Senior Project Engineer

At Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) we are leading the global energy transition by developing a portfolio of renewable energy and green hydrogen projects. Our large scale, low-cost hydropower, geothermal, solar and wind assets will support establishment of green energy and green product industries around the world. FFI is committed to building thriving communities by delivering social, environmental and economic benefits.

Title: Senior Project Engineer

Duration: 12 months 

Work location: Perth, WA

Roster: Monday to Friday

Reporting to the Portfolio Lead – Strategic Projects you will drive the development of solutions to portfolio-wide issues relating to the development, construction, and operation of green energy projects. 

Key accountabilities Include:

• Ensuring all works are completed safely and adhere to FFI Vision and Values
• Developing and executing value-add strategies in scenarios with indiscrete objectives and goals
• Defining and delivering multiple parallel technical Scopes of Work
• Frugality in management of project budgets and schedules
• Engaging and managing multiple stakeholders to obtain technical, commercial and schedule information
• Developing executive level briefs and deliverables
• Remove barriers and resolve issues and conflicts that may arise with stakeholders and escalate to appropriate level when required.

Required Skills / Attributes:

• Highly responsible, value-focused knowledge seeker
• Enthusiastic and entrepreneurial spirit in creating new and unique ideas and strategies
• Strong analytical abilities and proactive thinking
• Demonstrated technical and project management skills in multi-disciplinary projects and/or corporate strategy
• Diversity of experience across whole-of-life phases, functions and processes in projects
• Proven abilities in formulating and successfully delivering sprint-style strategies to drive value-add
• Bachelor Degree in Engineering
• Project Engineering experience
• Project Management qualifications or training advantageous

Fortescue is deeply committed to providing a safe culture that builds respect, fosters inclusiveness, and values diversity. We celebrate individual strengths and team members from all backgrounds are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with across the world. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with differing abilities, LGBTIQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

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