AddressAre you a Senior Mechanical Engineer who has proven project and technical leadership ability? Are you looking to take a step up into a role where you can be a part of the energy transition and support the strong demand for the Power Generation teams services?
Then we want you to join our team of intelligent and collaborative Changemakers and make your mark on tomorrow!
As the energy sector continues to transition within Australia and globally, WSP’s Energy division is dedicated to supporting that transition. Collaborate with talented professionals working on iconic projects to drive future ready outcomes that will benefit clients and communities.
This role can be based anywhere within Australia, with teams in QLD, NSW, VIC, etc.
Energy
Our Energy team helps clients maintain secure and reliable power supplies, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and deliver future energy schemes to help our cities transition to a more sustainable world. Our team has expertise in solar, wind, hydropower, thermal energy, waste-to-energy and bioenergy, battery storage, network distribution and systems and automation.
The Opportunity:
Specialise in Power Generation to support a strong demand for our services by providing project and technical leadership to a range of power generation technologies such as;
· Thermal generation (existing coal, gas, waste to energy, geothermal)
· Hydropower including Pumped Hydro
· New Energy (such as hydrogen) & Energy storage (compressed air, thermal storage)
· Renewables
Main Activities and Responsibilities:
· Supporting generation projects currently under development
· Contribute to the development of new generation projects
· Technical advisory for refurbishment / operation / asset management / maintenance of generation plants
· Aid in growing the Company’s capability to deliver projects in innovative generation technologies, including new energy and renewables
· Reviewing and assessing generation plants and technologies
· Perform risk assessment as applicable to project profile.
· Monitoring and managing the scope of multi-discipline projects and applying business systems.
· Prepare and deliver reports and proposals with clients and management.
· Inspection, supervision and reporting site-based activities such as construction and commissioning.
· Computer modelling, independent calculation, desk top review.
· Travel to local and international locations for inspection or site related activities.
· Incorporate sustainability elements in project delivery, design, and outcomes
· Enable health, safety, and environment within every facet of the work environment
About you:
- Degree level qualifications in Mechanical Engineering.
- Actively working towards chartered status with the Institute of Engineers Australia and/or state-based registration schemes such as RPEQ, RPEV etc.
- Extensive experience in power generation
- Ability to undertake technical tasks across a broad range of projects
- Ability to lead and deliver projects, while liaising with internal teams and clients.
- Knowledge of power generation equipment design, operation, and manufacture.
- Knowledge of codes, standards, and regulations applicable to this field.
- Ability to develop and maintain customer relationships.
- Balances innovation, quality and technical excellence with delivery to timelines and budget.
- Is flexible to meet project outcomes.
- Open to and actions feedback.
- Manages self under pressure.
In addition, you will bring the following skills and attributes:
- Natural connector,
- Problem solver with a powerful team spirit,
- Adaptable,
- Someone ready to do the kind of work the world needs.
About WSP
WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services consulting firms, bringing together approximately 5,000 talented people across 14 offices in Australia. We are technical experts who design and provide strategic advice on sustainable solutions and engineer Future ReadyTM projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come. wsp.com/au
Our vibrant workplace culture is an important part of what makes this a great place to work. As a leader in WSP, you will have the opportunity to influence and contribute to our social and community initiatives while collaborating with your colleagues to make a positive impact on people’s lives. You will also enjoy the rewarding experience of mentoring younger professionals and seeing them succeed and progress in their careers over time.
WSP prioritises the health and wellbeing of our people by offering flexible working, 12 months parental leave, opportunities for global mobility, purchased additional leave, and a competitive salary among many more benefits designed to help you thrive.
We are committed to providing an inclusive and equal opportunity workplace. We promote Indigenous voices and are actively delivering a ‘Stretch’ level Reconciliation Action Plan. We are a Workplace Gender Equality Agency Employer of Choice, support the LGBTQI+ community, and encourage all employees to bring their whole selves to work.
Think this could be the opportunity for you? Apply now to begin your journey with WSP.
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