The Opportunity

Veolia Water is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to be based in Tugun 4224. Within this role you will take ownership of capital projects and operational improvements at Veolia Water's Gold Coast Desalination Plant and other sites across Queensland.

Applying your project management and engineering expertise, you will plan and execute projects from initiation through to successful completion, ensuring compliance with standards and on time, on budget delivery. This is a hands on position coordinating all aspects of project execution including schedule management, risk assessments, subcontractor oversight, documentation control and more.

What's on offer

• Lead critical infrastructure projects for a global environmental leader
• Oversee full project lifecycle from planning to execution across plant sectors
• Manage project teams including engineers, designers, and trades
• Supportive, collaborative team culture
• Base salary + super + bonus and benefits

What you'll be responsible for

• Develop documentation for the site asset renewal program per the Asset Management Plan
• Plan and initiate assigned capital and operational projects
• Prepare and manage change and associated project documentation
• Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
• Prepare project business cases for the capital program
• Coordinate management of change process and reporting
• Prepare detailed project scopes aligned with standards/specifications
• Coordinate design reviews, risk assessments, and HAZOPs
• Liaise with operations, maintenance, procurement, and asset management teams
• Coordinate site visits for project tenders/quotes
• Prepare purchase orders for approved works
• Coordinate shutdown work to meet production requirements
• Provide project oversight for quality requirements
• Manage subcontractors and engineering consultants
• Manage project budgets and approve contractor invoices and progress claims
• Comply with OH&S, environmental, and quality policies/procedures

What you'll need to be successful

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline
• Understanding of operating plant environments and management systems

A Veolia Career

At Veolia, we're on a mission to build a more sustainable future through ecological transformation. As an employee, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career while contributing to our vision of preserving the environment and creating a circular economy.

• Competitive pay and benefits, including employee share plan and novated leasing
• Health and wellness programs like EAP, health insurance discounts, and fitness passport
• Professional development through training and volunteer opportunities
• Inclusive culture that values diversity, equality, and respect for all

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans, people with disabilities, mature age, early career, LGBTQIA+, and diverse cultures.

Apply now to join our team that is dedicated to building a better world.