Water Systems Design Expert

5 days ago


Perth, Western Australia Brunel Full time

Job Description


A career-defining opportunity has arisen for a talented Water Systems Design Engineer to join our team at Brunel.



About the Company

Brunel is a leading Australian mining organization committed to delivering sustainable and innovative resources projects. We prioritize safety, operational excellence, and environmental responsibility.



Key Responsibilities

  • Develop comprehensive hydraulic models for water systems, including pipelines, borefields, pump stations, ponds, and tanks.
  • Prepare detailed work packages with construction drawings, quantity estimates, and scope definition, collaborating with key stakeholders.
  • Facilitate project design reviews, field inspections, and ensure compliance with basis of design criteria.
  • Create final engineering deliverables, such as pipeline schematics, GA's, P&ID's, and select critical equipment.
  • Contribute to capital estimates and perform quantity calculations.
  • Coordinate operational readiness requirements to support seamless project execution.
  • Monitor schedule compliance, escalating potential schedule risks as needed.
  • Provide technical support during construction, handling Technical Queries (TQs) and updating design documentation.
  • Produce equipment data sheets and assess vendor proposals for budget and technical compliance.
  • Ensure designs meet statutory regulations, project standards, and industry best practices.
  • Communicate design progress, changes, risks, and issues with clarity and timeliness.
  • Collaborate effectively with other project disciplines.


Requirements

  • Tertiary qualifications in Mechanical Engineering (preferred), or Chemical or Civil Engineering, recognized by Engineers Australia.
  • At least 3 years of experience in piping systems and pipeline design, preferably within mining or engineering consultancy.
  • Previous mine dewatering experience is highly desirable.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Familiarity with Australian and international standards and regulatory requirements in mining and water industries.
  • Ability to travel to site as required (short trips for scoping and stakeholder engagement).
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage timelines, and meet budget targets.
  • Proficiency in software such as Visio and ArcMap (preferred).
  • Creative problem-solving abilities and an innovative approach to engineering challenges.
  • Full work rights in Australia are required.


Salary and Benefits

We offer an attractive salary of $120,000 - $150,000 per annum, plus excellent hourly rates, employee benefits, and corporate discounts.



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