Project Engineer

We are currently recruiting for a Project Engineer for our client, a global provider of engineered services and products to the offshore oil and gas industry. 

The role is responsible for supporting senior Project Engineers in day-to-day project execution that contributes to profitability of ongoing Subsea and OPG projects.

The team handles projects covering life of field operations including and not limited to FEED, Drill Support, Bespoke Engineered Solutions, Subsea Equipment Scopes (design, repair, maintenance, preservation and storage), IMR, UWILD, IWOCS, Intervention and Decommissioning.

The position is designed to be an integral role to ensure that subsea and topside projects scopes are specified, manufactured, tested and installed to meet operational objectives, company, national and international standards to ensure it integrate into and work well as an overall system.

The Project Engineer works collaboratively with the project management team, other functional departments including operations and production, HSE & Quality and suppliers and contractors and required to execute workscopes for clients.

• Managing workshop orders, SCM liaison, vendor quotes, task plans
• Support senior Project Engineers and follow tasks assigned
• Adhere to processes set out by supervisors and report on progress as requested
• Use the technical PMCOE tools and lead PFMEA, DFMEA, LL and other such tools
• Use the templates and workflows set up for technical efficiency
• Focus on knowledge sharing and peer support to other engineers
• Support content to Risk register, LL and schedules and Cash flow
• Build relationships across support functions to execute projects efficiently
• Ability to be part of continuous improvement initiatives locally and globally
• Manage Category cat 1 projects depending on value under supervision
• Raise req’s, work orders, set PCMS sites
• Manage workflow and info to PCs
• Support bid under senior PE supervision

Requirements
 

• Minimum 4 - 9 years project management experience, in Subsea/Resources Industry.
• Skilled with Microsoft suite of tools including MS Project or like.
• Evidence of a strong business acumen
• Demonstrated potential for Specialization in Subsea Engineering
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Masters Degree or Chartered Engineering Status Preferred)
• BOSIET
• Knowledge of appropriate steps to analytical problem solving
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.
• Ability to work in a team environment, remaining attentive to ideas, recognizing responsibilities, and actively participating with others to accomplish assignments and achieve desired goals.
• Requires knowledge of a range of subsea equipment including subsea completions, trees, manifolds, umbilical, flowlines, control system components and subsea interfaces.
• Experience with managing fabrication vendors for structures; generating technical specifications, ITP, knowledge of applicable Australian Standards related to welding, fabrication and nondestructive testing, vendor management on site.
• Offshore operations and installation experience from vessels, including diving or ROV operations is desirable
• Ability to assess causes of technical problems and device quick and cost-effective solutions. Strong technical writing and analytical skills is essential.
• Understanding of engineering design of mechanical systems, hydraulics, tooling. experience with running tools is valued
• Ability to challenge subsea specifications, processes and procedures with a view to simplification and delivering value is essential
• Ability to assess and implement design code requirements (i.e., API, DNV, ISO, AS etc.) is essential
• Offshore experience with subsea intervention, repair and inspection is desirable. Knowledge of subsea intervention methods, subsea intervention equipment and subsea installation and ability to incorporate installation requirements into equipment design is desirable.
• Strength analyses calculation and FEA; pressure integrity, bending, interfaces are essential.
• Technical expertise in vessel based offshore operations on subsea assets, such as inspection, maintenance and repair (IMR) or construction activities is desirable
• Lifting and rigging; calculations, code compliance, material specification, load tests, certification is desirable
• Knowledge of IWOCS systems and deployment is desirable.
• Knowledge of Material selection such a steels and seal elements are desirable
• Identify and drive the appropriate application of new technologies to provide greater effectiveness in project delivery
• Specify 3rd party contractor’s scopes, manage, monitor, dispute resolution and persuasion
• Ability to establish and maintain project priorities.
• Experience in project tender preparation

Benefits

• Permanent Opportunity
• Genuine Career Progression Opportunities
• Competitive Salary and Benefits

About Brunel
Brunel is a provider of recruitment and flexible workforce solutions that connects skilled individuals with opportunities across Australasia and worldwide. Our expertise lies in matching candidates with industry-leading projects and organizations in technical, professional, trades, and craft disciplines on a contract, permanent, or secondment basis.

Since 2001, Brunel has been operating in Australasia with significant bases in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane, and Port Moresby, complemented by a vast global network spanning over 40 countries, 100+ offices, and 45 years of successful operation.

We take pride in being an equal opportunity employer and advocate for applications from female and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates.

How to apply

If you meet the above requirements and would like to be considered for this role, please submit your interest using the ‘Apply’ button. Applying is quick and easy – just make sure you have the following documents ready to go:

• Resume
• Cover Letter (optional)

Do you have questions?

If you have questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Alessandro Alberti on *********@brunel.net or +61 8 9429 5642.