Senior Project Engineer

We are currently recruiting a Senior Project Engineer for a Global Energy EPC in Perth CBD on an initial 9-month contract.

Main Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and deliver multi-discipline scopes of work, including during commissioning Elaborate, clarify, delineate, and elaborate initially unclear (discovery) scopes into clear, specific and feasible scope of work packages.
• Be responsible for scope definition, schedule and budget documentation
• Drive execution of small to medium work packages, ensuring scope, schedule, and cost control
• Coordinate procurement activities of permanent and/or temporary materials and equipment, including engagement with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery
• Provide site coordination support to construction activities
• Support commissioning-related discovery work and issue resolution.
• Complete project start-up and close out activities.
• Monitor and actively manage schedule-critical activities, expediting critical activities where required
• Facilitate technical and delivery issue resolution across stakeholders
• Interface with clients, suppliers, and contractors to resolve technical and delivery challenges
• Provide field engineering support to construction and installation
• Drive stakeholders (internal and external) to meet commitments and deliver outcomes
• Promote HSE and quality compliance across all activities
• Contribute to risk identification and mitigation for evolving scopes
• Advise Project Manager / Principal Engineer on resource requirements
• Set up, drive and implement change management processes to assist with controlled project execution
• To assist and supervise the work performed by assigned Engineer(s) / Designers

Qualifications:

• Engineering Degree which is recognised by the Institute of Engineers Australia
• Typically, a minimum of 8 years’ experience in project engineering
• Demonstrated robust experience in project execution phase delivery
• Experience in site-based roles (onshore)
• Experience delivering plant or industrial project
• Desirable: Commissioning experience & Electrical Background

Additional:

• Adhoc site visits

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