Electrical Designer | Minerals & Metals

at  John Wood Group

Wood is at the forefront of engineering solutions for a net zero future. Being part of Team Wood, means you’re in a community unified by our vision, values and behaviours that support how we work together. So much of our success depends on feeling part of a team with people around us that we can rely on.
Our Vision: Deliver Solutions that transform the world.
Our Values: Care Courage Commitment
Supporting clients of all sizes, we share a passion for driving forward minerals and metals projects that are critical to our future and delivering them safely, cost-efficiently, and responsibly as we strive for net zero.
Wood Minerals & Metals team is currently delivering critical metals projects, including Copper, Nickel, Lithium, Vanadium, Rare Earths, and Base Metals. This portfolio of projects ranging from studies through to EPCM packages working on developments in Australia and internationally – Australia through to Europe, Middle east Africa and Asia.
Reporting to the Functional Manager within EIC you will join a team based in Perth and Brisbane, working across the vast range of projects currently underway ranging from studies, detailed engineering to EPCM delivery for both local and international developments.
You will be involved in the E&I design for this new project and support Instrumentation and Electrical Engineers with development of wiring and installation drawings for electrical equipment and work with other disciplines, in a team environment to create multi-discipline design packages.

Your key responsibilities of the role will include, but are not limited to: -

• Ensure that design activities are performed within allocated project budgets and time constraints to ensure tasks are delivered on time and in a cost-effective manner
• Maintain and apply a working knowledge of design standards and codes
• Ensure that all design deliverables have been prepared, checked and approved in accordance with the Company Quality Assurance system and drafting procedures
• Work in conjunction with other Discipline Designers, Engineers and supervisors to support engineering project delivery
• Readily take ownership of discipline design commitments and requirements on the project

At Wood you will join an inclusive and diverse global community of inquisitive minds and recognised industry innovators, partnering to create new possibilities.
This opportunity is seeking those who are building their career within the resources sector, ideally exposed to mineral processing facilities.

YOU WILL ALSO HAVE:

• Prior experience in Electrical design within mineral processing facilities
• Strong knowledge in applying relevant Electrical / Instrumentation industry design practices and key national and international standards and codes.
• Good written, verbal and presentation skills, particularly the ability to communicate discipline requirements to other members of the project team
• Ability to deliver best practice design and drafting, with emphasis on cost-effective design –
• Competency in Microstation V8, AutoCAD /SPI/SPEL experience
• Knowledge of and exposure to key Clients in Mining & Minerals
• Please note, only applicants holding valid working rights in Australia will be considered. We are looking for Perth based candidates.
  It takes a diverse and inclusive community of inquisitive minds to unlock tomorrow’s solutions to the world’s most critical challenges. Wood encourages Women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.

• Ensure that design activities are performed within allocated project budgets and time constraints to ensure tasks are delivered on time and in a cost-effective manner
• Maintain and apply a working knowledge of design standards and codes
• Ensure that all design deliverables have been prepared, checked and approved in accordance with the Company Quality Assurance system and drafting procedures
• Work in conjunction with other Discipline Designers, Engineers and supervisors to support engineering project delivery
• Readily take ownership of discipline design commitments and requirements on the projec