Senior Pipeline Engineer

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role Description

Working within our Design & Engineering teams, you'll create some of the world's most iconic and ground-breaking structures and spaces that transform the world around us, from making journeys easier to opening up public places that bring people together.

The role sits within our Resilience Global Business Area. We work to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations. Around the world, we're feeling the effects climate change, rapid urbanization, loss of biodiversity. The rate at which we're seeing large-scale, unforeseen events such as floods and wildfires, is becoming more frequent. We are here to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations.

Role Description

Working within our Design & Engineering teams, you'll create some of the world's most iconic and ground-breaking structures and spaces that transform the world around us, from making journeys easier to opening up public places that bring people together. 

The role sits within our Resilience Global Business Area. We work to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations. Around the world, we're feeling the effects climate change, rapid urbanization, loss of biodiversity. The rate at which we're seeing large-scale, unforeseen events such as floods and wildfires, is becoming more frequent. We are here to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations.

Role Accountabilities

• Apply advanced engineering techniques and methods using international design standards (including Australian, UK, US, and Middle East codes), council standards, client specifications, and project briefs. 
• Review and produce detailed calculations, drawings, and reports to support key pipeline design deliverables, including hydraulic calculations, pipe wall thickness calculations, stress analysis, Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), trench calculations, construction maps / pipeline key plans, pipeline alignment sheets, Right-of-Way (ROW) Drawings, general arrangement drawings, isometric drawings, crossing details, tie-in drawings, typical detail drawings, Hazard and Operability (HAZOP) registers, bill of materials and bill of quantities
• Ensure all project documents are accurate, clear, concise, and fully compliant with applicable standards, local regulations, industry best practices, and project-specific quality requirements. 
• Oversee and/or prepare the project's detailed design and calculations. 
• Supervise design and drawing preparation processes, ensuring effective and efficient use of design resources. 
• Conduct internal reviews and quality checks of engineering drawings and calculations to ensure compliance with project requirements. 
• Participate in and resolve complex technical design issues as they arise. 
• Identify risks and potential deviations from the project's required scope of work, and develop mitigation strategies. 
• Provide leadership, direction, and technical advice to project team members. 
• Liaise with other disciplines within the Energy and Resources Project Team to ensure full coordination and understanding of requirements. 
• Regularly communicate with Design Managers and the Technical Director to stay informed of all project developments or changes.
• Deliver technically complete design documentation, summary reports, and technical reports that meet client objectives and Arcadis system requirements.

Qualifications and Experience 

• At least 8 years of experience as a Pipeline Engineer, with a minimum of 5 years in an engineering leadership role and recognized industry capability.
• Consulting experience in oil and gas pipeline design projects in Australia, the UK, the Middle East, the Philippines, or similar markets. 
• Proficient in producing CAD documentation to Australian Utility Standards and other international design standards, utilizing tools such as SmartPlant P&ID, AutoCAD, Revit, and MicroStation. 
• Experience across the full utility project lifecycle, from concept stage to construction and as-built drawings. 
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a relevant discipline from a recognized university. 
• Ranked in the top 20% of the engineering class. 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. 
• Strong mathematical skills applied to engineering calculations. 
• Demonstrated leadership, with strong influencing, motivating, and delegating abilities. 
• Strong organizational skills and a proactive approach to project management. 
• Commitment to ongoing personal and technical development, including staying abreast of emerging technologies through regular CPD training.

Highly Regarded Skills 

• Knowledge and experience with GIS platforms such as QGIS, ArcGIS, etc. 
• Experience with drafting standards and advanced CAD functionalities. 
• Proficiency in computational design, design algorithms, and automation of data manipulation. 
• Experience in Stress Analysis is preferred.

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging.

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people.