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January 25-27

Engineering Manager

Shell Energy combines deep expertise and true innovation to help our electricity and gas customers navigate a rapidly changing market. We’re seeking an Engineering Manager to join our high-performing Assets and Generation team in Brisbane.

Reporting to the Executive General Manager, Strategy Portfolio & Generation, this role provides technical and engineering leadership across Shell Energy’s generation and production assets spanning gas generation, storage, and renewables (solar). You’ll be instrumental in delivering engineering leadership, driving operational excellence and supporting the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of critical infrastructure.

Responsibilities include:

  • Provide visible leadership across Shell Energy operated assets, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement.
  • Lead the Shell Energy engineering team, building capability through mentoring, coaching, succession planning and structured career development.
  • Own the engineering management system, standards and assurance processes.
  • Provide technical oversight of capital projects, modifications and maintenance programs to ensure asset integrity, reliability and regulatory compliance.
  • Manage technical and operational risks through robust assurance, compliance and performance monitoring programs, ensuring alignment with NEM requirements.
  • Provide strategic input into asset management, lifecycle optimisation and generator life-extension strategies.

What you’ll need:

  • Bachelor’s in engineering (minimum), preferably Electrical Engineering.
  • Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ).
  • Demonstrated experience leading high performing engineering and/or operations teams supporting operational power generation assets in the Australian electricity sector (NEM and/or WEM).
  • Extensive experience in gas fired power stations, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and Solar PV facilities.
  • Strong stakeholder management, communication and influencing skills.