About the role:
We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Project Engineer to join our Engineering Team, based in Melbourne. Ecolab's engineering solutions enhance operational efficiency, minimise water usage, and support sustainability goals. We provide equipment and digital solutions with a strong sustainability focus to major Australian and global businesses across diverse sectors, including mining, commercial laundries, food and beverage, manufacturing, paper, and power. In this field-based role, you will manage the design, estimation, tendering, procurement and project management of chemical dosing and water treatment projects for our customers in VIC/TAS and supporting other states.
In this critical role, you will be responsible for specifying and proposing chemical feed, monitoring and control equipment, procuring non-standard equipment, managing multiple regional equipment application projects and coordinating equipment support services.
Your principal job accountabilities will include:
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Perform pre-installation site surveys, prepare engineering sketches, equipment lists and work schedules for all allocated regional equipment projects.
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Manage factory and site commissioning works for equipment projects in accordance with ITP’s and FAT’s.
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Assist in the development of training materials and operating and maintenance manuals as well as all other documentation required for successful project delivery.
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Assist the Engineering Manager and Sales Teams in identifying and developing sales opportunities for new and existing customers
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Solicit bids from local mechanical and electrical contractors
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Provide accurate and timely cost information required for the preparation of sales proposals and the management of capital resources associated with designated equipment projects.
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Order systems, equipment and component parts for allocated regional equipment projects
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Provide the civil, mechanical, structural and electrical details, including modifications
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Make joint technical sales visits with regional personnel to define the scope of work and installation parameters associated with chemical feed, monitoring, control and unit operation equipment application requirements.
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Prepare monthly reports covering progress of each project, potential projects and problems encountered, especially related to equipment design and function.
The willingness to travel to customer sites on a regular basis, including overnight stays, is critical.
To be successful, you will ideally have:
• An engineering degree in Chemical, Process, Electrical, or Mechanical engineering is required.
• Water industry experience
• Proven experience in project management.
• Microsoft Project and AutoCAD experience an advantage although not necessary.
• Experience in automated control systems and plant commissioning will be considered favourably.
• An unwavering commitment to safety.
• Exceptional planning, administration, and organisational skills.
• Customer-focused attitude.
• A valid driving license.
Some of the benefits you could enjoy:
• Health and Well-being Subsidy of $250 per year
• Purchased Additional Annual Leave option and MY Days bonus leave program
• Rewarding Bonus and Incentive programs
• Attractive Staff Product Discounts
• Access to the Ecolab holiday house in Lake Taupo NZ
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
About ECOLAB:
Ecolab is the global leader in water, hygiene and technologies and services. Every day, we help make the world cleaner, safer and healthier – protecting people and vital resources. A trusted partner at nearly three million customer locations around the world, customers in paper, foodservice, food processing, hospitality, healthcare, industrial, mining and manufacturing markets choose Ecolab products and services to keep their environment clean and safe, operate efficiently and achieve sustainability goals.
Life at ECOLAB:
Our three behavioural shifts are People First, One United ANZ Ecolab Team and Owning the Outcome.
We believe the best teams are diverse and inclusive, there is a world of opportunity that can be found within our growing company, and delivering results and demonstrating teamwork, drives advancement.
How to apply:
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The preferred applicant will be subject to employment screening by Ecolab or by their external third-party provider.
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If you would like to find out more about us, please find out more at https://en-au.ecolab.com/
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