuneration package
Flexible benefits
Commitment to continued professional development
Global connections
Responsibilities
Provides technical leadership, managing projects, mentoring teams, and ensuring quality in the delivery of mechanical engineering deliverables
Mentors and guides with less experienced engineers
Fosters a collaborative and high-performing team environment
Ensure designs meet specifications, are cost-effective, reliable, and have a low environmental impact
Ensure compliance with all regulatory, environmental, and safety standards
Contributes to design review workshops and quality checks
Foster a culture of safe delivery, continuous improvement, innovation, and collaboration
Qualifications
What makes you remarkable?
At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team.
So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply.
It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world's most critical challenges.
Minimum 12 years' direct experience managing projects on major hazards facilities (MHF)
Demonstrable experience of embedding safety considerations into all aspects of mechanical engineering and design
Proven experience of being directly involved on projects in the chemicals / agricultural sectors
Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, both written and oral
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering (or related field)
Must be available to work onsite in Laverton, Victoria
If you're an energetic, highly driven and hands-on Principal Mechanical Engineer ready for your next challenge with a great company then we are keen to hear from you today.
Candidates must have full work rights in Australia to be considered for this role.
Apply now and take the next step in your career with this exciting opportunity
About Us
Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets.
We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people.

Diversity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce.
All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Professional Services
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