Senior Project Engineer
Building on our past. Ready for the future
Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We’re bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.
Purpose
- Manage and coordinate multidiscipline engineering activities to ensure projects are executed in a safe, efficient, cost effective and timely manner in aluminum sector.
- Act as primary technical co-ordination interface with client to ensure that the client's expectations are satisfied.
- Ensure the project conforms to the client's approved Basis of Design and all applicable regulatory and code requirements.
Responsibilities
- As Senior Project Engineer you will, plan and coordinate all aspects of a project. This includes the responsibility for the Delivery of the project budgets, schedules, and cash collection. The individual should deliver the following key accountabilities in line with the Worley Business Processes:
- HSE Management- Ensure that the delivery team are aware of all HSE reequipments and ensure these are documented and followed.
- Client Relationship- Provide clear guidance, alignment with Client’s requirement and engagement through to project closure, Management of any stakeholders, proactively resolve project, scope, cost and schedule issues with the delivery team and client when they arise
- Commercial Management- Effectively manage the Worley/Client contract and deliver budgeted Gross Margin.
- Scope Management- Setup and deliver project in line with our Worley Business Processes, define scope to team, manage Change Control, monitor performance and take pre-emptive action where necessary to maintain project health, manage all interfaces.
- Time Management- Manage the planning of scope elements, Develop the resource and financial requirements with the controls team, manage the delivery team’s time, ensure milestones are achieved.
- Cost Control- prepare accurate cost estimates with the project control team, monitor costs and forecasting identifying trends and taking pre-emptive action where necessary
- Quality Management- Deliver the project in line with the QA/QC requirements.
- Team Management- Provide clear and focused leadership of the project team to create an environment that allows the team to succeed, focus team on milestones, being proactive, where delivering multiple disciplines ensure coordination and implement any necessary training.
- Communication management- Effective communication with the team and Client, ensure communication requirements are made clear to the team, accurate and timely progress reporting, management of change implemented effectively where required.
- This is a dynamic role that will require your strong communication and leadership skills as well as problem-solving skills to coordinate SME’s and multi-discipline teams a to drive efficient and effective project delivery.
- As Sr. Project Engineer, you will be expected to coordinate the successful delivery of our projects from Feasibility, FEED & detailed design, while driving a best practice with stakeholders and managing a multidiscipline distributed team, supported by a strong group of Engineering and digital specialists to deliver ground breaking project in record time.
Job Specific Skills (knowledge, Experience, Capabilities, Systems, Programs)
- Relevant years’ experience
- Specific experience in Minerals & Metals, ideally with Alumina and/or Aluminum
- Operations & site-based experience preferable
- A strong demonstrable track record in full project life cycle
- Experience with client interfacing & business development
- Experience in managing project scopes E, EP, EPC, EPCM
You'll Be
- A champion of safety
- Responsible for identifying and managing risk effectively
- Developing, maintaining and improving relationships and collaboration with function groups, engineering, stakeholders and clients to support project delivery
- Providing direction and management to ensure project completion in accordance with contractual obligations
- Ensuring Worley methodologies, processes, tools and systems are fully utilized, and compliance requirements are satisfied
- Developing and implementing project execution plans
- Required to travel regionally as required
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently
- Proactive attitude
- Problem solver
Education (qualifications, Accreditation, Training)
- BEng Degree – Mechanical or Process Engineering – preferrable, but not a requirement
Moving forward together
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Whatever your ambition, there’s a path for you here. And there’s no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.