Permanent Full Time
Port Waratah is Australia’s largest coal export terminal and has been receiving, stockpiling, blending, and loading coal for export in the heart of Newcastle for over 40 years, playing a significant role as an economic driver and catalyst for growth throughout Newcastle and Hunter Region. So that we can continue to deliver for our customers and support economic value for the community we are embarking on a transformative 5-year multi million project to optimise our Kooragang Terminal’s shiploaders.
This means we have created new roles for industry professionals the right leadership and technical experience for high value, large, complex projects. We are seeking a Senior Engineer Leader to plan, manage, and deliver the engineering design deliverables for the project. As the technical lead, you will collaborate closely with Senior Project Managers, our engineering team, and stakeholders to ensure the design and quality of project deliverables align with Port Waratah’s long-term business strategy and values. This is your chance to contribute to and shape the future of a cornerstone business in Newcastle.
Please note this role is based in Newcastle, NSW.
Working at Port Waratah is about more than just getting a job done, it’s about continuously improving to meet the expectations of our customers and the community. To do this we are looking for people that bring diversity of thought, a continuous improvement mindset, and are aligned with our core values of caring, excellence, integrity, and progress.
At Port Waratah we have a reputation for having high standards when it comes to safety, and in 2021 our CEO signed the Diversity Council of Australia’s ‘I stand for respect’ pledge’, committing to ensuring a safe, equal, and inclusive workplace free of discrimination and harassment. We are focused on strengthening relationships with our first nations community and in 2023 developed a Reconciliation Action Plan to take meaningful action to advance reconciliation.
Our Work to Live culture means everyone takes a shared responsibility approach to all aspects of our business with team members enjoying a range of benefits including a coastal location close to the Newcastle CBD, competitive remuneration and conditions, onsite gyms, exercise physiologists, recognition program, Employee Assistance Program, and opportunities to participate in community engagement activities.