Project Engineer

About the role

The Project Engineer will deliver high‑quality electrical engineering solutions across complex projects, providing technical leadership, customer engagement, risk management and project delivery support while ensuring safety, quality and commercial objectives are met.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate electrical engineering activities across multiple projects, including design, review, testing, commissioning, drafting support and site installation.
• Provide specialist technical expertise to resolve complex engineering and quality issues while supporting customers, project teams and manufacturing facilities.
• Develop and manage project work plans, budgets, schedules and engineering deliverables to ensure successful execution.
• Identify, assess and mitigate project risks and opportunities, offering recommendations on quality, cost, schedule and contractual matters.

Required profile

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in high‑voltage equipment, power substations and electrical engineering project delivery.
• Strong knowledge of Australian and international engineering standards (AS, IEC) and safety in design.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to engage customers, contractors and stakeholders.

Required skills

• High‑Voltage (HV) equipment expertise
• Power substation design and commissioning
• Electrical design and design coordination
• Safety in Design (SiD) and constructability reviews
• Testing, commissioning and quality assurance
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and interpretation of technical drawings