Senior Project Engineer Mechanical

UGL; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

16 weeks parental leave

Salary continuance insurance

Discounted health insurance

Individual Development Plan

Wellness program with AIA Vitality

OneRewards discount program

Job summary

UGL in Sydney is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to lead design inputs for mechanical deliverables on the M6 Stage 1 project. You will work under the Discipline Manager, Mechanical, and collaborate with a broad project team to deliver safe, compliant infrastructure.

The role requires at least 6 years in mechanical project engineering on large road projects, a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, and relevant Rail Industry Worker competencies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognised institution.
• Minimum 6 years of mechanical project engineering experience on road construction.
• Knowledge of SHEQ processes and supervision of others.
• Rail Industry Worker competencies.

Responsibilities

• Understand overall project and communicate to the Project Team.
• Monitor design costs against budget and report changes.
• Produce project documentation (calculations, design reports, drawings).
• Ensure design outputs are checked and approved before release.
• Coordinate design with other design team members.

Skills

Mechanical design

Project engineering

Budget monitoring

Mentoring graduates

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

When you join UGL, you will collaborate with some of the Australias most talented experts to help shape the nation. With opportunities to work on large-scale projects from start to finish, you will have the space to grow your skills, pursue your passion, and be supported in creating a career journey that aligns with your aspirations and lifestyle.

The M6 Stage 1 is a vital transport initiative designed to transform the southern road network of Sydney. As this landmark development advances through key construction delivery phases, our delivery team is expanding. We are looking for motivated professionals who want to elevate their careers, gain exceptional major project exposure, and play a hands-on role in the successful delivery of this city-shaping infrastructure.

About the role

This role will be responsible for the design inputs to the mechanical design deliverables/packages on the project under direction from Discipline Manager, Mechanical.

Key responsibilities

• Develop a thorough understanding of the overall project and effectively communicate such understanding to the applicable Project Team
• Monitor and report design costs against budget allocation and liaise with Lead Engineer in relation to any design changes.
• Provide status updates against approved Design Management Plan.
• Provide mentoring to graduate engineers
• Monitor and control design costs within budget and liaise with management in relation to any design change
• Be responsible for the production of Project Documentation (Calculations, Design Reports and Drawings).
• Ensure design process is followed, as per approved Design Management Plan.
• Ensure adequacy of the design and that design outputs are checked and approved before release.
• Ensure that the design output conforms to all safety, environmental, construction, commissioning, and operating requirements.
• Ensure that elements of the design are coordinated with other design team members (inter-disciplinary co-ordination).
• Manage subcontractors/suppliers as nominated by Line Manager.
• When required, provide support and engineering input to tenders and business development projects.

About You

• Min. 6 years Mechanical project engineering experience with strong experience within construction of large Road Infrastructure ideal
• A bachelor's degree in a Mechanical engineering discipline from a recognised tertiary institution.
• Relevant Rail Industry Worker competencies
• Development of SHEQ process and procedures and management of others in conducting SHEQ process and procedures

About UGL

As a member of the CIMIC Group of companies, we value diversity in our team’s backgrounds, ideas, 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.

What we offer

• 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.

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).