Mechanical Engineering Group Supervisor

Bechtel

The Role

Overview

Lead mechanical design and team for greenfield mining project

Key Responsibilities

  • cost estimating
  • concept design
  • design development
  • mechanical evaluation
  • code interpretation
  • technical reporting

Tasks

-Prepares or oversees the preparation of discipline estimates and work plan in accordance with project scope, schedule and budget, and supports implementation and assists with performance reporting. -Develops conceptual designs for mechanical engineering projects or projects having specialized or unique requirements. -Leads the design, development, modification and evaluation of mechanical components and processes utilizing relevant Engineering Department Procedures (EDPs), design standards and guides, and Bechtel Standard Application Programs (BSAPs). -Supports preparation of estimates, staffing needs and schedules. -Plans and conducts independent mechanical work requiring judgment in the evaluation, selection, application and adaptation of mechanical engineering techniques, procedures and criteria on a medium size project or assignment in support of a global business unit. -Interprets new or special regulations, codes, standards, criteria, and performance data. -Communicates complex technical issues and recommends solutions to upper management.

Requirements

  • slurry pumping
  • cad
  • rpeq
  • 13+ years
  • team leadership
  • copper concentrator

What You Bring

-Extensive experience with slurry pumping and slurry piping system design. -Knowledge of systems, calculations, equipment, applications of methods and materials in the mechanical discipline, and of engineering work planning and control methods. -Knowledge of the application and coordination of 2-D and 3-D Computer Aided Design (CAD) tools on a project. -Holds Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ) accreditation in Mechanical discipline. -Requires a bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 13 - 15 years of relevant experience or 17 - 19 years of relevant work experience -Knowledge of related construction practices and the economics involved. -Broad knowledge of industry / regulatory codes and standards (Australia) and design and/or layout criteria. -Knowledge of precedents in the mechanical discipline and of principles, practices and interfaces with other engineering disciplines. -Skill in oral and written communication. -Experience leading teams of mechanical engineers and designers providing technical aspects and support of supply chain lifecycle for a large number of equipment packages and/or contracts on a single project. -Experience with the detailed design of Copper Concentrator projects, including the specification and design of various mechanical equipment types within.

The Company

About Bechtel

-Operates across multiple sectors, including infrastructure, nuclear, security and environmental, oil, gas, chemicals, mining, and metals, as well as manufacturing, battery production and technology. -Significant presence in North America, the Middle East, Asia, and Australia.

Sector Specialisms

Infrastructure

Energy

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