Senior Project Engineer
UGL LimitedJobsCloseBy Editorial Insights
UGL is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead capital modification and improvement programs across Australia’s ATOM and BP terminal network. You’ll own projects from concept to delivery, balancing scoping, cost estimates, schedules and resources while coordinating with clients, contractors and internal teams. Expect to manage about 8 to 10 brownfield projects per year with occasional site travel. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and stakeholder management, experience in oil and gas or fuel terminals, and a relevant engineering or project management qualification; electrical exposure is valued. This hybrid Brisbane role offers development plans, parental leave, insurance and wellness programs. To apply, tailor your CV to demonstrate multi-site delivery and client relationships with evidence of safety and travel readiness.
Senior Project Engineer
Lead capital improvement projects across Australia's critical fuel terminal infrastructure
Why this role?
Manage diverse capital projects across a number of ATOM and BP terminal assets throughout Australia.
Join a collaborative team of experienced project professionals delivering meaningful infrastructure upgrades
Own projects from concept through to delivery, building your expertise in project scoping, client engagement, commercial management and stakeholder leadership.
About UGL
UGL provides engineering, construction and maintenance services across industries including oil and gas, power, renewables, resources, water, defence and telecommunications in a fast-paced and evolving environment.
About the role
An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Senior Project Engineer to join UGL's Capital Projects team supporting the ATOM terminal network.
Working across a portfolio of modification and improvement projects, you will manage projects through the entire lifecycle, from initial concept and scoping through to execution and close out. You'll be responsible for developing project scopes, preparing cost estimates, securing client approvals, coordinating resources and maintaining project delivery performance across multiple sites.
Managing approximately 8-10 projects annually, this role offers a mix of office-based project management and occasional site travel, with overnight travel required approximately once every two months.
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working directly with clients, influencing project outcomes and delivering critical infrastructure projects within the energy, industrial or utilities sectors.
What we offer
Hybrid work arrangement with 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home
Opportunity to work on critical infrastructure projects across Australia's fuel terminal network
Diverse portfolio managing capital modifications and improvement projects
Benefit from 16 weeks of paid primary parental leave
Complimentary salary continuance insurance
Discounted Medibank health insurance
Shape your career with an Individual Development Plan
Participate in our Wellness Program with AIA Vitality
Access our OneRewards Discount Program
Key Responsibilities
Lead project scoping, definition and development for capital modification and improvement projects across the ATOM terminal network
Prepare project execution plans, cost estimates, schedules and resource requirements, presenting recommendations and business cases to clients
Manage project delivery to achieve safety, scope, quality, budget and schedule objectives
Build collaborative relationships with ATOM, BP, contractors and internal stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes
Monitor project risks, progress and commercial performance while identifying opportunities for continuous improvement
About You
Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence, collaborate and build trusted relationships
Electrical engineering experience or exposure to electrical infrastructure projects will be highly regarded
Demonstrated experience delivering brownfield capital projects within oil & gas, fuel terminals, water treatment, heavy industry, petrochemical, mining or similar industrial environments
Strong capability in project planning, cost estimation, scheduling and stakeholder management
Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Project Management or a related discipline
About UGL
As a member of the CIMIC Group of companies, we value diversity in our team's backgrounds, ideas and work styles.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourage applications from women, people with disabilities, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, mature aged workers and individuals from culturally diverse backgrounds.
How to apply
If this role sounds like you, please click on the apply button and follow the prompts. We will get in touch if you are shortlisted for this opportunity.
Please note: As part of the recruitment process, relevant screening checks will be conducted. These may include reference checks, verification of the right to work in Australia, a national criminal history check, anti-money laundering checks, and a pre-employment medical assessment (including drug and alcohol screening).