Ausenco is a fast-growing company with big ideas. We redefine what’s possible in some of the world’s most complex projects and toughest environments. Delivering innovative, value-add consulting, project delivery, asset operations and maintenance solutions is what we do. From 21 offices in 9 countries, with projects in over 80 locations worldwide, we create sustainable outcomes for our people, clients and communities.

Due to successful project wins, our Brisbane team is growing, we are currently looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer with Piping experience to join us.

About the role

• Contribute to the delivery of multi-disciplinary engineering designs and feasibility studies. 
• Competent at communicating ideas, and familiarity with ASME B31.3 and associated piping standards and their implementation in mineral processing plants
• Review and approve technical deliverables including P&IDs, isometrics, and piping specifications.
• Completion of piping calculations, including pipe wall thickness and branch reinforcement calculations, valve sizing, conical reducer calculations and line sizing calculations.
• Management and technical oversight of piping packages, including piping materials, piping fabrication, manual and actuated valves
• Ownership of the overall piping design, and coordination with other disciplines via ongoing reviews.
• Development of piping material take-offs for estimating, tender and procurement, to suit project requirements and level of progress
• Technical review of piping design and signoff of piping isometric drawings
• Prepare technical reports related to specific design issues. 
• Prepare equipment procurement packages, designs, calculations and cost estimates for conventional engineering, research, and development assignments. 
• Develop networks and relationships within teams, across the organisation and with clients. 
• Assist with the preparation of proposals and tenders (such as estimating design hours). 
• Basic management skills – be able to monitor workload; remain within assigned budget and alert supervisor if the budget estimate will be exceeded.  
  
  

About you

• Degree qualification in Mechanical Engineering. 
• Experience in piping design, engineering consulting and EPC/EPCM projects in the mining and resources sectors. 
• Design experience using S3D, Hexagon Smart PID, Plant 3D, Fluidflow & Autopipe highly regarded. 
• Project and/or site experience highly regarded. 
• Ability to lead and mentor small teams.
• Sound understanding of current codes and standards including Australian and ASME. 
• RPEQ or eligible for accreditation. 

Why Ausenco?

We support individual growth and aim to allow you to work in a way that plays to your strengths. In addition to a competitive remuneration package we offer:

• Career advancement - Be supported in your ongoing development with technical training, mentoring programs and frequent networking opportunities.
• Work Life Balance – Be empowered to enjoy your life outside of the office with flexible working hours, work from home arrangements and modern leave policies including paid parental leave and floating public holiday programs.
• Holistic approach to wellness – Take a proactive approach to your overall wellbeing. Access confidential services as a courtesy of Ausenco including online health and fitness programs, financial coaching, and confidential counselling services.
• Accessible leadership team – Work with highly reputable market leaders who value your contribution.

Our people don’t settle for the status quo. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and want to help set a new standard in sustainability, we’ll help you find your place. This means working with you to develop a unique career path and skillset to match your ambition.

We’re proud of the work we do, and we do it within a culture that is open, honest, and cooperative. We have a history of attracting visionary people who embrace challenges and deliver creative solutions for every project, and your voice is an important part of the conversation.

As a global company we embrace and encourage diversity in its fullest sense – gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, experience, nationality, colour, language, religion, location, disability, education, skills, working styles and time availability. Our work environments are based on mutual trust and respect for the rights and opportunities of every individual.

‘Need support with your application?
We’re committed to making our recruitment process inclusive, accessible, and supportive of all identities and lived experiences. If you would benefit from adjustments or additional support due to personal circumstances, or would like a confidential conversation about accessibility, please contact Jamie McErvale (he/him), Senior Business Partner – People & Performance, at recruitment.apac@ausenco.com.’

Join us and work a better way.