• Hybrid working role with multiple flexible working options

• Yearly salary review

• Option to buy 2 extra weeks annual leave

Engineer - Risk and Assurance

About Us

We focus on being fun, supportive, collaborative and forward thinking people at Jemena.

Jemena is an Australian energy company who own and operate more than $11.5 Billion worth of gas and electricity transportation assets across Australia supplying millions of households and businesses with these essential services every day.

At Jemena, we are focused on enabling our people to reach their potential, be their true selves and enjoy working in an inclusive environment with a community focus. Prioritising our employees’ wellbeing, equal opportunities and empowering a fully diverse and fulfilled workforce is key; we pride ourselves on meeting our employee’s expectations.

Our people are our greatest asset so having various flexible working options such as, remote working, paid parental (primary & partner) leave and leave purchase plans amongst many other benefits, and is key to the foundation to our success. We also have an array of well-being options to support our people. We are passionate about what we do, and we are proud of who we are.

Jemena is among the first companies in Australia to be accredited as a Family Inclusive Workplace by Family Friendly Workplaces.

Other Benefits:

• Financial - Salary sacrifice, Bank of Melbourne home loan cashback offers, Solar PPA referrals $300 gift card, employee referrals $5000 for referring a successful candidate
• Leisure/Travel – Car hire and purchase two week’s extra annual leave per year
• Community – Volunteering leave and salary sacrifice/workplace giving
• Health & Wellbeing – Salary continuance/insurance, paid parental leave (14 weeks primary carer), private health insurance, fitness and optical discounts, employee assistance program, flu vaccinations and wellbeing grants, along with taking advantage of our supporting families policy
• Technology – Discounts on Office 365, computer equipment, Samsung and Bluetooth
• Drive and commute – Novated leasing, car parking and vehicle discounts

Here's an overview of our role:

The Engineer - Risk & Assurance draws upon the education, experience and exposure of the applicant to support Jemena’s gas distribution asset management and engineering teams in risk, assurance and compliance management.

The role supports the engineering and asset management teams through the conduct of risk workshops, incident investigations, internal technical audits and other technical reviews. The role is important in ensuring the safe, sustainable and reliable supply of energy through our gas distribution system, particularly as Jemena looks towards a carbon zero gas distribution system.

The role also supports the maintenance of effective working relationships with government bodies, technical regulators and other external stakeholders.

Your role will cover the following:

The purpose of the Engineer, Risk and Assurance is to :

• Provide guidance and direction on safety critical issues and assessing risk associated with the design, construction, operation and maintenance of gas pipeline and distribution assets, and the renewable gas infrastructure.
• Facilitate risk identification, analysis, and evaluation through workshops and subsequent documentation within the business in a manner consistent with corporate risk policies and procedures and asset specific risk frameworks.
• Develop, analyse, evaluate and report on risk controls in order to manage risk to an acceptable level
• Facilitate the external audit program for the safety management system , including the engagement of auditors, engagement of technical regulators and coordination of internal resources.
• Undertake asset-related investigations to analyse potential weaknesses in the safety management systems to assist the business to understand the issues and identify effective controls
• Monitor, report and analyse Jemena’s compliance with all applicable Australian Standards, legislative, regulatory or industry specific compliance obligations.
• Use expertise to improve the efficiency of compliance systems, policies and procedures in order to reduce cost and complexity.

A little about you:

• Tertiary degree or equivalent in engineering, risk, law, commercial or other discipline (essential)
• Engineering qualifications entitling membership (Graduate or Member and Chartered or progressing towards Chartering) of Engineers Australia or equivalent for other disciplines (essential)
• Working exposure to risk management of safety critical assets
• Interest in developing knowledge in risk, compliance and audit Standards and Codes. Working knowledge of AS 2885 Pipelines – Gas and liquid petroleum series and AS 4645 Gas Network Systems Distribution Networks series (as applicable), ISO 55,001 Asset Management System is highly desirable
• Demonstrated written and oral communication skills
• Interested in gaining an understanding of the technical regulatory environment – gas pipelines and distribution – NSW and ACT
• Experience in the utilities sector of the Australian energy market (preferable)
• Strategic, methodical, logical and detail-oriented
• Working towards chartering under Engineers Australian Standards or equivalent.

Recruitment Process:

During our recruitment process, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks including pre-employment medical, reference checks, national police and work entitlements checks.

Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging:

Jemena is an Aboriginal word meaning ‘to hear, listen and think’. We understand the value of a diverse workforce, the ability to work from home, and have committed to creating real employment opportunities through our Reconciliation Action Plan. We look forward to receiving applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

When you join Jemena, you become part of our diverse, inclusive and flexible team.