Lead Project Engineer

3 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Australian Fluid Handling (AFH) Full time
Overview

Australian Fluid Handling (AFH) is a leading provider of engineered pump and compressor solutions. We design, supply, and service a wide range of fluid handling equipment across critical industries, including oil & gas, mining, water, and infrastructure. AFH is proudly owned by Torishima Pump, a globally recognized Japanese company specializing in the design and manufacture of centrifugal pumps and fluid handling systems. Serving the power generation, desalination, oil & gas, and water infrastructure markets. Being part of Torishima group strengthens our ability to deliver world-class solutions to the Australian market.

Role Summary

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Lead Project Engineer to join our growing team based at our Victoria branch in Melbourne. The Lead Project Engineer position is a senior role focused on overseeing and managing engineering projects from initiation to completion, and will be responsible for supervising a team of engineers, designers, and fabricators, coordinating technical tasks, and ensuring project milestones are met. The ideal candidate shall have a strong engineering background, excellent leadership capabilities, and a deep understanding of project execution principles. This role involves strategic engagement with OEMs, EPCs and end users, with the goal of growing AFH's engineering capabilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Project Initiation and Proposals
    • Support quotation preparation by problem-solving and providing technical clarifications.
    • Coordinate with OEMs and vendors for technical and commercial input.
    • Handle requests for quotations and ensure timely, accurate responses.
  • Project Execution
    • Verify equipment designs to ensure compliance with specifications and standards.
    • Supervise design reviews and support the Engineering Manager in technical evaluations.
    • Manage document control processes, including approval cycles and scheduling.
    • Prepare project-related reports (e.g., design review minutes, project plan updates).
    • Coordinate activities with sub-vendors and maintain technical alignment.
    • Monitor assigned project budgets and highlight any deviations from scope.
  • Inspection, Testing, and Quality Control
    • Supervise and witness inspections and testing activities.
    • Provide support in resolving fabrication, assembly, and testing issues.
    • Communicate timely and accurate technical information to manufacturing staff through schedules and documentation.
  • General & People Supervision
    • Complement the Engineering Manager by supervising day-to-day engineering activities.
    • Provide training and guidance to junior engineers and team members to enhance skills.
    • Contribute actively in staff meetings and departmental discussions.
    • Demonstrate commitment to the Integrated Management System (IMS) by participating in audits, workplace visits, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, or similar).
  • 8+ years' experience in project execution in Oil & Gas or associated industries.
  • Proficiency in understanding rotating equipment, pumping systems, compressors, and engineered packages. Familiarity with API 610, API 685, and API 675 standards is a must.
  • Proven ability to manage complex projects and negotiate technical/commercial solutions.
  • Demonstrated leadership and management skills.

Become part of a dynamic and respected organization where your skills and initiative will be recognized and rewarded with genuine opportunities for career growth.

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