17 Aug
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J. Furphy & Sons
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Shepparton
17 Aug
J. Furphy & Sons
Shepparton
About Us:
Furphy Engineering is a long-established metal manufacturing business comprising of two divisions. Furphy Engineering – STV specialises in the design and manufacture of stainless-steel tanks and vessels and associated equipment in Australia. Furphy Engineering – Fabricated Products provides contract carbon steel fabrication and galvanizing services to strategic clients within the electrical and infrastructure sectors.
Furphy Engineering is a member of the J. Furphy & Sons Group – a 5th generation, family-owned manufacturing business, based in Shepparton, Victoria. The Group is made up of three galvanizing plants – Albury Galvanizing, Geelong Galvanizing and Furphy Galvanizing (located in Shepparton) – as well as Furphy Engineering.
Find out more about J. Furphy & Sons here: www.furphy.com
Our Values:
The following values guide the way we work at Furphy Engineering and throughout the J. Furphy & Sons Group:
• Our People Matter – We work safely and value everybody's wellbeing
• Good, Better, Best – We help each other to continuously improve everything that we do
• Part of a Community – We invest in our communities to make them a better place to live
• We Create Value – We take pride in creating value to our customers by making quality products and delivering excellent service
• Honesty & Integrity – We trust one another to do the right thing
About the Role:
This role supports the Project Manager and the Projects Team in planning, coordinating and executing engineering activities throughout the lifecycle of projects. The Project Engineer ensures technical accuracy,
compliance to standards and timely delivery of project components by managing internal resources, documentation and stakeholder coordination within the team.
This role focuses on maintaining quality, optimising processes and providing technical assistance to achieve the team's objectives, and reports to the Project Team Manager. Key responsibilities include:
Drafting & Design
• Coordinate internal drafting/design reviews and prepare drawing transmittals in line with document transmittal procedures
• Create drafting and design packages outlining job requirements for Draftsmen and external design suppliers, generate DXFs to support the purchasing process, and assist the Project Manager with design content
Scheduling & Bills of Materials
• Support the development and approval-to-order process of job specific Bills of Materials
• Create scheduling packages for the Planner/Scheduler, including known milestones and long lead time material arrival dates
• Facilitate internal schedule review processes
Progress Reporting & Variations
• Monitor job-specific budget/cost variance and report findings to the Project Team,
while supporting Project Managers in estimating the cost and lead-time impacts of contract variations
To Be Successful in This Role You Will Require:
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or related field
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite
• Well-developed organisational and planning skills
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work to deadlines and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Demonstrated experience using drafting applications (AutoCAD, Solidworks, etc.)
Desirable Skills / Experience:
• Experience in metal fabrication, manufacturing, or engineering industries
• Knowledge of quality management systems and compliance requirements
What We Offer:
As part of the Furphy Engineering team, you will receive:
• The opportunity to work as part of a well-respected, industry leading, family business
• Ongoing training for professional development and career progression
• Access to our employee assistance program for employees and their families
• A competitive remuneration package
• Fantastic opportunity to lead and influence positive change within our organisation
• Participation in an Employee Share Plan after a qualifying period
• Lifestyle benefits associated with living in the Greater Shepparton region within regional Victoria
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter advising the position you are applying for and outlining relevant experience for the role, addressed to:
Project Team Manager
Furphy Engineering
📌 Project Engineer (Shepparton)
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