Marine Field Engineer - Wharf & Dredging - Weipa, QLD, Australia

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Project Overview:

The Project is a greenfield mining, process, material handling and ship loading project with a focus on sustaining production, minimise environmental impacts, strengthen long-term relationships with neighbouring communities and foster local economic development.

Job Summary:

In this role, you will provide project field engineering specialization and expertise with work planning and packaging, material management, quantity verification and validation, safety and quality control, technical inspection and testing knowledge, and subcontract coordination. Your recommendations will ensure field engineering activities operate safely, are complete, and conform to quality standards and project requirements.

Major Responsibilities:

Work Planning & Packaging

• Prepares construction drawings and sketches.
• Facilitates planning construction methods and procedures.

Material Management

• Initiates requisitions for field purchases
• Prepares quantity takeoffs of field purchased material and equipment.

Quantities

• Verifies commodities on quantity tracking systems or other computer database systems as required.

Safety / Quality Control

• Ensures zero accident philosophy and requirements are implemented and adhered to by craft and others when in the operational area, and tools and equipment are in safe condition and operated safely.

Technical

• Proactively considers continuous learning or show interest to pursue appropriate learning activities

System Turnover Coordinator

For Direct Hire:

• Develops firm understanding of system and area scoping and drawings required for package development.

STR / Subcontract Coordinator

• Reviews and approves inspection test plans,
• Coordinates reviews of subcontractor submittals,

Education and Experience Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree one or more of: Marine Engineering, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Coastal Engineering, Construction Engineering, Related Engineering Discipline

Experience

• Minimum 10 years of field engineering or construction experience.
• Minimum 5 years supporting marine infrastructure projects.
• Demonstrated experience leading field engineering teams.
• Experience on large EPCM, mining, port, LNG, defence, or heavy industrial projects preferred.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

Technical Knowledge

• Marine construction methodologies
• Port and terminal infrastructure
• Pile installation systems
• Concrete and structural steel construction
• Heavy marine lifting operations
• Dredging and reclamation works
• Temporary works engineering
• Coastal and marine asset construction
• Quality management systems
• Advanced Work Packaging (AWP)
• Marine environmental compliance
• Construction planning and workface planning

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