Lead Mechanical Engineer

<b> Overview / Responsibilities </b><br><br>Wood is currently recruiting for a Lead Mechanical Engineer to join our team based from the client's Metropolitan Melbourne facilities. This is a lead engineering role, required to supervise a team and provide mechanical engineering subject matter expertise. <br><br><b> Responsibilities </b><br><ul><li> Provides mechanical engineering expertise to the client and is highly capable of applying concept level engineering </li><li> Leads a high performing mechanical engineering team on the design effort of a major project </li><li> Participates in all hazard identification, technical safety and risk workshop reviews </li><li> Reviews and approves project drawings, standards, procedures, and specifications </li><li> Takes responsibility for study, design, specification, and services related to the engineering discipline </li></ul> <br><br><b> Skills / Qualifications </b><br><br><ul><li> Experience generating study reports, scopes of work, equipment specifications and datasheets </li><li> Excellent team management skills in a challenging work environment </li><li> Strong communication and stakeholder management skills are essential </li><li> Liaison with the other disciplines, clients' engineering and production personnel to ensure consistent basis for all input parameters </li><li> Strong focus on safety in design </li><li> Experience generating engineering estimates and quotations </li><li> Ability to build and sustain customer relationships </li><li> Must convey a professional image with customers </li><li> Coordination of process engineering studies </li><li> Feasibility and conceptual design studies </li><li> Documentation of assumptions and assessment of development risks for each option </li><li> Knowledge of applicable codes and standards (AS, ASME, ASTM, ANSI, API, etc.) </li><li> Relevant Engineering Degree (eligible for membership to Engineers Australia) </li><li> Registered Professional Engineer (Victoria) preferred but not mandatory <br> </li></ul><br> Candidates must have full work rights in Australia to be considered for this role. <br><br>If you're a Lead Mechanical Engineer, ready for your next project, then we are keen to hear from you today. <br><br>Apply now and take the next step in your career with this exciting opportunity! <br><br><b> Company Overview </b><br><br>Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world's most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com <br><br><b> Diversity Statement </b><br><br>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.