Senior Engineer/Specialist – Project

Join us. Unleash your energy within. 

If you have world-class ambitions to reach the stars while keeping your feet on the ground, we’re the team for you. We've created a new breed of company – future-focused with reimagined ambition across all disciplines within the energy sector. 
 

We love people who know their own potential and are not afraid to use it. We know that together, we’re far more than the sum of our parts. So, we celebrate people who want to grow and develop as we work together on some of the largest projects on the energy world stage.

Our Purpose and Beliefs:

As Kent, we’re tackling the greatest challenge of our time - to bring our world the energy it needs in the most responsible way ever imagined. 

It’s the energy of every member of our team driven by our beliefs that is making this happen.  Whatever our skill, our language, or our culture. These beliefs define and direct us every day to be the very best - for ourselves, our clients, our key stakeholders, the communities we operate in and the planet:



We PLAY BIG

We thrive on EMOTIONAL AGILITY

We are FANATICAL ABOUT PERFORMANCE

We are built on INFINITE THINKING 

Read more about the Purpose, Beliefs and Guiding Principles that drive us: https://kentplc.com/who-we-are/purpose-beliefs

Our vision for Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging: 

We recognise that diversity & inclusion are catalysts for success. We’re heightening awareness on the benefits of people diversity, diversity of experiences and diversity of our perspectives. Creating a culture of inclusivity where all employees feel a sense of belonging.  Our combined energy is fueled by different nationalities, across 34 countries. Our commitment is to celebrate character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability.  

 

The Opportunity: 

Do you have the drive, skills and ability to work with us as part of our team? Our Projects team is searching for a Senior Project Engineer for secondment to a key client office based in Perth. This SPE appointment will bring extensive experience in Offshore and/or Subsea environments

In this role, some of the following duties you will undertake but not limited to:

• Assist the project to meet its safety targets and advise safety improvements
• Coordinate/Communicate with other disciplines, Contractor, and Client
• Assist and support project managers and directors to manage all aspects of projects from design to implementation and handover
• Review critical Contractor’s deliverables as required and ensure all Contractor’s engineering and design work performed
• Meets contractual obligations, quality, cost, and schedule requirements
• Ensure all Contractor’s design work is safe and carried out in a safe manner
• Ensure all Contractor’s design work conforms to the codes and standards used by the Client or to agreed industry
• Standards and complies with all local codes and regulations
• If required, perform designing/engineering work/delivery as part of the team
• Coordinate with SME's to develop/finalize design specifications to meet their project needs with the ability to interpret Client specifications
• Quality Assurance – Responsible for working within the provisions and guidelines of the agreed projects’ Quality Assurance system
• Identify issues and problems, develop appropriate solutions, and advise Client, and ask for assistance when required
• If required, assist, support and help develop junior personnel within the team
• If required, provide support during fabrication, site construction, and commissioning activities
• As required, attend factory and site acceptance testing (FAT and SAT)
• Keep up to date with the latest developments and technical innovations in Project Management
• Review overall quality of the project (budget, schedule, plans, personnel’s performance) and report regularly on project status
• Review the various inputs to the overall Project Plan and identify dependencies, issues, and inconsistencies
• Suggest schedule changes where required
• Cooperate and communicate with Engineering disciplines and other Project Stakeholders to provide assistance and technical support, as and when required
• Review deliverables submitted by Contractor and advised appropriate comments and improvement actions
• Conduct regular meetings with Client and Contractor as well as key stakeholders to identify and resolve issues
• Assist in the selection of suitable vendors and subcontractors
• Identify risks and ensure the risk register is established, monitor the same and suggest risk mitigation plans
• Monitor project budget and share feedback to Client, whenever required
• Assist the project controls team in management of changes
• Prepare meeting minutes, progress reports and presentations and deliver presentations
• Track performance and analyses the completion of key goals and advise on critical issues that may cause delays
• Document and report project progress to stakeholders and clients
• Monitor adherence to performance standards, specifications, QA/QC rules, and related regulations and processes
• Establish systems to collect data and measure the project’s metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs)
• Organize techniques for conducting field tests and for assessing their quality
• Oversee project performance, budgets, risks, and resource optimisation to achieve or exceed business targets.
  
   

 Benefits:

• Attractive salary & benefits 
• Hybrid working friendly workplace
• Health & Wellbeing Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Inclusion & Belonging Program
• Health insurance discount 
• Work for a brand that's been in the industry for over 100 years. 
• Great Culture | Safety Focused | Collaborative Team
• Opportunity to work on some of the largest Projects on the energy world stage. 
  
   

We foster an environment where you are challenged professionally and empowered to take the lead on your career development with the support and guidance of our Leaders. We’re committed to making sure that every single person uses their time with us to gain valuable experience and skills for their future, so why not pursue your career with us today!

Kent | The Energy Within  

Applicants must have the right to live and work in Australia.

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