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Posted Sunday, February 16, 2025 at 2 : 00 PMSenior Mechanical EngineerAt KCB, we pride ourselves on our global reputation for technical excellence and our innovative approach to solving complex problems.

Our diverse and inclusive teams bring creative perspectives, and our size allows us to tackle exciting projects in a positive work environment.

Our tagline, "Down to Earth / Up to the Challenge," says a lot about who we are.Our KCB Pump and Pipeline team continues to grow, and an exciting opportunity may exist for an Intermediate to Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our growing team in Australia, working within a highly respected, specialist consultancy with a world-leading reputation in dam engineering for the mining and civil sectors.Job Purpose : The job purpose in order of priority will be to : Supplement the skillset and offering of the KCB Pump and Pipeline Team.Assist with the mechanical, civil and process engineering design, costing, tender documentation, installation and commissioning of various pump station and pipeline systems across the world for : Tailings slurry pipelines, return water systems, gland service water systems, long distance overland pipelines, in-plant piping for process plants, open pit and mine underground dewatering, bulk water supply, potable and wastewater distribution, borehole fields, acid mine drainage and other similar systems.Provide occasional multidisciplinary engineering assistance with project management, general civil engineering tasks and water management aspects for tailings projects.Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to : Plan and schedule projects, define the scope of service and prepare proposals for clients.Request topographical survey work and laboratory testing work, where required as input for designs.Evaluate existing topographical terrain and infrastructure information to identify preferred and alternative pipeline routes, as well as to identify installation configuration options.Develop pipeline plan and long section drawings including service crossing details using 3D CAD pipeline modelling software (such as Civil 3D, 12d).Develop mechanical, civil and process engineering design criteria, including Piping and Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID) schematics, operating and control philosophies, etc.Perform steady state pipeline hydraulic designs (with hydraulic gradients) using Excel or hydraulic modelling software (such as AFT Fathom and Bentley Hammer).Perform surge analysis for pipeline systems using software such as Bentley Hammer, AFT Impulse, etc.Perform pipeline peripheral designs related to thrust, thermal expansion, valve and flow meter stations and service crossings.Perform pipeline stress analysis and pipe installation calculations from basis equations or using software such as Bentley AutoPIPE.Attributes & Qualifications : B. Eng Mechanical Engineering.CPEng / RPEQ certification or eligibility to apply within 12 months of joining.At least 3 to 5 years of specialised experience in pumping and pipeline system engineering designs.Previous knowledge (or aspirations to develop knowledge) in the specialized field of slurry pipeline design for tailings projects.Proficient in Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and AutoCAD.Experience developing capital expenditure and operational and maintenance cost estimates for projects.Proficient in using hydraulic surge analysis software (such as Bentley Hammer) will be of value.Experience in 3D modelling software will be an advantage.We value your : Strong initiative, innovation, and commitment to technical excellence as well as your enthusiasm and drive toward long-term success.Enthusiasm to learn and increase your technical skills and professional experience.Ability to work autonomously or within a project team with like-minded professionals in offices around Australia and overseas.Superior verbal and written communication skills including your experience in writing proposals, technical reports, and general project correspondence.Exceptional team spirit, interpersonal skills and your ability to build long-term, successful relationships with our clients and our project teams.Ability to develop and grow relationships with a variety of clients.Along with continued career development, KCB offers : Additional Superannuation : 2.5% extra to secure your future.Income Protection Insurance : Peace of mind for you and your family.Parental and Volunteer Leave : Support for your personal and community commitments.Novated Leasing : Flexible vehicle leasing options.Hybrid Working Policy : Balance work and life with our flexible approach.Social and Mental Well-being Initiatives : Programs to support your overall well-being.Training and Development Opportunities : Continuous growth and learning.Additional incentives may be available dependent on the performance of the company, business unit and individual.About Us : KCB is a multi-disciplinary consulting firm providing engineering, geoscience and environmental services globally to the mining, hydropower, environmental, transportation, geotechnical, oil & gas, and water resources sectors.

We offer a full range of services from our offices in Australia, Canada, USA, UK, Brazil and Peru.Our Australian operations work on challenging projects in the Mining, Energy and Government Sectors both domestically and internationally.

We are a global leader in tailings management, dam designs, multi-disciplinary civil engineering services, geotechnical and foundation engineering, hydrogeology, hydrotechnical, and environmental and reclamation services.We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from all qualified career seekers.

We offer competitive salaries commensurate with experience and an attractive flexible benefits package designed to suit your individual needs.Are you up to the challenge?If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, simply apply on-line with your résumé and covering letter.Thank you to all candidates for applying.

However, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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