Senior Project Engineer

UGL Pty Limited; City of Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

16 weeks of paid parental leave

Salary continuance insurance

Medibank health insurance discount

Individual Development Plan

Wellness Program with AIA Vitality

OneRewards Discount Program

Job summary

UGL Pty Limited in Australia is seeking a Senior Project Engineer Lead to drive capital modification and improvement programs across its ATOM terminal network, delivering scope through to delivery with cross-functional teams. You will own project scoping, cost estimates, schedules and client approvals while coordinating resources and managing safety, quality and budget across multiple sites.

Join a collaborative team delivering meaningful infrastructure upgrades in the energy, industrial or

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and ability to influence across multiple stakeholders.
• Experience delivering brownfield capital projects in energy or industrial settings.
• Strong capability in project planning, cost estimation, scheduling and stakeholder management.
• Tertiary qualification in Engineering or a related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Lead project scoping, definition and development for capital modification projects across the ATOM terminal network.
• Prepare execution plans, cost estimates, schedules and resource requirements with business cases.
• Manage delivery to meet safety, scope, quality, budget and schedule objectives.
• Build relationships with ATOM, BP, contractors and internal stakeholders.
• Monitor risks and commercial performance while driving continuous improvement.

Skills

Project planning

Cost estimation

Scheduling

Stakeholder management

Client engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Senior Project Engineer Lead capital improvement projects across Australia's critical fuel terminal infrastructure

Why this role?

Manage diverse capital projects across a number of ATOM and BP terminal assets throughout Australia. Join a collaborative team of experienced project professionals delivering meaningful infrastructure upgrades Own projects from concept through to delivery, building your expertise in project scoping, client engagement, commercial management and stakeholder leadership.

About UGL

UGL provides engineering, construction and maintenance services across industries including oil and gas, power, renewables, resources, water, defence and telecommunications in a fast-paced and evolving environment.

About the role

An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Senior Project Engineer to join UGL's Capital Projects team supporting the ATOM terminal network. Working across a portfolio of modification and improvement projects, you will manage projects through the entire lifecycle, from initial concept and scoping through to execution and close out. You'll be responsible for developing project scopes, preparing cost estimates, securing client approvals, coordinating resources and maintaining project delivery performance across multiple sites. Managing approximately 8-10 projects annually, this role offers a mix of office-based project management and occasional site travel, with overnight travel required approximately once every two months. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working directly with clients, influencing project outcomes and delivering critical infrastructure projects within the energy, industrial or utilities sectors.

What we offer

• Hybrid work arrangement with 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home
• Opportunity to work on critical infrastructure projects across Australia's fuel terminal network
• Diverse portfolio managing capital modifications and improvement projects
• Benefit from 16 weeks of paid primary parental leave
• Complimentary salary continuance insurance
• Discounted Medibank health insurance
• Shape your career with an Individual Development Plan
• Participate in our Wellness Program with AIA Vitality
• Access our OneRewards Discount Program

Key Responsibilities

• Lead project scoping, definition and development for capital modification and improvement projects across the ATOM terminal network
• Prepare project execution plans, cost estimates, schedules and resource requirements, presenting recommendations and business cases to clients
• Manage project delivery to achieve safety, scope, quality, budget and schedule objectives
• Build collaborative relationships with ATOM, BP, contractors and internal stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes
• Monitor project risks, progress and commercial performance while identifying opportunities for continuous improvement

About You

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence, collaborate and build trusted relationships
• Electrical engineering experience or exposure to electrical infrastructure projects will be highly regarded
• Demonstrated experience delivering brownfield capital projects within oil & gas, fuel terminals, water treatment, heavy industry, petrochemical, mining or similar industrial environments
• Strong capability in project planning, cost estimation, scheduling and stakeholder management
• Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Project Management or a related discipline

About UGL

As a member of the CIMIC Group of companies, we value diversity in our team's backgrounds, ideas and work styles. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourage applications from women, people with disabilities, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, mature aged workers and individuals from culturally diverse backgrounds.

Please note: As part of the recruitment process, relevant screening checks will be conducted. These may include reference checks, verification of the right to work in Australia, a national criminal history check, anti-money laundering checks, and a pre-employment medical assessment (including drug and alcohol screening).