Project Engineer

Job Description - Project Engineer - Mechanical (262001)

Project Engineer - Mechanical - 262001

The purpose of the TasWater Capital Delivery Office (CDO) is to ensure cost-effective and timely delivery of quality capital works projects for TasWater that will meet the needs of TasWater's business, their stakeholders and the communities of Tasmania for years to come. The TasWater CDO manages the TasWater Capital Works Program from inception to completion including the planning, design, procurement, and delivery phases.

We are on the lookout for individuals who will contribute to the development and delivery of our upcoming long term TasWater CDO projects. Our projects are based across the state of Tasmania, some including the Selfs Point Sewage Treatment Plant Expansion Project, Tamar Estuary River Health Action Plan Project (TERHAP), Bicheno Recycled Water Scheme, Regional Towns Water Supply Project, Smithton Sewage Pump Station Upgrade & Pet Dam Safety Upgrade.

About the Role

UGL are looking for a Mechanical Project Engineer to assist on projects that we have located in the North-West of Tasmania. This role can be based out of either Launceston, Devonport or Burnie with the requirement to travel to sites across the state.

What will a day look like in this role

1. Liaise with subcontractors to ensure job is constructed to the technical, quality and customer requirements.
2. Ensure that the survey of installations throughout the project is conducted in a professional manner with all results being reviewed and accepted as correct with actions coordinated and documented.
3. Liaise with Project Manager to ensure job is on schedule.
4. Provide a focal point for all technical based queries for associated civil/structural subcontractors and suppliers.
5. Provide engineering advice for subcontractors/suppliers.
6. Assist the Project Manager in preparation of monthly reports and also attend the monthly report meetings.

The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don't tick all the boxes you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered.

What would we expect you to bring to the team

1. Mechanical Engineering Qualification.
2. Significant engineering experience throughout, design, construction and commissioning on Brownfields and Greenfields projects. Any water infrastructure experience will be desirable.
3. Strong communication skills (oral & written) including strong negotiation and influencing skills and the ability to establish effective working relationships with a variety of people at different levels both internally and externally.
4. Proficient skills in computers: MS Word, Excel, Access, Outlook.

What we offer

1. Diverse opportunities to grow, back yourself and achieve.
2. The chance to join a 6,000+ strong organisation owned by the CIMIC Group, one of the world's leading international contractors.
3. Pathways for you to succeed and the space for you to carve your own journey.
4. Competitive group remuneration and benefits including: health and wellbeing program with company-funded salary continuance insurance.
5. Flexible work arrangements - have a chat to us around how this can work for you.
6. A culture that values diversity and innovation, evolving with market changes and new technologies.

What makes you right for UGL

1. Genuine concern for safety.
2. Capacity to flourish in a high-performance environment.
3. An innovative mindset and a willingness to challenge the norm.
4. A belief that success and value are driven by real teams where everyone has a role to play.

About Us

UGL Pty Limited is a leading provider of end-to-end engineering, construction and maintenance services. We are active across rail and transport, communications and technology systems, oil and gas, power, renewables and resources, water and defence markets. UGL partners with some of the world's largest blue-chip companies and government agencies, private enterprises and public institutions. We are a member of the CIMIC Group of companies.

As a diversified services organisation, UGL appreciates the diversity and richness of its people, and seeks to create inclusive environments that promote your talent and skills.

Australia-Tasmania

Full-time

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