Chief Mechanical Engineer
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Job Description
Building on our past. Ready for the future
Worley is a global professional services company of energy chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. Were bridging two worlds moving towards more sustainable energy sources while helping to provide the energy chemicals and resources needed now.
Specific Accountabilities
- Overall supervision of the mechanical team.
- Technical competence of Mechanical engineering personnel.
- Technical competency in rotating and static equipment.
- Forecast requirement for Mechanical engineering resources and allocate those resources.
- Mechanical design integrity of work scope and maintenance of standards.
- Identify instrument/electrical software necessary to enable mechanical group to function effectively.
- Aware of latest technology including the latest mechanical tool and software.
- Inter discipline communication development.
- Mechanical group communication development.
- Prepare mechanical manhour estimate to perform project tasks.
- Check compliance with Alliance QA/safety/environment goals.
- Promote Alliance culture in instrument/electrical engineering group.
- Manage mechanical design and any design changes within budget and schedule.
- Evaluate new technology advancements against existing design standards and revise where applicable.
- Promote cost reduction and productivity enhancing initiatives.
- Promote career development within the group.
- Identify and review new technology development which could be applicable in providing more cost effective facilities.
- Technical supervision of project designated mechanical engineers in the of their duty.
- Prepare weekly mechanical progress and expenditure reports on a project specific basis.
- Benchmark mechanical design and identify areas of improvement.
- Mentoring the mechanical engineers in the department.
- Multi discipline technical coordination and interaction.
- Consistently completes work within budgeted hours.
- Proactive in transferring skills and sharing knowledge.
- Competently prepares proposals and reports.
- Contributes to technology selection studies process simplification customized standards value engineering constructability review 3D CAD review and cost estimates.
- Quality Assurance Responsible for working within the provisions and guidelines of the Quality Assurance system relevant to the BU etc
- Safety Responsible for personal safety safe working practices for the BU etc. Understand and follow OH&S procedures.
Essential Skills/Experience
- Experience with the development of layouts for new facilities
- Experienced in the specification evaluation and documentation of equipment.
- Work is performed in accordance with broad technical guidelines and with minimal supervision.
- Ability to work to tight deadlines and prioritisation of work to achieve them.
- Vast experience with design of pumps compressors and process equipment. (Experience in turbines will be an asset).
- Experience in brown fields & asset services type project / contracts.
- Experience with interface between MTOs and procurement system.
- Experience with tender package preparation.
- Experience in Installation Construction and Commissioning.
- Understand key equipment fabrication and maintenance requirements.
- Experience in process plant layout.
Industry Specific Experience:
- Extensive work experience at a senior level within the Oil & Gas industry.
- Extensive technical practical and leadership experience in the mechanical discipline in the same or similar
- industry including experience managing and leading multidisciplinary projects and teams.
Education Qualifications Accreditation Training:
- FullTime Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university
- MME (Ministry of Municipality and Environment) engineering accreditation is a mandatory requirement. Candidates notholding this accreditation must be willing to achieve this within the probationary period.
- Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status or undertaking the same will be an advantage
People Skills:
- Able to work in diverse team
- Able to make difficult decisions and lead and manage others in changing business conditions.
- Highly effective people management skills such as leadership team interpersonal coaching mentoring and supervisory skills. Must be able to build motivate develop and manage an effective team.
- Highly effective management skills including the ability to plan set goals; and manage time priorities resources accountabilities schedules and cost.
- Understands Worley Vision and purpose translates it into team goals and objectives and gains team commitment to achieving those goals and objectives.
- Effectively manages and resolves conflict between individuals and/or groups.
- Negotiates successful outcomes that achieve the required objectives and have the support and acceptance of all parties.
Other:
- Good English communication skills (spoken & written)
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills including the ability to convey information and ideas to individuals and groups and make presentations when required.
- Demonstrates initiative and a willingness to learn and continuously improve on performance.
- Able to work on multiple projects of various size and complexity.
- Able to work effectively in small to large multidisciplinary teams and share and transfer knowledge within teams
Moving forward together
Were committed to building a diverse inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong can bring themselves and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age race creed color religion sex national origin ancestry disability status veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetic information marital status citizenship status or any other basis as protected by law.
We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So our focus is on a valuesinspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging connection and innovation.
And were not just talking about it; were doing it. Were reskilling our people leveraging transferable skills and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in todays low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.
Whatever your ambition theres a path for you here. And theres no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons explore diverse opportunities and be part of delivering sustainable change.
Required Experience:
Chief
Employment Type
Full-Time
