Electrical Project Engineer

Brunel; City Of Kalgoorlie-Boulder; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

2:1 roster

On-site Kalgoorlie role

Varied electrical projects

Safety-focused team

Job summary

Brunel is seeking an experienced Project Engineer – Electrical to join our Kalgoorlie team. In this on-site role, you will own electrical project scopes from concept through completion, coordinating with mechanical and civil designers, contractors and project managers.

You will manage design, installation, testing and commissioning, ensuring safety standards, with varied mining and energy sector projects. A bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and 3–5+ years’ experience are required.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of electrical engineering experience with a focus on project management
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• Current White Card and Senior First Aid certification
• Experience in construction, mining or energy sector projects
• Experience in EPC-style project environments

Responsibilities

• Manage electrical project scopes from concept to completion, meeting design specs and timelines
• Coordinate with external consultants to integrate requirements into designs
• Lead design, coordination, installation, testing and commissioning of electrical systems
• Collaborate with mechanical and civil teams to manage project plans and budgets
• Prepare reports, plans and specifications in line with codes and standards

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Multi-project handling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

About the Role

We're seeking an experienced Project Engineer – Electrical to join a growing projects team based in Kalgoorlie. This is a fantastic opportunity for an electrical engineer with strong project delivery experience to take ownership of electrical project scopes from concept through to completion, working alongside a collaborative, cross-functional team.

You'll play a key role in managing design, coordination, and commissioning of electrical systems across a range of projects, while working closely with mechanical and civil designers, contractors, consultants, and project managers.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage electrical project scopes from conceptualisation to completion, ensuring adherence to design specifications and timelines
• Prioritise design tasks to meet project deadlines while maintaining high-quality deliverables
• Coordinate with external consultants to ensure project requirements are integrated into overall designs
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical and civil designers, contractors, and project managers, to manage project plans and budgets
• Coordinate installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations
• Prepare reports, plans, and specifications for assigned projects in line with applicable codes and standards

About You

• 3–5+ years' experience in electrical engineering, with a focus on project management and construction
• Strong understanding of electrical design principles and industry standards
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work across teams
• Ability to manage multiple projects and consistently meet deadlines
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
• Current Safety Awareness (White Card) and Senior First Aid certification
• Experience working in construction, mining, or energy sector projects
• Exposure to EPC-style project environments

What's on Offer

• Attractive 2:1 roster
• On-site role based in Kalgoorlie
• Opportunity to work across varied and interesting electrical projects
• Supportive, collaborative team environment with a strong focus on safety and quality