AddressCoogee Chemicals is an innovative and highly successful private company pursuing growth through the supply of industrial, agricultural and mineral processing chemicals to the Australian and International markets. Our expansive operations in WA, Queensland and Victoria provide numerous products and services, including chemical manufacturing, tank terminals and transport, to a variety of clients across the region.
Our Major Projects team is looking for an enterprising, enthusiastic and proactive Electrical Project Engineer who will enjoy being part of a flexible team, who has a passion for driving success and delivering outcomes.
We are seeking energetic, team oriented, safety conscious candidates, who are interested in consolidating their experience and potential. If you are keen to learn, can demonstrate commitment, possess a strong work ethic and interested in developing your career in a role that offers challenges and innovation, then look no further. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic growing operation.
What we offer
- Competitive annual salary and financial incentives.
- Salary sacrifice options.
- Annual fitness reimbursement.
- Secure permanent employment.
- Mid-year events, annual Christmas parties and kids Christmas parties.
- Free annual flu vaccinations and skin checks.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Participate in draws to win AFL Tickets for the West Coast Eagles and Dockers games.
- Staff access to Port Gregory and Coolangatta holiday accommodation
- Free onsite parking
The people within our team come from different walks of life offering a wealth of knowledge and operational experience. Our team is dedicated and passionate to delivering results to provide optimal operations within Australia. We have employees who have been with the Company for over 10,15 and 20 years so we must be doing something right!
The position
As the Electrical Project Engineer you will be accountable for the successful delivery of all required EI&C deliverables for Major Projects.
The core responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to:
- Ensure all E,I&C project and design deliverables are completed to the appropriate professional standards and meet applicable regulatory, engineering standards and internal specifications.
- Ensure all E,I&C deliverables are completed within the agreed schedule and within budget in a cost effective manner.
- Ensure all E,I&C project works are implemented without any recordable injuries or environmental reportable events.
- Perform technical investigations and analysis.
- Co-ordinate the development of E,I&C project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.
- Develop a project plan for E,I&C works to monitor and track progress against the Master Schedule.
- Monitor & Control the execution of all required E,I&C design and project deliverables
- Review electrical designs detailed by internal and external designers.
- Development and application of Coogee E,I&C standards and specifications
- Define and develop E,I&C documentation requirements to ensure statutory, regulatory and internal expectations are consistently met.
- Develop E,I&C procedures to ensure there is a defined and consistent project delivery process for projects.
- Develop electrical scope of work documents and tender packages.
- Review tenders and vendor supplied documentation and check technical aspects against project specific standards and specifications.
- Develop construction, inspection test, verification plans and appropriate electrical, instrumentation and control commissioning documentation, as required.
- Assist the Project Manager to ensure installation and commissioning activities are carried out on-schedule an in accordance with design documentation and decisions.
- Manage and supervise electrical contractors' work schedules, cost and quality of work during construction and commissioning
- Assist to ensure handover documentation is consistent and all as-built information is supplied to the Client.
- Ensure consultants, contractors and suppliers are kept up to date with the latest decisions and documentation necessary to achieve project deliverables.
- Mentor and support electrical maintenance staff across WA facilities to ensure assets and installations comply with relevant standards and meet company expectations in terms of reliability and integrity.
The successful candidate
We are looking for a highly motivated individual who has:
- Formal qualification in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) is essential
- A member of Engineers Australia or eligible to become a member.
- Preferably a minimum of 5 years’ experience as an Electrical Engineer within the Process industry.
- Advance level proficiency in MS Office suite.
- Self‐motivated with strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Exceptional time management and organisational skills
- Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to make decisions.
- Ability to assess, priorities and manage multiple activities/projects is essential.
- In-depth understanding of HV and LV electrical switchgear, Variable Frequency Drives and Process Instrumentation.
- Familiarity with High Voltage DC systems, DC Power Supplies, Rectifiers and Rectifier Transformers.
- In-depth understanding of Power Transformers operation and maintenance.
- Familiarity with Functional Safety and SIL (Safety Integrated Levels) systems and principles.
- Advanced knowledge of DCS and PLC systems is desirable.
- Familiarity with Electrical Design Software such as POWERCAD, EPlan and familiarity with AUTOCAD.
- Proficiency in Project Engineering & management of allocated E,I & C scope of works as part of a multi-disciplinary Ownerʼs EPCM team
- Team player and ability to communicate with people at all levels.
- Exposure to Hazardous Area Electrical Design and Classification.
- Must be familiar with Australian and International Electrical Engineering standards.
For the right candidate, this is an exciting opportunity to join a secure, well established and successful business which provides significant career development prospects.
To submit your application please do so by clicking the “Apply for this job” link and submitting your current resume and cover letter outlining how you meet the above criteria.
Applications close on Tuesday, 9 July 2024.
To apply for this position you must have the legal right to live and work in Australia.
Coogee is an equal opportunity employer. We support diversity in our workforce and we have fitness for work policies in place at all of our sites.
Please be aware that applicants may be required to provide a National Police Certificate (Australia-wide Criminal History) prior to commencement in this role.
For further information on our company, visit www.coogee.com.au
