Principal Engineer Structural | Mackay
BHP
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About the Role
Reporting to the Superintendent of Governance and Technical Stewardship, you will be responsible for providing specialist structural engineering technical expertise to Hay Point Coal Terminal Port and Rail. This role is a Monday to Friday, residential based at Mackay offering relocation for the right candidate. You will be providing specialist advice and executing tasks associated with ensuring a robust change control and document management process exists and is followed in the operation. You will accurately manage the operation’s blueprint; change management process and Asset Integrity as well as ensuring compliance to Australian Standards, BMA standards, and any other legislative requirements. In this role you will:
- Be first and foremost focused on creating a culture of care by being a visible safety leader;
- Build effective working relationships across multidisciplinary teams, seeking to understand stakeholders;
- Develop and aid in the delivery of the Asset Integrity plan
- Provide structural engineering guidance and technical support to site Engineering and Maintenance;
- Review, update and approve the complete set of technical documentation (International, National & Site engineering standards, equipment standards, specifications, datasheets, procedures, programs and drawings) from which the operation is designed, constructed, operated and maintained;
- Identify and implement Continuous improvement of the Assets collaborating with site stakeholders and various off-site vendors;
- Provide specialist engineering expertise and ensure robust change control processes and documentation standards;
- Provide engineering subject matter expertise with respect to technical discipline(s) for the operation to multiple groups; and
- Provide engineering technical services to the operation to ensure they meet relevant standards and are aligned to designed/agreed operating principles.
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About You
To be successful in this role you will be highly collaborative and technically minded with high level influencing and stakeholder engagement skills. You are team-orientated, and results focused with a demonstrated track record in working with others to achieve results. In addition, we are ideally looking for the following specific skills and experience:
- A tertiary qualification in structural engineering with substantial engineering design experience
- Previous exposure to mining, ports or heavy industrial project environments
- A pragmatic and innovative approach to engineering solutions that improve project value by providing sustainable and practical outcomes.
- The ability and desire to manage multiple stakeholders with varying demands.
- Output focused with the maturity to deliver work within agreed, sometimes challenging, timeframes.
- Demonstrated technical acumen with advanced problem-solving skills and the ability to manage ambiguity in a complex business environment.
- Leading by example; hold yourself and others accountable and coach others in Safety Leadership.
- RPEQ, or eligibility for RPEQ is highly desirable.
About Our Process At BHP, we are committed to employing individuals who align with the BHP Charter Values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, there are a number of checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, due diligence checks, right to work checks, and/or reference checks.
Please note as part of this recruitment process the successful applicant will need to conduct a Queensland legislated coal mine workers’ health assessment.
From 1 April 2023, ResHealth will be mandatory for the completion of coal mine workers’ health assessments, allowing you to submit, monitor and review the progress of your health assessment in a secure online environment. For more information please go to the ResHealth website.
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