Projects Engineer

Dowdens Group is the leading Australian privately owned and family-operated organisation specialising in pumping and water treatment solutions. As a Group, we service customers throughout Queensland, nationally and internationally. We are committed to the sustainable development of the environment and the communities in which we operate.

We are seeking Projects Engineer and join our hardworking team to directly report to our EPC Manager/ Branch Manager.

Key Accountabilities

To Provide the Sales Team with Technical and Engineering Support and take Projects from Conception through to delivery including:

The assessment of clients’ needs

Designing and Engineering of Solutions

Estimating & Tendering

Compilation & Implementation of QA Documentation

Commissioning & Projects Handover

To provide and ensure the highest standard of service to all Clients and Staff by performing duties in a highly efficient, effective and professional manner while adhering to all Corporate and Workplace Health and Safety policies and procedures.

To maintain the integrity of our Corporate Culture by always aligning with the Vision and Values of the Organisation.

Authority

As an employee of the Dowdens Group, you have the authority to:

Stop work and conduct a SLAM if you feel an employee or client is at risk

Report an employee to your Direct Report if they are not adhering to Policies and Procedures

Address a Client Complaint and record the complaint using the MPD system

Recognise an employee’s hard work or outstanding behaviour by nominating them in the Values Program

Operate a Company Vehicle in accordance with the Company Motor Vehicle Policy

Utilise an assigned Company Mobile Phone in accordance with the Mobile Phone Policy

Utilise a Company Laptop / Computer in accordance with the Computer Use, Internet Use, Social Media and Email Usage Policies

Duties and Responsibilities

Offer approved products and services to customers by way of quotation or tender working to a deadline

Lead design concepts through to deliverables regarding water treatment and handling solutions

Negotiate with clients and stake holders at all levels to win contracts

Work with Internal Drafting Resources to Develop Engineering Drawings to Approved Specifications

Review customer expectations including OH&S, QA and contractual requirements

Assisting the Project / Construction Manager with the following: Procurement, Design and Detail, Site meetings, QA Implementation, Commissioning & Project Handover to the Client

Develop quality documentation including development of quality plans, inspection and testing procedures and inspection methods as required by the contract

Prepare commissioning and handover documentation

Compile “as built” and Material Data Reports as required by the contract

Produce operation, instruction and maintenance manuals for the equipment/services supplied

Communicate effectively with all stakeholders

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

Qualifications

Current Drivers Licence

Bachelor of Engineering

Skills

Customer service

High level communication – verbal, written and face to face

Leadership

Teamwork

Problem solving

Computer - Competent with:

MS Project

Adobe Acrobat

MoPro

Microsoft Office 2007

AutoCAD (Inventor)

Time / Self-management

Interpersonal

Intermediate competency with GPS and mapping software

Professional Attributes

The ability to:

Work under pressure

Meet goals and targets

Present in a professional manner

Motivate people

Practice and promote safe work behaviours

Be a pro-active and friendly individual

Be creative and highly innovative

Hold effective meetings

Be tenacious

Be pragmatic

Experience / Knowledge

Minimum of 5 years’ experience in same or similar role

High level product knowledge or demonstrated ability to develop knowledge

Tender/Contract Management

Project Management

If you have the skills, experience, and qualities we are looking for and you feel this is the right job for you, please apply now.

Salary: Between $120,000 and $140,000 per annum