Civil Engineer

Civil Engineer - About the Opportunity 

Reporting to our Project Managers the Civil Engineer will oversee technical aspects of pumping, treatment and storage system design, manufacturing, supply and install projects for the Water Infrastructure Industry. The Civil Engineer will work closely with other Engineers, Designers, Project Managers and Draftsperson to provide technical assistance and engineering support to the project delivery team.  

Benefits on Offer

• Work across a wide range of exciting projects.
• Work in a family-friendly, collaborative, and forward-thinking environment.
• Complimentary on-site car parking and complimentary Friday luncheon and daily morning tea.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Uniforms provided.
• Annual Flu Vaccinations.
• Kudos recognition, work milestones rewards & birthday incentives

Typical duties will include

• Review and Interpret Technical Documents such as specifications, scope documentation, datasheets, manuals, process diagrams, engineering drawings in order to plan piping/hydraulic design and structural design with other engineers and draftspeople in consultation with the Engineering Manager and the project delivery team
• Anticipate possible challenges and gaps in scope and identify variation opportunity. 
• Cost management including estimating and submitting Variations to Contract based on Scope changes
• Drafting of quality documentation and Construction/Manufacturing Procedures
• Management of Project Documentation by delivering and maintaining, manuals, MDRs, testing documentation (ITPs, ITRs, FATs), technical queries, action list registers and work packs for production
• Checking and approving drawings & documentation for Client submission
• Performing and Submitting design calculations, including:
  • Fluid Velocity, Friction loss, Pipeline sizing and other Hydraulic Pump system Calculations
  • Finite Element Analysis of structures to AS/NZS 1554
  • Wind loading calculations to AS/NZS 1170
• Material take off, selection of materials and components
• Plan and organise work to meet deadlines within budget, develop project programs, allocate appropriate labour/resource to projects and ensure “People, Materials and Information are in the right place at the right time”.
• Demonstrate compliance with Allied Pumps policies and procedures, including but not limited to Health and Safety. Live the ALLIED Values – Lead by example everyday through actions, behaviours, and decisions.

Education/Certificates 

• Minimum bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Experience and Knowledge

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in the same or similar role
• Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to successfully communicate and liaise with people at all levels, both internal and external to Allied Pumps
• Demonstrated organisational skills with the ability to use Initiative and prioritise effectively
• Civil Engineering/Management
• Project documentation experience (Operator’s Manual, Manufacturer’s Data Report, Drawings and Documentation List, Technical Queries, Inspection and Test Plans, test procedures, Factory Acceptance procedures and work packs)
• Ability to understand technical documentation such as datasheets, manuals, pump curves, process diagrams, piping and instrumentation diagrams, electrical single line diagrams and electrical schematics diagrams.
• Civil, Structural or Hydraulic Services design and drafting

Desirable Experience and Knowledge

• Pump Control System for Commercial, Industrial or Mining Industry
• Water Treatment Systems and Fire Emergency Services
• Mine Dewatering Systems
• Document Control

Software Knowledge Requirements:

• MS Suite (Office, Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)

AutoCAD 2D/3D

About Allied Pumps

Allied Pumps is a long-standing West Australian family-owned and operated company that, over the last 30 years has developed a reputation for providing excellence in safety, reliability, customer service, and value engineering.

Here at Allied Pumps, we specialise in pumping, treatment, and storage systems, providing our expertise and leading-edge solutions across many significant projects in the mining, commercial, industrial, environmental, process, and water infrastructure sectors both nationally and overseas.  Our client base ranges from ASX listed companies, and government departments through to specialised sole traders.

Our Values
Accountability, Loyalty, Learning, Innovating, Exceptional, and Dedicated. Continue to be at the heart of this success story. Our partnerships continue to help us deliver our vision to improve the quality of life for our community through safeguarding a precious resource, water.