Capital Projects Engineer

Location: sydney
Salary: Salary up to $170k based on experience
Job Type: permanent
Contact: Alan Claire
Six Degrees Executive are partnering with a large ASX listed Australian agribusiness who have been at the forefront of their market for over 30 years. We are currently recruiting a Capital Projects Engineer for their Sydney facility. This role comes at a crucial time for the business as they have a major capital works program to undertake. Already there is over $2 million in projects already in scope and with budget for the next 9 months. As their market share continues to grow these projects are crucial to increase capacity to meet demand.

This is a hands on leadership role where apart from delivering outcomes you will also be responsible for 1 control systems engineer and will be the main point of contact for any contractors engaged to facilitate specific aspect of work. You will also be a key influencer across the entire site and support the Site manager with the sites transition into a modern contemporary work environment. If you have been through this type of change management process previously that would be advantageous. Projects currently within scope include a water/waste-water upgrade, a batch cooker upgrade and a boiler upgrade. The current key projects are valued at close to $500k and $1m.

To be successful in this role you will have experience delivering capital works projects in a food / agribusiness environment where the processes rely on rotating equipment, heat generation and high pressure generation. You will understand best practice project management and will have a proven track record of delivering projects on time and on budget. As with all roles, safety is of paramount importance and you will be expected to be a leader in the safety space and provide an environment where all staff on site have a safety first mindset. 

For a full position description and more information on this opportunity please get in touch with the team at Six Degrees executive or apply via our website or Linkedin. We will reply to every applicant within 48 business hours.

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