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SalaryFortescue is both a proud West Australian company and a global green solutions business. We are recognised for our culture, innovation and industry-leading development of infrastructure, mining assets and green energy initiatives.
Our Opportunity
Work Location: Hedland Operations - Fortescue's Hedland Operations are located on the traditional lands of the Kariyarra people.
Roster: 4D/3R (Monday-Thursday) - FIFO ex Perth
Reporting to the Engineering and Reliability Superintendent, the Senior Structural Engineer is responsible for the structural condition of Fortescue assets across Port and Rail sites.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead a team of Civil/Structural engineers to inspect, assess and maintain the condition of Fortescue assets across Port and Rail
- Create, review & approve documents to approved specifications, codes & standards.
- Manage contracts with manufacturers, consultants & third-party contractors.
- Align with Fortescue values and safety culture.
- Performing design checks on existing structures to confirm adequacy for a new operational requirement (eg such as new lifting points or maintenance platforms etc).
- Providing other structural engineering support to operational teams as may be required.
- Undertaking design of structures to support internal project teams (in leu of design by external consultancies).
- Peer review of calculations and other technical advice produced by internal peers.
- Providing safety leadership to effectively identify and manage technical risks across Fortescue.
- Civil/ Structural Engineering Tertiary Qualification
- 5+ years' experience in Engineering, Design, Asset Integrity, and Mining Operations
- Experience in Engineering leadership, project management
- Knowledge of international codes, standards & industry specifications
- Team oriented and highly self-motivated.
- Excellent written and verbal communication, planning and logistics skills.
- Proficient user of Microsoft Office and SAP
Fortescue is deeply committed to providing a safe culture that builds respect, fosters inclusiveness, and values diversity. We celebrate individual strengths and team members from all backgrounds are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with across the world. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with differing abilities, LGBTIQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
https://fortescue.com/careers
Internal Candidates / Current Contractors please apply via Success Factors Careers Portal. For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub.
Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.
