Regional Mechanical Engineer

About the Role

Based in Brisbane and supporting sites across Eastern Australia, this role offers a unique combination of office-based engineering, site engagement, asset improvement initiatives and project development activities.

Reporting

Reporting to the Fuels & Energy Engineering Team, the Regional Mechanical Engineer will play a key role in supporting the reliability, integrity and performance of critical fuel and energy infrastructure assets across Eastern Australia.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct asset condition assessments and develop practical engineering solutions to improve asset performance and reliability
• Develop scopes of work and technical packages for asset improvement, renewal and modification projects
• Provide mechanical engineering advice and technical support to operational and project delivery teams
• Support tank inspections, integrity assessments and turnaround activities across customer sites
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement, risk reduction and asset optimisation
• Ensure engineering activities are delivered in accordance with relevant standards, legislation and UGL HSSE requirements

About You

This opportunity is ideally suited to a Mechanical Engineer with 5–8 years' experience who is looking to broaden their exposure across asset engineering, reliability, integrity and project delivery within the energy sector.

You will bring:

• Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering
• 5–8 years' experience within the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Energy, Resources, Manufacturing or Heavy Industrial sectors
• Sound knowledge of mechanical equipment including pumps, piping systems, valves, pressure equipment and storage tanks
• Experience supporting operational assets, engineering projects, reliability or integrity programs
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence and collaborate across diverse teams
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach and the ability to work both independently and within a multidisciplinary team
• Exposure to fuel terminals, bulk hydrocarbon storage facilities or petrochemical assets will be highly regarded but is not essential.

What We Offer

• Diverse opportunities to grow, back yourself and achieve
• The chance to join a Tier 1 organisation owned by the CIMIC Group, one of the world's leading international contractors
• Exposure to critical energy infrastructure and major industrial assets across Eastern Australia
• Clear career development pathways and the opportunity to shape your own professional journey
• A culture that values innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement
• The opportunity to work alongside highly experienced engineers and industry specialists

What Makes You Right for UGL

• A genuine commitment to safety and operational excellence
• The ability to contribute to a safe, supportive and positive workplace
• The capacity to thrive in a high-performance environment
• An innovative mindset and willingness to challenge the status quo
• A belief that success is built through teamwork, collaboration and shared accountability

About Us

UGL is a leading provider of end-to-end engineering, construction, asset management and maintenance services across the energy, utilities, resources, transport, renewables, water and defence sectors.