JOB DESCRIPTION

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

Wood is recruiting for a Principal Instrument & Electrical Designer to join our team Operations West business, focusing on Instrument & Electrical Design packages within brownfields oil and gas projects. This is anticipated to be an ongoing assignment, in support of one of our key energy clients based in Perth, WA with hybrid working considered. #LI-Hybrid

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Instrument & Electrical Designer to join a high performing team and support the success of a key energy client on an operational floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility. The FLNG is designed to extract, liquefy and store natural gas at sea, before it is transferred and shipped to customers.

We are seeking to hear from individuals who have design experience within oil & gas projects, who are driven by solving complex technical challenges for our clients.

As an experienced Instrument & Electrical Designer, you will act as the focal point for the contract and take ownership of discipline design commitments.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Wood's Operations APAC (West) business delivers brownfields engineering, procurement, construction, maintenance, optimization and technical services to the Oil & Gas sector and enjoys long-term partnerships with Innovative Global energy leaders located in Western Australia, Northern Territory and Southeast Asia.

What we can offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across oil & gas sectors
• Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid and remote working where relevant
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
• Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
• Flexible benefits package; inclusive of 20 days annual leave, discounted private health insurance, exclusive shopping discounts and family and cultural leave
• Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests, as well education assistance options
• Join us in the heart of the Perth CBDwith free 24/7 access to an exclusive onsite gym & superb end of trip facilities
• Global connections; join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession

RESPONSIBILITIES

At Wood you will join an inclusive and diverse global community of inquisitive minds and recognised industry innovators, partnering to create new possibilities. Reporting to the I&E Design Lead and working as part of our clients' integrated team, you will support the Instrument & Electrical Design packages on a major brownfields oil & gas project, with the support of a small team, both locally and internationally.

Typical responsibilities

• Readily take ownership of discipline design commitments and requirements on a project
• Ensure deliverables are consistently checked, accurate and presentable
• Provide day to day services to the project

QUALIFICATIONS

What makes you remarkable?

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world's most critical challenges.

Expected:

• Suitably qualified in Instrument & Electrical Design Engineering from a recognised institution or relevant Certificate / suitably qualified by industry experience
• A minimum of 10+ years of proven experience in the Oil &Gas Brownfields Engineering / EPCM sector
• An ability to interpret and translate engineering concepts into practical designs
• Experienced with MicroStation, AutoCAD, and Navisworks
• Work with SmartPlant Instrumentation at an intermediate level, with experience in other SmartPlant applications considered favourable
• An ability to both lead and work collaboratively in a team environment, as well as work autonomously
• Oversee and manage project deliverables that meet the company and client expectations, as well as coordinate scopes of work
• Act as a multi-discipline focal point and liaise / interface with other departments / clients
• Help in the preparation of budget and manhour estimates of work scopes, set and work within budgets
• Have a solid understanding of document version control and change management, as well as a good understanding of dealing with working copies of engineering documents and drawings
• A solutions mindset and able to manage varying tasks with often changing and competing priorities

Desirable:

• The ability to coordinate smaller teams to carry out scopes of work across multiple disciplines

Please note you must be an Australian citizen or currently hold Permanent Residency (PR) and able to work lawfully in Australia without company sponsorship.

It takes a diverse and inclusive community of inquisitive minds to unlock tomorrow's solutions to the world's most critical challenges. Wood encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.

If you are an experienced Instrument & Electrical Designer looking for a new career opportunity in the Perth Oil & Gas industry - apply today!

Shortlisting will commence immediately.

ABOUT US

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.