Senior Electrical Project Engineer

Hays — Australia · Posted ~22 hours ago

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Gas-Fired Power Generation | Major Projects | Site-Based | 2/1 Roster The Opportunity As a member of the Owner’s Engineering team, the Senior Electrical Project Engineer to take a key role in the construction of the BOP of this high-profile gas-fired power generation project. Interfacing with the main contractor you will maintain compliance with engineering, quality and safety standards, supporting construction teams through to commissioning and startup. This is a site-based role with a back-to-back rotation, with accommodation provided and travel ex-Brisbane. It can be offered as either a long-term contract or a permanent staff member of the delivery team. Key Deliverables Manage electrical project delivery across planning, cost estimating, procurement, OEM coordination, contractor management and balance-of-plant interfaces.Provide technical leadership throughout construction, reviewing contractor documentation and resolving electrical, instrumentation and controls issues while maintaining compliance to safety, quality and design standards.Drive testing and commissioning activities including FAT, SAT and grid compliance, supporting the project through commissioning and final handover.Manage technical interfaces across project management, consultants, OEMs, contractors and other stakeholders, maintaining strong engineering, risk and audit documentation throughout delivery. Required Background Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, with demonstrated experience delivering electrical and instrumentation systems across major energy infrastructure projects.Strong practical Owner’s Engineering or EPC project engineering experience across the construction, installation, testing and commissioning phases of large-scale power projects.Sound technical knowledge across electrical, instrumentation and control engineering, with the ability to interpret engineering drawings, standards, specifications and contractor documentation.Demonstrated experience coordinating and managing OEMs and contractors across multidisciplinary project interfaces. You must have current independent Australian working rights to be eligible. Why Consider This Opportunity? This is a long-term contract end-to-end project engineering role, which can be offered as a permanent member of the major projects team managing a significant program portfolio of growth.