Senior Project Engineer
About Us Santos provides reliable, affordable energy for progress and seeks to provide lower carbon energy over time. Santos is a global energy company with operations across Australia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste and the United States. At Santos, our goal is to be a global leader in the energy evolution to low-carbon fuels that help the world decarbonise and continue to provide the reliable, affordable energy the world needs for modern life and human progress. Santos is an important Australian domestic gas supplier and LNG supplier in Asia. We are committed to supplying critical fuels such as oil and gas, and abating emissions through carbon capture and storage, energy efficiency projects, use of renewables in our operations and high-quality offsets. Santos will also seek to develop low-carbon fuels as customer demand evolves. For 70 years, Santos has been working in partnership with local communities, providing jobs and business opportunities, safely developing natural gas resources and from there powering industries and households. Santos seeks to deliver long-term value to shareholders through our diverse portfolio of high-quality, long-life, low-cost oil and gas assets, carbon storage resources and infrastructure. The Santos portfolio is value accretive and resilient across a range of decarbonisation scenarios. Santos has a climate transition action plan that will continue to evolve for the global energy evolution. Santos has a regional operating model with a strong local focus. The Company’s operating structure comprises three regional business units focused on enabling and executing corporate strategy. Two divisions – Santos Energy Solutions and Santos Upstream Gas and Liquids – are accountable for global portfolio management and strategy. About the Role Santos are looking for Senior Project Engineers based in Brisbane to take responsibility for managing a variety of Santos projects, ensuring they are delivered on budget, on schedule and in an environmentally and safe manner. We are looking for motivated candidates with strong technical foundation and solid understanding of the oil and gas value chain, with specific experience in one or more of the following capacities: Brownfields projects to address risk mitigation or high value opportunity Pipeline inspection, repair and maintenance program Rotating equipment upgrades and overhaul program Tank inspection, repair and replacement program Key accountabilities include: Manage projects in support of business objectives Steward cost and schedule commitments against budget Deliver project objectives utilising a structured gating process Drive continuous improvement in compliance, production loss and cost metrics through targeted improvement initiatives Point of contact and escalation point for projects from a field execution perspective Drive improvement in project compliance, production loss and cost metrics through targeted improvement initiatives. Manage engineers, consultants, suppliers, contractors to ensure activities are delivered to scope and intended quality Proactively identify and mitigate all forms of project risk About You Holding a Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Registered Professional Engineer or Chartered Engineer status, this role requires someone with a delivery mindset and strong work ethic, along with: Strong understanding of project management principles and demonstrated experience of quality, risk and cost management in a project environment Strong commercial / financial understanding and mindset Proactive, collaborative, and influential skills to engage with stakeholders at all levels with strong communication and presentation skills. Effective time management and organisational skills Flexible, adaptable, and resilient in managing dynamic and multi-disciplinary project activities Experience offshore or delivering offshore projects Ideally Project Management qualifications Whilst not essential, previous experience within the Oil & Gas industry will ensure a solid understanding of industry standards and best practice. If this sounds like you, and you can demonstrate the skills, qualifications and attributes outlined above, please apply via the link below. As we are looking to fill multiple positions, when prompted please highlight in your application where your experience is most suited. Supporting a Diverse Workforce Santos acknowledges that we operate on the traditional lands of Aboriginal people. We recognise the traditional rights to maintain the culture, identities, traditions, and customs on their country. We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our ongoing success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes us different. Australian Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander jobseekers are strongly encouraged to apply. How to Apply Applications must be submitted via the online recruitment system before COB 9th September 2024. A requirement of this role is that you will need to have in place the legal work rights for Australia to apply. Potential Scams There are a number of fake adverts that are impersonating Santos Limited, in these instances you will receive an e-mail from a generic e-mail address. We do not make offers without interviews or due diligence taking place. You will know if an advert is genuine if you are directed to the Santos company careers page to apply which is https://recruitment.santos.com/