Project Engineer

Make a real impact

At Verbrec, you will get to directly influence the transition to renewable energy systems and decarbonisation while also supporting critical infrastructure that underpins thriving communities. We are growing our presence across both the energy and three waters sectors, helping clients deliver sustainable outcomes through innovative engineering solutions in areas including wastewater treatment, water management and essential infrastructure projects.

With over 600 dedicated team members operating out of locations across Australia and New Zealand, Verbrec is an ASX listed company (ASX: VBC) providing industry leading asset management, engineering and operations services across the entire asset lifecycle, with a significant focus on growth into new and existing industries.

We take pride in our focus on safety, while driving a strong people-focused culture to make transformations toward a sustainable and smart future.

We are problem solvers

It’s rewarding to be part of Verbrec, a place for creative thinkers with innovative technical solutions, who are active in enabling a sustainable future for our clients.

As a Project Engineer, you will be working on a range of challenging and industry leading projects. Ideally, you will have experience in oil & gas, water or wastewater treatment, although experience across manufacturing, infrastructure, utilities or renewables is also highly valued. Candidates with experience in wastewater treatment plants, water infrastructure, treatment process systems, pumping stations, pipelines or related three waters projects are encouraged to apply

The role offers an opportunity to be part of a collaborative multidisciplinary engineering team, working with a diverse range of clients on brownfields projects and new builds. We are values driven team, looking for passionate and innovative people who continually deliver for each other and our clients. In this role you will:

• Draft fortnightly reporting for key stakeholders.
• Assist in the management of all Variation/TQ/RFI and action registers, control and update the risk matrix.
• Monitor, control and report project progress against multiple project timelines, milestones and key performance indicators.
• Identify and document potential risks and develop effective control strategies to minimise these.
• Assist with the interface between engineering team members, sub-contractors and key stakeholders to provide solutions and support successful delivery of projects.
• Use scheduling and document management tools to update, track and record project performance.
• Identify value engineering opportunities.
• Assist with general project control duties including the management of variations by analysing the implications of scope change on issues such as cost, safety, quality and schedule.

About You

You will be focused on developing a successful career alongside a passionate team with a good work and life balance, which is reflected in our team and outdoor lifestyle that New Plymouth offers. Your experiences will display:

• Engineering degree (with mechanical, process or piping or related discipline) with 5-10 years’ experience
• Experience in operating across a range of multi-discipline teams to achieve the project goals and objectives.
• Experience in planning, scheduling and monitoring projects.
• Experience in engaging and supervising multi-discipline teams.
• Experience in preparing tender documents and managing the tender process.
• Experience in engaging and supervising multi-discipline teams.
• Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with project team and other key stakeholders.

We are a passionate team, working in an enviable location, close enough to the beach for a lunch time walk. We embrace a positive work/life balance, ensuring we enjoy the Taranaki region, with fitness groups and regular BBQ’s. You will have the opportunity to travel and work on industrial sites across Taranaki and, work on projects with our Australian teammates.

If you are an experienced Project Engineer with a passion for delivering engineering excellence and want a to work in a collaborative team environment with varied clients and projects, apply today.

The new Verbrec brand represents our evolution and continued growth by leveraging emerging techniques and technologies for the benefit of our clients. Evolution, engineered.

Our Vision - Meeting the future by engineering transformative solutions through full project and asset lifecycles.

Our Promise to You - We believe in passionate and innovative people delivering our success. We take pride in seeing our people continually develop their career opportunities and access wonderful employee benefits. We offer our people engaging and challenging work, the opportunity for personal success and, a fun and friendly culture. We are an inclusive workplace, and we believe in diversity and opportunity for all.

Visit us at https://verbrec.com/join-our-team/ to learn about Employee Benefits, Learning & Development opportunities, our projects and other perks we offer to our employees at Verbrec.