Your impact
The globalResources Sector
With this rapid growth, we now have a series
multipleSenior Mechanical Engineer roleson offer. As akey responsibilities will be(but not limited to):
- Resources Hub and Market: Support the Resources Hub by providing and leading consultancy services, engineering services, technical input, and direction in design. Assist with the pursuit and delivery of key opportunities within the new energy and resources sector. Focus on developing a Jacobs offering that leverages our existing multi-disciplinary capability, providing a unique value proposition for our clients. Where gaps are identified in Jacobs’ existing offering, assist in articulating and recruiting to fill these gaps. Lead the mechanical engineering elements of materials handling and process infrastructure projects, ensuring integration with other engineering disciplines.
- Engineering Tasks and Analysis : Collaborate with project teams to design mechanical systems and equipment for civil construction and mining projects. Conduct feasibility studies, perform calculations, and create detailed engineering designs. Solve complex problems and take a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions. Apply functional knowledge and existing methodologies to complex problems. Specialize in the design, analysis, and troubleshooting of bulk materials handling systems, including crushers, conveyors, stackers, reclaimers, and ship loaders. Utilize DEM (Discrete Element Method) analysis to optimize materials handling processes.
- Project Management: Plan and manage complex large-scale projects, including coordinating the preparation of cost estimates, tender submissions, technical documentation, client reports, and monitoring project progress. Ensure projects are delivered on cost, on time, and result in client satisfaction. Provide oversight functions on projects. Lead project teams to achieve milestones and objectives. Work independently, with guidance in only the most complex situations.
- Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including project managers, engineers, technicians, and contractors, to coordinate mechanical engineering activities. Communicate effectively to convey technical information, provide guidance, and address project requirements. Work independently, with guidance in only the most complex situations.
- Client Relationship and Sales: Develop and maintain strong key client relationships. Act as a trusted advisor to a select group of Jacobs key clients across the sector. Collaborate closely with Jacobs’s client management team to identify emerging opportunities with clients. Interpret internal or external business issues and recommend best practices. Identify applications of functional knowledge and existing methodologies to complex problems.
- Quality Assurance: Maintain compliance with Jacobs QA procedures, including the deliverables review QA process. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations in all mechanical engineering activities.
Here's what you'll need
- Relevant Tertiary Engineering Degree (Professional Registration CPEng highly regarded) and demonstrated professional experience predominantly within the Mining Resources Sector .
- Specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise in Mechanical Engineering with proven ability to independently use advanced theoretical knowledge of engineering principles to analyse, interpret, and conclude on complex matters or decisions.
- Robust knowledge of international and local Civil engineering methods, applicable codes and specifications associated with resources projects.
- Experience with various aspects of the planning, design and commissioning processes, construction methods and interface requirements of multi-disciplinary projects.
- Solid knowledge of planning, study, detailed design, commissioning and close out resources and and/or new energy projects, with sound knowledge of current design standards
- Familiar with the delivery methodology including initiation, development and delivery phases, the specific requirements and levels of accuracy as well as design maturity required at each delivery gate for resources and/or new energy clients.
- Experience in delivering EPC and/or EPCM projects held in high regard.
- A strategic and innovative mindset coupled with the ability to solve complex problems, using strong interpersonal skills to work collaboratively with others.
No matter what drives you, you'll discover a way to cultivate, nurture and achieve your goals – all at a single global company.
Please contact the team if you require support or reasonable adjustments regarding our recruitment process (for example, you need the application form in a different format).
Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people from marginalised or underrepresented backgrounds are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every qualification. At Jacobs, we're dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align with every requirement in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be the right candidate for this or other roles.
