About us
Queensland Hydro is a publicly owned entity established by the Queensland Government to design, deliver operate and maintain long duration pumped hydro energy storage assets that will be the cornerstone for the transformation of the state's energy system.
Together, we will drive delivery of world-class pumped hydro assets to provide the long-term storage and reliability needed to power Queensland's clean energy future. Queensland Hydro will play a critical role in assisting the Queensland Government to meet its renewable energy targets and net zero emissions by 2050, supporting the shift in the Australian economy to a decarbonised energy system.
Core to Queensland Hydro is our Vision, Mission and Values. Together we want to transform the energy landscape and harness the power of water to secure Queensland's energy future. As a team, we act with care; we deliver together, and we are ambitious.
The purpose
The Project Engineer will support the management of technical work packages to achieve the agreed program or project outcomes, while also assisting in the planning, development, and management of asset operational readiness activities. The role ensures that sound engineering and design management principles are applied, and that all work complies with internal policies, procedures, and the project delivery framework.
The role
The Project Engineer is responsible for supporting the development and delivery of design plans, schedules, and activities, including quality management and document control throughout the project stages. Key duties include coordinating engineering and design contract documents, reviewing scopes, and participating in selection processes.
The role involves engaging with internal and external design specialists to ensure robust engineering principles, managing design contracts with consultants and contractors, and attending sites to support the implementation of design documents by delivery teams.
About you
A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline is required, along with a current Australian driver's license. Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years of relevant post-graduate experience, preferably in major infrastructure projects within government-owned entities.
Experience with civil or structural components of roads, large dams, and hydropower or pumped storage schemes is essential. Additionally, candidates should either hold or be able to obtain RPEQ certification within six months of starting the role.
If you are excited to play a key role in Queensland's renewable energy future and you have the following attributes, we encourage you to apply.
What we offer
12.75% superannuation
Health and Wellbeing initiatives, which include our Employee Assistance Program, Mates in Construction Membership, Fitness Passport and discounted health insurance.
14 weeks paid Parental Leave
Salary packaging
How to apply
To play a key role in one of Australia's most significant energy investments please don't hesitate to apply via our Live Hire Portal by clicking the 'Apply' link.
Applications close 12 October 2024
For additional information regarding this vacancy, please email enquiries to ******.
Please note: As part of our recruitment and selection process, shortlisted applicants may be required to undertake background checks. These may include a police check, a pre-employment medical assessment; and/or drug & alcohol testing.
Queensland Hydro is an equal opportunity employer, and our people strategy focuses on balanced leadership, values diverse backgrounds and fosters a culture of inclusion.
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