Principal Pipeline Engineer

Make a real impact

At Verbrec you will get to directly influence the transition to renewable energy systems and decarbonisation. Help us as we become a recognised partner for a sustainable future while enabling our clients and their customers achieve their energy transition objectives.

With over 600 dedicated team members operating out of locations across Australia and New Zealand Verbrec is an ASX listed company (ASX: VBC) providing industry leading engineering and operations services across the entire asset lifecycle with a significant focus on growth into new and existing industries.

We take pride in our focus on safety while driving a strong people-focused culture to make transformations toward a sustainable and smart future.

We are problem solvers

Its rewarding to be part of Verbrec a place for creative thinkers with innovative technical solutions who are active in enabling a sustainable future for our clients.

Due to ongoing growth of our South Australia Business Unit we are looking for an experienced Principal Pipeline Engineer with a wealth of experience predominantly Oil and Gas industry. The ideal candidate will have the ability to independently win and run projects as well as oversee the development of a growing team. Ideally you will have:

• 15 years experience in design or integrity assessment of Oil & Gas pipelines.
• Australian experience in pipeline design including concept development FEED and detail design phases.
• Good understanding of relevant Australian acts regulations standards and codes related to the pipeline industry.
• Ability to lead complex pipeline engineering activities with a high level of technical autonomy judgement and accountability.
• Demonstrated ability to coach mentor and manage junior engineering team members.
• A degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent writing skills including report development.
• Ability to manage your time and work independently.

Key Responsibilities

Reporting to the Multi-services Manager this is a varied and challenging role and your responsibilities will include:

• Provide technical support in the Engineering and Design processes for oil and gas pipelines.
• Develop and support in FEED and Designs studies including detailed design calculations.
• Develop and support in the development of scoping documents such as routing studies construction methodology design criteria and alignment sheets.
• Participate and support in risk assessment and associated workshops.
• Prepare and support in cost estimates equipment summaries and tender packages.
• Prepare review and provide quality assurance for technical reports.
• Provide construction supervisionand technical support during project execution.
• Witness verify and formally sign off pressure testing and commissioning activities.

We are growing

At Verbrec we empower change and create opportunities for you to develop a supercharged career pathway whether it is a technical or focused on the people. We attribute our growth to our team enjoying what they do by and having a meaningful impact on projects that will shape our future.

If you are a Senior/Lead Pipeline Engineer with a passion for delivering engineering excellence and want a to work in a collaborative team environment with varied clients and projects apply today.

The new Verbrecbrand represents our evolution and continued growth by leveraging emerging techniques and technologies for the benefit of our engineered.

Our Vision-Meeting the future by engineering transformative solutions through full project and asset lifecycles.

Our Promise to You-We believe in passionate and innovative people delivering our success. We take pride in seeing our people continually develop their career opportunities and access wonderful employee benefits. We offer our people engaging and challenging work the opportunity for personal success and a fun and friendly culture.

At Verbrec we know our people are our greatest strength. Were committed to fostering a diverse equitable and inclusive workplace where individuals from all backgrounds experiences and perspectives feel recognised and valued. Join us and be part of a team that thrives on collaboration innovation and making a real difference for our clients and the communities in which we work.

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*Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are encouraged to apply*

Only candidates with full working rights in Australia will be considered.