Project Engineer

Patch Personnel; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Patch Personnel is seeking experienced Project Engineers in Brisbane to join a major energy and utilities organisation on a permanent basis. This long-term role features an 18/10 roster and requires strong skills in MSP scheduling, IFC reviews, and cost forecasting.

You will interpret plans, specifications, and schedules to ensure compliance with Australian standards, coordinate with site engineers, monitor expenditure, and analyze subcontracts and materials.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification is an engineering discipline
• Prior experience of working as a Project Engineer in the oil and gas sector
• Prior experience of working for a contractor
• Proven experience implementing and maintaining construction planning processes and schedule management
• Strong ability to interpret plans, specifications, and schedules against Australian standards and project requirements
• Demonstrated capability in cost forecasting, expenditure monitoring, and procurement analysis

Responsibilities

• Implementing and maintaining construction planning processes which include MSP schedule and construction trackers.
• Reviewing processes with key stakeholders, identifying issues, and introducing ways to improve standards on an ongoing basis.
• Interpretation of plans, specifications, and schedules ensuring all construction activities meet or exceed company, project specific and Australian standard requirements across the work scope.
• Carry out complete reviews of IFC drawings, specifications, and schedules issued to construction prior to instructing site engineers to incorporate information into the delivery of assigned work packages.
• Identify any issues or concerns from the review of same documentation and raise with the Client and Senior Project Engineer.
• Creation, operation, and implementation of schedules for new packages ensuring detailed tracking of all activities against baseline schedule while ensuring accurate record keeping of any slippages (SIMOPS with other stakeholders to be taken into account).
• Investigate and close out safety, quality, and environmental issues that arise on site with support from relevant departments.
• Completion of cost forecasts for scope assigned and monitoring of expenditure weekly.
• Completion of bid analysis for procurement of subcontracts and materials.
• Identify quality, safety and environmental hazards that may arise during the fabrication, installation, and use of temporary works, or during execution of construction methods and communicate these to affected project staff.

Skills

Construction planning

Schedule management

Interpret plans/specs/schedules

Cost forecasting

Procurement analysis

Contractor experience

Education

Engineering discipline degree

Tools

MSP Schedule

IFC drawings review

Job description

An opportunity is available to join a major energy and utilities organisation who are seeking experienced Project Engineers to join their Brisbane-based team on a permanent basis.

This is long-term work with an 18/10 roster.

Responsibilities of the role will include;

• Implementing and maintaining construction planning processes which include MSP schedule and construction trackers.
• Reviewing processes with key stakeholders, identifying issues, and introducing ways to improve standards on an ongoing basis.
• Interpretation of plans, specifications, and schedules ensuring all construction activities meet or exceed company, project specific and Australian standard requirements across the work scope.
• Carry out complete reviews of IFC drawings, specifications, and schedules issued to construction prior to instructing site engineers to incorporate information into the delivery of assigned work packages.
• Identify any issues or concerns from the review of same documentation and raise with the Client and Senior Project Engineer.
• Creation, operation, and implementation of schedules for new packages ensuring detailed tracking of all activities against baseline schedule while ensuring accurate record keeping of any slippages (SIMOPS with other stakeholders to be taken into account).
• Investigate and close out safety, quality, and environmental issues that arise on site with support from relevant departments.
• Completion of cost forecasts for scope assigned and monitoring of expenditure weekly.
• Completion of bid analysis for procurement of subcontracts and materials.
• Identify quality, safety and environmental hazards that may arise during the fabrication, installation, and use of temporary works, or during execution of construction methods and communicate these to affected project staff.

An opportunity is available to join a major energy and utilities organisation who are seeking experienced Project Engineers to join their Brisbane-based team on a permanent basis.

This is long-term work with an 18/10 roster.

Responsibilities of the role will include;

• Implementing and maintaining construction planning processes which include MSP schedule and construction trackers.
• Reviewing processes with key stakeholders, identifying issues, and introducing ways to improve standards on an ongoing basis.
• Interpretation of plans, specifications, and schedules ensuring all construction activities meet or exceed company, project specific and Australian standard requirements across the work scope.
• Carry out complete reviews of IFC drawings, specifications, and schedules issued to construction prior to instructing site engineers to incorporate information into the delivery of assigned work packages.
• Identify any issues or concerns from the review of same documentation and raise with the Client and Senior Project Engineer.
• Creation, operation, and implementation of schedules for new packages ensuring detailed tracking of all activities against baseline schedule while ensuring accurate record keeping of any slippages (SIMOPS with other stakeholders to be taken into account).
• Investigate and close out safety, quality, and environmental issues that arise on site with support from relevant departments.
• Completion of cost forecasts for scope assigned and monitoring of expenditure weekly.
• Completion of bid analysis for procurement of subcontracts and materials.
• Identify quality, safety and environmental hazards that may arise during the fabrication, installation, and use of temporary works, or during execution of construction methods and communicate these to affected project staff.

As a suitable candidate you will have;

• Tertiary qualification is an engineering discipline
• Prior experience of working as a Project Engineer in the oil and gas sector
• Prior experience of working for a contractor
• Proven experience implementing and maintaining construction planning processes and schedule management
• Strong ability to interpret plans, specifications, and schedules against Australian standards and project requirements
• Demonstrated capability in cost forecasting, expenditure monitoring, and procurement analysis

For further information please contact David Styles on 0474 494 *** or ************@patchpersonnel.com