Lead Pipeline Engineer

Make a real impact

At Verbrec, you will get to directly influence the transition to renewable energy systems and decarbonisation. Help us as we become a recognised partner for a sustainable future while enabling our clients and their customers achieve their energy transition objectives.

With over 400 dedicated team members operating out of locations across Australia and New Zealand, Verbrec is an ASX listed company (ASX: VBC) providing industry leading engineering, operations and training services across the entire asset lifecycle, with a significant focus on growth into new and existing industries.

We take pride in our focus on safety, while driving a strong people-focused culture to make transformations toward a sustainable and smart future.

We are problem solvers

It's rewarding to be part of Verbrec, a place for creative thinkers with innovative technical solutions, who are active in enabling a sustainable future for our clients.

Our Pipelines team in Brisbane is at the forefront of growth, with a strong culture of collaborative and supportive teamwork where innovation and meaningful challenges can help you thrive. When you join us as a Lead Pipeline Engineer, you can expect to guide and mentor a passionate team of engineers and designers, delivering high quality outcomes that consistently exceed our client's expectations.

About You

Ideally, as a Lead Pipeline Engineer, you will be capable of supervising a passionate team of engineers and designers to produce engineering deliverables to our and our clients' standards. As such you will be required to demonstrate the following on an ongoing basis:

• A Bachelor's degree in engineering, preferably mechanical (required),
• 7+ years of proven Australian experience in pipeline concept development, FEED, detail design and operational phases (required),
• In-depth knowledge of AS2885 and other relevant Australian Standards, acts, regulations and codes related to the pipeline industry (required),
• CPEng / RPEQ registration (required),
• Knowledge of pipeline integrity (desirable),
• Experience leading or mentoring junior engineers (desired),
• Ability to perform engineering detailed design tasks with minimal supervision,
• Excellent communication skills,
• Excellent writing skills including report development,
• Ability to manage your time and work independently.

About the role

As a Lead Pipeline Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Providing technical leadership across FEED and detailed design stages for oil and gas pipelines, including calculations,
• Developing and supporting the development of scoping documents such as routing studies, construction methodology, design criteria and alignment sheets,
• Participating and supporting in Risk assessment and associated workshops,
• Writing and reviewing cost estimates, equipment summaries and tender packages,
• Write technical reports as required.

We are Agile

This allows us to be light on our feet and progressive as we don't get bogged down in bureaucracy. We get that the 9-5 isn't for everyone, and we're open to hear what works for you.

We are growing

At Verbrec, we empower change and create opportunities for you to develop a supercharged career pathway, whether it is a technical, or focused on the people. We attribute our growth to our team, enjoying what they do by and having a meaningful impact on projects that will shape our future.

If you are a Lead Pipeline Engineer with a passion for delivering engineering excellence and want a to work in a collaborative team environment with varied clients and projects, apply today.

The new Verbrecbrand represents our evolution and continued growth by leveraging emerging techniques and technologies for the benefit of our clients.Evolution, engineered.

Our Vision - Meeting the future by engineering transformative solutions through full project and asset lifecycles.

Our Promise to You - We believe in passionate and innovative people delivering our success. We take pride in seeing our people continually develop their career opportunities and access wonderful employee benefits. We offer our people engaging and challenging work, the opportunity for personal success and, a fun and friendly culture. We are an inclusive workplace, and we believe in diversity and opportunity for all.

At Verbrec, we know our people are our greatest strength. We're committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where individuals from all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives feel recognised and valued. Join us and be part of a team that thrives on collaboration, innovation, and making a real difference for our clients and the communities in which we work.

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