Senior Mechanical Engineering Leader

5 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Wood Full time

Wood is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineering Leader as part of our strategic growth initiative. This pivotal role will be integral to our Operations sector as we collaborate with a key player in the Oil & Gas domain on a significant brownfields Engineering Service Contract.

Our Operations business delivers essential engineering, procurement, construction, optimization, and technical services to the Oil & Gas sector, maintaining long-term partnerships with leading producers in the region.

Experience a vibrant work environment with access to an exclusive on-site gym, excellent end-of-trip facilities, and numerous creative spaces. We also offer flexible working arrangements, opportunities for additional annual leave, and various employee discount programs.

Candidates must have the legal right to work in Australia. If you are in the process of obtaining a visa, we encourage you to express your interest.

The ideal candidate will possess an Engineering degree from a recognized institution, along with extensive experience in a similar leadership role, ideally exceeding 15 years in design engineering within the Oil & Gas production or processing sectors.

Key qualifications include:

  • Expertise in Mechanical engineering with a strong grasp of advanced engineering principles and techniques, particularly in complex multi-discipline environments.
  • Proven leadership skills with several years of supervisory experience, fostering a collaborative spirit and driving diverse teams towards optimal performance with a focus on safety.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of relevant regulatory frameworks and legislation, with the ability to apply technical practices, codes, and standards effectively.
  • Strong commercial acumen with a solutions-oriented mindset, adept at managing risks during the design process while adhering to safety, technical, and commercial standards.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, including proficiency in technical report writing and professional presentations.
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications, spreadsheets, and commercial engineering software.
  • A passion for energy security and transition, with a vision for navigating future energy models, complemented by experience in enhancing client efficiency and sustainability.
  • A customer-centric approach with the ability to cultivate trusted relationships with stakeholders while ensuring operational excellence.

Previous experience in a client-facing leadership role on a major long-term Engineering Service Contract in Brownfields Oil & Gas will be a significant advantage.

We value diversity and inclusivity, encouraging all qualified individuals to apply.



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