Project Engineer

• Lead Greenfield and Brownfield projects in complex operational environments. 
• Deliver capital projects across Australia's LPG terminals and Major Hazard Facilities. 
• Brisbane, Melbourne or Adelaide based (Flexible Location) 

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About the role

Join Origin's LPG Operations team and play a key role in delivering capital projects that support our terminal network across Australia. As a Project Engineer, you'll lead the delivery of Greenfield developments, Brownfield upgrades and asset improvement projects in complex operational environments, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget.

Working closely with Operations, Engineering, Finance and external contractors, you'll manage projects from concept through to commissioning while maintaining a strong focus on process safety, engineering governance and operational excellence. This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer who enjoys balancing technical problem-solving with end-to-end project delivery.

Why this role matters?

• Deliver capital projects across Origin's LPG terminal network and operational facilities.
• Lead Greenfield and Brownfield engineering projects from concept through to commissioning.
• Partner with operational teams, technical specialists and contractors to deliver safe, practical engineering solutions.
• Drive project outcomes through effective planning, stakeholder engagement and risk management.
• Champion engineering governance, continuous improvement and safe work practices.
• Contribute to the reliability and future growth of Origin's LPG business.
  
  

What will you bring?

• A degree in Engineering and experience delivering capital projects within oil & gas, LPG, chemicals, manufacturing, mining or another process industry.
• Experience managing projects in live operational or hazardous process environments.
• Strong knowledge of engineering project delivery, risk management and contractor management.
• The ability to build trusted relationships across multidisciplinary teams and influence key stakeholders.
• A practical, delivery-focused approach with excellent planning and problem-solving skills.
• A commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement.
  
  

So, why join us?

• 21 weeks of paid parental leave for primary carers with flexible return options.
• Thrive in a culture of personal and professional growth.
• Purchase up to four additional weeks of leave annually.
• Engage in opportunities through the Origin Foundation to support your community.
• Power your career with discounted electricity, gas and internet as an Origin employee.
• Explore unique and cost-effective employee EV car subscriptions.

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At Origin, we’re powered by people who believe in creating change.

We are committed to fostering a diverse, gender equitable workforce, where everyone is welcome, and all applications are evaluated on merit and potential. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, people living with disabilities, culturally diverse people, any stage in life, people with intersex variations and people within LGBTQ+ communities, including trans and gender diverse. 
 

Enjoy a challenging career in an exciting industry where you can grow and explore your potential. If you think you have transferable skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you. 

Here's a little about us: https://www.originenergy.com.au/about/careers/

Background checks may be required to determine your suitability for this position as part of the recruitment process and during your employment. These checks may include police checks, AusCheck, medical assessment and/or drug and alcohol testing.

Please note unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted.

Origin recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and future.