Address- Drive civil and structural project development
- Contribute to multi-million dollar projects
- Brisbane based
Delivering good energy starts from within
It's an exciting time to join Origin. Creating a great place to work means together we're progressing our ambition to lead the energy transition through cleaner energy and customer solutions. We're always looking for better ways to deliver for our customers - and for our people.
About the role:
As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will contribute to the civil and structural development of projects, including power stations and wind farms, valued at over $1 billion. Responsibilities include reviewing concept designs, conducting feasibility studies, performing technical due diligence, participating in tendering processes, conducting geotechnical assessments, and providing input during contractual negotiations. The role primarily focuses on civil and structural project inputs prior to the final investment decision (FID) stage, with additional support for projects post-FID provided to the Asset Delivery team.
Why this role matters:
Provide high-level guidance to assess project proposals and feasibility studies, finding a balance between technical merit, cost, schedule, and safety
Conduct technical due diligence activities on future asset infrastructure opportunities, including feasibility studies, geotechnical assessments, and general civil and structural technical assessments
Evaluate and provide technical opinions on the design of new assets and assess future technology options
Conduct technical design reviews to optimize cost, risk, and performance for proposed development projects, ensuring compliance with operational, maintenance, safety, and stakeholder requirements
Support regulatory processes, including development approvals and preparation of supporting documentation
Manage project budgets, consultancy costs, and internal costs to meet team objectives
What will you bring?
Relevant Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or equivalent, accompanied by a minimum of 7 years of prior experience in the Energy Industry
Extensive experience in geotechnical program design, management, and results interpretation
Familiarity with renewable technologies, particularly wind, and an interest in solar and battery energy storage systems (BESS)
Proven capability in development projects, including skills in risk management, budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation
Proficiency in geotechnical program design, evaluation tools, and software, with knowledge of Google Earth and Sketcher for project assessments
Demonstrated adaptability and ability to work effectively in a team, readily shifting priorities as required
So, why join us?
- Discounted Origin products benefits for employees, including Electrical, Gas and Internet offers!
- Hybrid working environment, opportunity to connect with your team in our CBD office while working from home 2/3 days a week
- Competitive salary + annual performance bonus + performance based reviews
- Origin 360 Electric Vehicles (EV) employee subscription offers a fantastic range of EVs, with flexible month-to-month plans and no lock-in contract.
- Free and confidential counselling for employees and family members.
- A great high energy team, that encourages interesting, rewarding, and engaging work!
Origin - Where good change happens
At Origin, we're powered by people who believe in creating change.
We are committed to fostering a diverse, gender equitable workforce, where everyone is welcome, and all applications are evaluated on merit and potential. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, people living with disabilities, culturally diverse people, any stage in life, people with intersex variations and people within LGBTQ+ communities, including trans and gender diverse.
Enjoy a challenging career in an exciting industry where you can grow and explore your potential. If you think you have transferable skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we'd love to hear from you.
To learn more about who we are, and what we do, visit our website: www.originenergy.com.au/about/careers/
Please note unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted.
Origin recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and future.
