Engineering Manager

Requisition ID: 279223 

•  Relocation Authorized: None 
• Telework Type: Part-Time Telework 
• Work Location: Perth, WA 

Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place. 

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. 

Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report. 

Project Overview:

Bechtel Mining and Metals offers engineering, procurement, and construction services for customers in the mining sector across multiple commodities including Iron Ore, Bauxite, Alumina, Aluminium, Copper, Gold, Coal, Lithium and Rare Earths markets.

Headquartered in Santiago, Chile, the M&M global business unit also has offices in Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide in Australia along with execution units in the United States, Peru, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, India and other project locations around the world.

Job Summary:

As a Project Engineering Manager, you will be responsible and accountable to interpret, organise, execute, and coordinate all engineering technical aspects for complex projects where you will be representing and leading the engineering team on the project for all engineering activities, you will resolve technical issues and coordinate work amongst the team.

You will participate in project planning, proposal review, and will own the engineering elements of capital estimates and schedules where your technical guidance and recommendations will ensure engineering aspects meet project requirements and remain within scope and budget.

Travel between Bechtel and customer project offices and sites will be required

This position is designated as part-time telework per our global telework policy and may require at least three days of in-person attendance per week at the assigned office or project. Weekly in-person schedules will be determined by the individual and their supervisor, in consultation with functional or project leadership.

Major Responsibilities:

• Responsible, accountable and supervises all engineering activities (all disciplines) on a small to medium complex project.
• Plans and directs engineering assignments on the project​.
• Possesses full technical responsibilities for interpreting, organizing, executing, and coordinating these assignments​.
• Ensures the facilities are designed in a safe, reliable, and efficient manner in accordance with policies and all applicable laws, regulations, authorization basis, codes, standards and technical requirements​. 
• Represents Engineering on the project and with the client to resolve technical questions, expedite procurements, coordinate construction interfaces and as required to coordinate work​.
• Provides input to and owns the engineering elements of a project capital estimate (proposals and execution) quantities and budgets.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-12 years of relevant experience.
• Preferential will be in field experience across either EPCM and/or EPC execution models on major, complex projects.
• Based in Perth or willing to relocate 

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills must be computer-literate in word processing, spreadsheet and database applications.
• Demonstrated strong organizational skills.
• Proficient planning and problem-solving skills.
• Proven customer relationship skills are essential.
• Familiar with current industry quality standards.
• Advanced knowledge of cost management including estimating and forecast development.

Total Rewards/Benefits:

There are many reasons why choosing to join Bechtel is one of the best career decisions you will ever make. In addition to working with talented, dedicated people and having the opportunity to play an integral role in stimulating and challenging local and international projects, Bechtel is committed to offering you the benefits and resources to live a healthy life.

With a market aligned salary package and annual discretionary performance bonus scheme in place, employee wellbeing is also at the centre of our business - promoted through our strong health and safety focus and private health cover including access to a leading employee assistance program.

Diverse teams build the extraordinary:

As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.

We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy. #LI-BT1

Working Rights in Australia without employer sponsorship are required.

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Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to acesstmt@bechtel.com