Crane Engineer: Lift Planning & Project Leadership

Hickory; Melbourne; Presencial; AUD 110.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

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Work-Life Balance: 5-day week

Novated Leases

Paid parental leave

Employee Wellbeing: EAP

H-Perks Employee Rewards

In-house facades team

Descripción de la vacante

Hickory is seeking a Crane Engineer to manage crane projects from concept to completion in Australia. You will coordinate internal projects and work with consultants and project teams to ensure technical work is right and delivered on time at every stage of design and execution.

The role requires crane operations knowledge, lift planning experience, and a tertiary engineering degree with 2+ years in crane or temporary works engineering. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Inventor is expected.

Formación

• Strong knowledge of crane operations, lift planning and construction sequencing.
• Experience preparing lift studies, lifting plans and construction methodologies.
• An understanding of crane selection, positioning, staging and lift sequencing.
• The ability to read engineering drawings, specifications and construction documentation.
• A sound understanding of WHS requirements in the construction industry.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare detailed lift studies, plan complex lifting operations and help with crane selection and tower crane positioning.
• Review lift studies supplied by third parties as part of Hickory's internal review process.
• Make sure outsourced design work meets Hickory standards.
• Spot engineering, lifting and constructability risks early, and develop practical solutions so projects are delivered safely and efficiently.
• Manage and resolve complex or non-standard engineering issues, such as design discrepancies or unexpected site constraints.
• Coordinate engineering requirements with project teams, consultants, subcontractors and other stakeholders.
• Attend engineering, planning, coordination and stakeholder meetings to resolve technical issues with crane lifting and critical works planning.
• Work with OEMs, crane suppliers and external engineering houses, and archive all relevant data correctly.
• Give project and tendering teams clear turnaround times for deliverables, and meet deadlines without lowering quality.
• Track engineering deliverables across multiple projects and manage priorities, documentation and technical requirements.
• Prepare and maintain accurate engineering documentation, crane data packs and job files.
• Keep reviewing and improving lift study standards, templates and documentation processes to make them better, more consistent and faster.
• Follow Hickory's internal procedures for raising purchase orders and onboarding consultants.

Conocimientos

Crane operations knowledge

Lift planning

Construction sequencing

Reading drawings/specifications

Stakeholder management

Strong communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural/Mechanical or Construction Engineering

Herramientas

AutoCAD

Inventor

Descripción del empleo

Hickory is seeking a Crane Engineer to manage crane projects from concept to completion in Australia. You will coordinate internal projects and work with consultants and project teams to ensure technical work is right and delivered on time at every stage of design and execution.

The role requires crane operations knowledge, lift planning experience, and a tertiary engineering degree with 2+ years in crane or temporary works engineering. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Inventor is expected.