Are you a Chemical or Process Engineer looking for an opportunity to combine your technical expertise with project coordination responsibilities in a dynamic Oil & Gas environment?
We are seeking a Chemical/Process Engineer (Project Coordinator) to support the design, construction, commissioning and operation of commercial-scale processing facilities. This role offers a unique blend of process engineering, plant operations, safety leadership and project coordination, making it ideal for an engineer who enjoys solving technical challenges while driving operational and project outcomes.
About the Role
As a key member of the Operations team, you will apply sound chemical engineering principles to optimise plant performance, maintain asset integrity, improve process safety and support environmental outcomes. You will work closely with operational teams, clients and stakeholders to ensure engineering activities and project deliverables are executed safely, efficiently and in accordance with industry standards.
In addition, you will coordinate engineering and operational reporting, support continuous improvement initiatives, and assist in managing workforce, financial and operational requirements across the project.
Key Responsibilities
Process Engineering & Design
- Design and prepare specifications for chemical process systems and equipment.
- Develop and review process engineering documentation including PFDs, P&IDs and Safety Reports.
- Support process control philosophies and safe, efficient plant operation.
- Review plant modifications and provide material and equipment recommendations.
- Ensure compliance with relevant standards including API, ASME, ISO and AS/NZS.
Operations & Technical Support
- Monitor plant performance and provide technical oversight of processing activities.
- Investigate process upsets, equipment issues and plant inefficiencies.
- Implement corrective actions and optimisation initiatives.
- Support operational performance reviews and continuous improvement activities.
Process Safety & Asset Integrity
- Participate in risk assessments, HAZOPs and asset integrity programs.
- Support Management of Change (MOC) processes from initiation through to completion.
- Contribute to incident investigations and implementation of corrective actions.
- Drive environmental and process safety improvements across operations.
Project Coordination & Reporting
- Coordinate engineering, operational and project reporting activities.
- Monitor project KPIs, schedules, risks, milestones and deliverables.
- Maintain project records, registers and reporting systems.
- Assist with workforce planning, resource coordination and budget tracking.
- Facilitate stakeholder meetings and client communications.