Senior Project Engineer

Wood; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Wood is seeking a Senior Project Engineer based in Brisbane to join a broad project management and engineering team on a permanent contract.

The role focuses on leading project packages within FEED and Execution phases, coordinating with the Senior Project Manager, and delivering safe, on-time EPC/EPCM outcomes for oil and gas projects; RPEQ is preferred and full work rights in Australia are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years direct Project Management or Senior Project Engineer experience managing EPC or EPCM oil and gas related projects.
• Hands-on and performance driven Senior Project Engineer interfacing with major sub-contractors.
• RPEQ preferred

Responsibilities

• Project manage or provide project engineering support to deliver EPC/EPCM projects from scoping to close-out, with accountability for financial and technical success.
• Stakeholder engagement and management throughout the project lifecycle.
• Focus on Statement of Requirements from concept to detail design.
• Implement the company quality management system for the project.
• Coordinate interfaces and support major sub-contractors.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

EPC/EPCM experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Job Description

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

Wood is currently recruiting for a Senior Project Engineer to be based in our Brisbane office on a permanent contract.

The ideal candidate would be part of a broad project management and engineering team supporting the Senior Project Manager.

The position requires management of specific packages including interacting with the Senior Project Manager to ensure a coordinated execution approach for inclusion in FEED and Execution phases of the project. Hands‑on experience with directly managing projects with previous oil and gas service providers would be strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Project manage or provide project engineering support to deliver EPC/EPCM projects from project scoping and initiation, front end design, through detailed design, procurement, construction, hand over and close‑out, including bottom line responsibility for the financial and technical success of the relevant aspects of those projects or part thereof.
• Stakeholder engagement and management
• Focus on Statement of Requirements throughout the phasing of the project from concept to detail design
• Implementation of the company quality management system for the project
• Interface support in the coordination of major sub‑contractors

Qualifications

What makes you remarkable?

• Minimum 8 years direct Project Management or Senior Project Engineer experience managing EPC or EPCM oil and gas related projects
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering
• Demonstrated administration skills necessary to initiate and lead project packages, develop design / implementation schedules, execution methodologies and provide on‑going status reports to the senior management team and clients
• Hands-on and performance driven Senior Project Engineer in interfacing with major sub‑contractors
• Experience in marine logistics and interface management an advantage
• Demonstrated strong commitment to safety and implementation of strong change management practices
• Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, both written and oral
• RPEQ preferred

Candidates must have full work rights in Australia to be considered for this role.

About Us

Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future. Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies. www.woodgroup.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.