Electrical and Instrumentation Manager

Coogee; City Of Kwinana; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Wellness incentives

Social events throughout the year

Job summary

Coogee Chemicals is seeking an experienced Electrical and Instrumentation Manager to support the Engineering Services Manager and oversee EI&C project deliverables across our sites in Australia. You will lead a multidisciplinary team of seven EI&C professionals and provide hands-on design support, reviews and site guidance.

The role emphasizes delivering safe, compliant, high-quality results within scope, schedule and budget, while driving improvements to standards and delivery practices across

Qualifications

• A tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years' experience as an Electrical or Instrumentation Engineer in the chemicals, resources or manufacturing industries.
• Ability to lead a multidisciplinary team of EI&C professionals.
• Project management skills with the ability to deliver complex engineering projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team of EI&C professionals to successfully deliver the EI&C aspects of site projects.
• Develop project plans, manage budgets and ensure project deliverables are met on time and to a high standard.
• Liaise with stakeholders, contractors and internal teams to coordinate project activities.
• Prepare technical documentation, specifications, drawings and reports.
• Provide technical support and problem-solving during project execution.
• Ensure projects adhere to all relevant regulations, standards and safety requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Stakeholder liaison

Technical problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Founded in 1971, Coogee is more than just a business—we’re a team of passionate professionals delivering high-quality industrial, agricultural, and mineral processing chemicals across Australia and internationally. With expanding operations in WA, Queensland, New South Wales, and Victoria, and continued investment in new projects and capabilities, Coogee is experiencing strong growth. We Make, We Store, and We Deliverto a diverse client base.Our strong team culture, long-term employment stability, and commitment to career development make Coogee an ideal place to grow your career and be part of a thriving future.

About the Role

We’re seeking an experienced Electrical and Instrumentation Manager to support the Engineering Services Manager with the successful delivery of all required E,I&C project deliverables across Coogee.

In this key leadership role, you’ll lead a multidisciplinary team of seven EI&C professionals (Engineers, Designers, Supervisors, Control Systems Engineering and E&I Drafting), providing technical oversight and direction whilst ensuring safe, compliant and high-quality delivery according to scope, schedule and budget.

You will also play a hands‑on role where required - supporting engineering design, technical reviews, problem‑solving and site support - while driving improvements to standards, processes and project delivery practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the team of E&I professionals to successfully deliver the EI&C aspects of site projects
• Develop project plans, manage budgets and ensure project deliverables are met on time and to a high standard
• Liaise with stakeholders, contractors and internal teams to coordinate project activities
• Prepare technical documentation, specifications, drawings and reports
• Provide technical support and problem‑solving during project execution
• Ensure projects adhere to all relevant regulations, standards and safety requirements

The Successful Candidate Will Have

• A tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
• A minimum 10 years' experience as an Electrical or Instrumentation Engineer in the chemicals, resources or manufacturing industries
• Ability to lead a multidisciplinary team of EI&C professionals
• Project management skills with the ability to deliver complex engineering projects
• Strong technical knowledge of electrical, instrumentation and control systems
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Familiarity with relevant Australian and International electrical and instrumentation standards
• Strong communication skills (numeric, written and verbal)

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive salary and financial incentives
• Benefits and Perks
• Wellness incentives
• Social events throughout the year

Coogee Chemicals is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. Please note you must have the right to live and work in Australia. As part of the recruitment process candidates may be required to complete comprehensive compliance checks. Applications are welcome directly from candidates only; recruitment agencies need not apply

For more about us, visit www.coogee.com.au

Since being established in 1971, Coogee has created a significant place for itself in Australia's chemical industry.

We are a privately owned company and proudly Western Australian. We produce a wide range of industrial, agricultural and mineral processing chemicals for supply to both the Australian and International markets. And we operate Bulk Liquid Terminal Facilities for import, export and storage of chemicals and fuels. At our Tank Terminals in Kwinana, Western Australia, we are hosting the major players in the fuel market, and the Sulphuric Acid Terminal is the largest acid storage facility in the Southern hemisphere.

Since being established in 1971, Coogee has created a significant place for itself in Australia's chemical industry.

We are a privately owned company and proudly Western Australian. We produce a wide range of industrial, agricultural and mineral processing chemicals for supply to both the Australian and International markets. And we operate Bulk Liquid Terminal Facilities for import, export and storage of chemicals and fuels. At our Tank Terminals in Kwinana, Western Australia, we are hosting the major players in the fuel market, and the Sulphuric Acid Terminal is the largest acid storage facility in the Southern hemisphere.

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