Electrical Project Engineer

First Nations Jobs; Logan City; Hybrid; AUD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Job summary

Downer is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to join our Energy & Utilities Water 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 focuses on brownfields experience, subcontractor oversight, and robust documentation within the Water sector, contributing to the engineering

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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 the assigned discipline or project component.
• This role supports the engineering and delivery effort across a wide range of infrastructure projects within the Water sector.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Subcontractor management

Project engineering

Documentation & records

Budgeting & financial reporting

Quality assurance & controls

Brownfields experience

Education

Bachelor / Advanced Diploma 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.

A member of our staff is ready to help you with any questions you may have.