Design & Technical Services Manager

Monadelphous; Chinchilla; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FIFO roster

Site bonuses

Career development

Safety culture

Job summary

Monadelphous is seeking an experienced Design & Technical Services Manager to lead the design, technical assurance and asset improvement functions for a major power generation facility. Operating on a 2:1 FIFO roster, you will provide technical leadership across plant modifications, engineering design and governance to support reliability.

You will lead a multidisciplinary team of engineers and specialists, ensuring designs are fit-for-purpose, compliant and aligned with operations, safety and

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Process, Chemical or related Eng.
• Experience in power generation, oil & gas, energy or heavy industry
• Experience leading design, services or asset improvement teams
• Knowledge of Australian engineering standards and compliance

Responsibilities

• Lead the Design & Technical Services team with governance across the facility.
• Oversee engineering design reviews, technical studies and plant modifications.
• Develop and implement technical standards and asset integrity frameworks.
• Ensure designs comply with legislation, codes and client requirements.
• Provide specialist technical support to operations and project delivery.
• Drive continuous improvement for asset performance and reliability.

Skills

Design leadership

Technical governance

Project engineering

Stakeholder engagement

Leadership

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Monadelphous is seeking an experienced Design & Technical Services Manager to lead the design, technical assurance and asset improvement functions for a major power generation facility. Operating on a 2:1 FIFO roster, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership across plant modifications, engineering design, technical governance and continuous improvement initiatives that support the long-term reliability and performance of the facility.

This role will lead a multidisciplinary team of engineers and technical specialists, ensuring engineering solutions are fit-for-purpose, compliant and aligned with operational requirements.

Working with Monadelphous offers many benefits, some of which include:

• 2:1 FIFO roster with attractive site uplifts and project completion bonuses
• Lead the engineering and technical strategy for a large-scale power generation facility.
• Long-term career development opportunities
• Work within a collaborative, safety-focused culture committed to operational excellence and innovation.

Key responsibilities of the role include:

• Lead the Design & Technical Services team, providing technical leadership and governance across the facility.
• Oversee engineering design reviews, technical studies and plant modification projects.
• Manage the development and implementation of technical standards, engineering procedures and asset integrity frameworks.
• Ensure engineering designs and modifications comply with relevant legislation, codes, standards and client requirements.
• Provide specialist technical support to operations, maintenance and project delivery teams.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on asset performance, reliability and operational efficiency.
• Manage technical investigations, root cause analyses and engineering risk assessments.
• Coordinate external engineering consultants and technical service providers as required.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, regulators and key stakeholders.
• Manage budgets, resources and engineering priorities within the technical services function.

What you’ll bring:

• Degree qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, Process, Chemical or related Engineering discipline.
• Extensive experience in power generation, oil & gas, energy, utilities or heavy industrial environments.
• Demonstrated experience leading engineering design, technical services or asset improvement teams.
• Strong understanding of engineering governance, technical assurance and risk management principles.
• Experience managing plant modifications, technical investigations and capital improvement projects.
• Sound knowledge of Australian engineering standards and statutory compliance requirements.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Proven leadership capability with experience managing multidisciplinary teams

Life at Monadelphous

There’s lots to get involved in, celebratory or cultural events and so much more. We work hard to make Monadelphous a truly great place to work.

We celebrate our diversity and shared values and are committed to inclusion and equal opportunities for all. We’re committed to hiring locally, encourage people of all diverse backgrounds to apply and strongly encourage women and First Nations people to submit an application.

About us

Monadelphous is an ASX-200 company providing multidisciplinary construction, maintenance and industrial services to many of the largest companies in the resources, energy and infrastructure sectors. Established in 1972, we’ve been working in Australia and around the world for more than 50 years. We work on the biggest projects and ensure our teams have a variety of opportunities available to follow their career path of choice.

Safety is at the forefront of everything we do, and we live by our promise: The Safe Way is the Only Way.

A career at Monadelphous is a career with a difference. Make it yours.