About UsMichels Trenchless Pty Ltd is part of the global Michels family of companies. We specialise in trenchless underground construction for pipeline, energy, and infrastructure projects across Australia. Based in Wangaratta, Victoria, we operate a large fleet of maxi-HDD rigs on projects across Australia and have a skilled drilling team. As a family-owned business, we value integrity, dedication and diversity. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. As we continue to grow and expand, we actively seek to include people from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences in our team. The RoleWe''re hiring an HDD Project Engineer to join our Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) crew. This is initially a Fly-In-Fly-Out role on a 2:2 roster with the potential to become an office based role in the future. Point of hire is any major city.Responsibilities include:Prepare technical documents, designs, and drawings for drilling projects.Track and prepare progress reports.Monitor and analyse technical performance.Resolve technical issues, and provide hands-on project support.Monitor progress of activities to ensure compliance with design, engineering and quality objectives.Manage the quality processes on site to ensure that drilling operations meet technical and project quality requirements.Participate in construction-related meetings (safety, planning, weekly progress) and champion project functions. Assist with management and coordination of plant, drilling equipment, downhole tooling, materials, spares, and personnel for the project.Why Michels Trenchless Pty Ltd?We expand the limits of and are a world leader in trenchless constructionWe will never ask you to prioritise speed ahead of safetyWe are family owned and operated, guided by our core valuesWe share experience and insights to develop industry leadersWe value and care about our people and their families, providing development opportunities and competitive benefitsWhy you?You are reliable, self-motivated, and willing to learnYou understand the immense responsibility and importance of safetyYou want to take the lead with evolving technologyYou enjoy knowing the best work requires a total team effortYou like to know your contributions are building a better futureWhat it takes:Bachelor''s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field0-5 years of related experience, or equivalent combinationWhite CardProficient in Microsoft Office SuiteCurrent driver''s licenceKnowledge and/or experience with project management software or design software (CAD, MicroStation etc.) preferredWilling to work in remote locations and ability to work 12-hours daysWilling to work on rosters 2:2Physically FitAbility to adapt to an ever-changing work environment safely & efficientlyCommitment to Company HSE regulations and site-specific rulesAble to pass a mine site Medical, Drug and Alcohol ScreenAble to provide National Police ClearanceMust have existing Australian work rights AA/EOE/M/W/Vet/Disability
Job Title
HDD Project Engineer