Project Engineer – Gas Pipeline Operations

About the role

Verbrec, an ASX-listed engineering, operations and asset management company, is hiring a Project Engineer for a full-time permanent position in its new Brisbane CBD head office. The engineer supports the delivery of operations projects in line with the Verbrec Project Delivery Platform (VPDP) and assists the pipeline operations teams, covering cost, schedule, risk, MOC, procedure development, fault finding and stakeholder engagement so projects are delivered on time and on budget.

Key responsibilities

• Execute work in line with the VPDP under the direction of the Project Delivery Manager
• Help prepare proposals for gas pipeline operations projects
• Incorporate stakeholder requirements, including scope, client-supplied documents and drawings, reporting needs and KPIs
• Monitor project progress using earned value management and track cost and schedule performance
• Identify and document risks and help develop mitigation strategies
• Manage client and subcontractor invoices, including review, issue and follow-up
• Monitor SCADA and undertake MOCs for operational projects
• Support emergency response for operational assets

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent, with 3+ years' experience in the oil and gas industry
• Experience with AS2885 pipeline documentation (maintenance plans, isolation plans, integrity management plans)
• Experience with high-pressure gas pipeline operations under AS2885.3
• Experience planning, scheduling and monitoring projects
• Strong communication, teamwork and interpersonal skills
• Ability to solve complex problems and develop solutions
• Works within Verbrec's HSE and quality management systems
• Full working rights in Australia required