Engineering Director

Sydney - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 20 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

The opportunity

The Engineering Director is responsible for reporting to key stakeholders including the Client the Project Manager Program Director and the Project Board the successful applicant can envision themselves attending to duties such as:

What youll do

The Engineering Director is responsible for the execution of the Engineering and Design scopes of work in coordination with the procurement and delivery teams and in accordance with The Downer Standard
Provide weekly updates to the project planner (P6 or MS Project) based on the actuals from the project dashboard and design progress tracking tools
Provide monthly updates on KPIs and design progress (cost time and hours) including Engineering Change Management
Ensure the engineering design team has a complete understanding of the scope of works utilising adequate tools in compliance with the Downer Standard and Engineering Delivery Model (EDM) Practical Guide
Ensure delivery of Engineering & Design scope of Work in line with agreed budget and program
Effective risk identification assessment and review processes are implemented and maintained and the currency of the risks and treatment plans in the Project Risk Register are maintained
Actively supports established and/or new project engineers in their development through effective mentoring and coaching
Conduct regular audits of the design disciplines to ensure gated delivery model is being followed and evidence-based records are collected accordingly

What we offer

Competitive remuneration with a significant ASX-listed company
Structured career paths with the opportunity to work in different areas of the Utilities business supported by a robust Commercial Operating Model
A suite of health and wellness benefits and initiatives including EAP Beyond Blue
Access to which offers discounts and savings on various products including retail items travel deals and entertainment options
We are a Tier 1 ASX listed company with in-house capabilities that far exceed traditional contractor environments

What were looking for

Tertiary qualified Engineer preferably a member of Engineers Australia
Certified Project Management professional (PMP) or AIPM preferable
Highly qualified with a minimum 15 years experience in engineering
Fully proficient within power engineering lead with strong engineering management design management skills in multi-disciplinary engineering specialised in design delivery of technical projects
Experience with end-to-end delivery of large infrastructure projects from concept design to post IFC activities including completions handover and close-out
Strong understanding of all aspects of project delivery including contractual and commercial management financial practices changes and variations management
Able to evaluate information quickly identifying key issues and formulate conclusions based on sound practical judgement and experience
Excellent management leadership and influencing skills throughout

About Energy & Utilities

Downers Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design build operate and maintain todays critical assets and networks delivering complete services across the water electricity telecommunications industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts specialist engineering integrated OEM partners and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our peoples diverse experiences talents and cultures. As an inclusive employer we welcome applications from everyone.

How to apply

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