Senior Civil Engineer

Senior Civil Engineer - Major Oil and Gas project - Flexible work options - Perth based 

Our client, a leading engineering consultancy, is looking for a Senior Civil Engineer to join their team for a major Sustaining capital Oil and Gas project. They currently own one of the strongest project portfolios in WA, across the Mining, Oil & Gas, and Energy sectors. Due to their variety and stable project pipeline, they offer long-term contracts which they are keen to turn into ongoing or permanent arrangements according to your preference.  

In this position, you will be part of one of the largest LNG projects in Australia with a unique scope that could open up other future opportunities for your career. Additionally, you can expect flexible working options such as WFH or flexible work hours that can leave room for your personal commitments. 

Our client also understands that they will need to invest in securing the best candidates, and we have historically found them to offer rates that exceed the market average when they find the right fit. If this sounds like an opportunity you are looking for don’t hesitate to get in touch.

Responsibilities

• Support the team of engineers and designers in delivering the sustaining capital and execution of projects in a timely and cost-efficient manner 
• Ensure the technical delivery of all civil-related elements such as access roads for long linear infrastructure, earthwork pads for new carbon capture drill centres, and tank storage farms while also managing interfaces with existing underground services
• Perform supporting tasks including: 
  • Take part in relevant meetings, deliver progress reports, and follow required checking procedures; 
  • Make sure the project scope is clear and that changes align with project change management processes; 
  • Offer help and advice during procurement, construction and commissioning such as writing requisitions, conducting technical bid evaluations, and writing purchase orders
• When needed, act as the Civil Engineering Lead on specific projects where the responsibilities could include: 
  • Scope management; 
  • Technical supervision of junior engineers; 
  • Cross-disciplinary management to ensure successful delivery of Customer requirements
• Resolve any discrepancies between the company and its customer's requirements in a timely manner 
• Effectively communicate with the Civil Engineering team and other project stakeholders
• Determine issues and problems, form appropriate solutions, and ask for assistance when required
   

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Civil Engineering or relevant undergraduate
• Proven experience in Civil Engineering design in the mining, energy, and/or infrastructure sectors
• Familiarity with bulk earthworks design, drainage, and heavy pavement design is essential
• Previous experience with relevant software such as MicroStation, AutoCAD and 12D is highly desirable
• Experience working with a team with diverse backgrounds and the ability to work independently and in a team
• Proven technical and practical engineering skills and ability to consistently deliver quality, and timely work
• Knowledge of applicable local and international standards and statutory and regulatory requirements 
• Experience using Civil Engineering-specific software and previous exposure to developing civil design in the Pilbara region is advantageous
• Exposure to oil and gas facilities is desirable but not required. 
• Experience in delivering complex Civil Engineering projects and working in multi-disciplinary projects and teams