Electrical Project Engineer

Downer

City of Brisbane

On-site

AUD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

26 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Employee benefits

Job summary

Downer in Beenleigh, Brisbane, seeks an Electrical Project Engineer to join our Energy and Utilities Water team on a newly awarded project. You will support delivery across brownfield sites and work with Design Managers, Project Managers and Senior Project Engineers.

Responsibilities include reviewing drawings, managing subcontractors, and tracking drawings, documentation, budgets and quality controls to ensure successful project outcomes on water infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

  • Tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering at a Bachelor / Advanced Diploma Level.
  • Minimum 2 years project engineering experience.
  • Experience managing subcontractors.
  • Experience reviewing construction drawings and documentation.
  • Financial management and budgeting.

Responsibilities

  • Support delivery of assigned discipline or project component.
  • Collaborate with Design Managers, Project Managers and Senior Project Engineers.
  • Assist across water infrastructure projects within the Energy & Utilities business.

Skills

Subcontractor management
Project engineering
Documentation management
Budgeting
Quality assurance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.

The Opportunity
As part of a newly awarded project within our Energy and Utilities Water business, we are seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to join our team based in Beenleigh, Brisbane.

The Project Engineer will work closely with Design Managers, Project Managers, Senior Project Engineers, and other project team members to support the successful delivery of their assigned discipline or project component. This role plays a key part in supporting the engineering and delivery effort across a wide range of infrastructure projects within the Water sector.

What we are looking for

  • Tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering at a Bachelor / Advanced Diploma Level
  • Strong background working on brownfields sites is preferred
  • Project engineering experience within the Industrial or commercial industry (Minimum 2 years)
  • Strong experience managing subcontractors
  • Competency in reviewing, development construction drawings and documentation
  • Accurate record keeping and documentation
  • Financial management and reporting, including budgeting
  • Experience in quality assurance and controls in project delivery

What we offer

  • Opportunity for career growth with structured frameworks and supportive-inclusive team
  • Competitive Salary and Employee Benefits
  • Valued and respected position, with supportive and experienced team
  • Work for a major ASX-listed company

About Energy & Utilities…Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.

Downer does not accept unsolicited resumes, fees, or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms, or third parties. Candidates are welcome to submit their applications via the advertisement.

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