Senior Engineer (Gas and Pipelines) • We have an exciting permanent, full-time opportunity for a Senior Engineer (Gas and Pipelines).
• $154,039 - $168,680 base salary plus 11.5% super.
• Flexible hybrid working arrangements are available.
Our purpose is to keep Victorians energy safe and ensure energy is used confidently.
Through education, regulation and enforcement, we work to ensure that energy safety, supply and efficiency are a priority in Victoria and something our customers can be confident in.
Our people come from a wide range of professions with diverse skills and experience driving the success of Energy Safe Victoria.
About the opportunity We have an exciting permanent opportunity for a Senior Engineer (Gas and Pipelines) responsible for delivering compliance services to regulated energy entities that own and operate both gas and non-gas licensed pipelines, government partners and the Victorian community.
You will contribute by: Reviewing and assessing safety cases and safety management plans to ensure they are fit for purpose and providing guidance and formal feedback to companies to meet their obligations under relevant legislation and within Energy Safe requirements to mitigate potential hazards and risks.Preparing and presenting to the Safety Case Evaluation Panel and Commission for the acceptance of safety cases and safety management plans.Preparing audit tools and reports, leading safety case and safety management plan compliance and acceptance audits, ensuring to close out actions originated from acceptance audit.Reviewing, assessing and providing timely advice and recommendations to Energy Safe management and licensees on consent to operate, construct a building within 3m of a licensed pipeline, suspension, decommissioning works, and construction safety management plans for new project works, repairs, and alterations.Managing Energy Safe involvement in the licensing process, including stakeholder relationships with licence applicants and the Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA); and interaction with industry and government in response to major infrastructure projects.Liaising and providing regulatory guidance to industry, government peak bodies, Energy Safe management and the Victorian community on infrastructure safety including emergencies and changes relevant to Victorian legislation, Australian standards, codes, and practices.Liaising with industry for the timely submission of safety case and safety management plans due for revision, quarterly KPI reports, annual integrity reports, and incident reports.Providing advice during the investigation of infrastructure incidents in accordance with regulatory requirements and preparing technical reports, making enquiries, and supporting evidence gathering for prosecutions.Providing regular reports, analysis, and recommendations to management and where necessary, preparing direction letters.To be successful, you'll have: Relevant tertiary qualification in engineering.Relevant experience of more than 7 years in the gas and pipeline industry.Expert knowledge of the principles and application of safety management and knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, and standards.Comprehensive understanding and prior experience with safety management systems and formal safety assessment frameworks.Prior experience in auditing will be favourably considered.Knowledge of the Gas Safety Act 1997, Pipelines Act 2005 as well as Australian standards such as AS2885, AS 2832.1.Highly developed conceptual and analytical skills. #J-18808-Ljbffr