Electrical Project Engineer - FIFO 8/6

PROTECH; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 103,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

PROTECH in Western Australia is seeking an experienced Project Engineer - Electrical to support sustaining capital and non-process infrastructure across Port, Rail and Mine operations on a FIFO 8/6 roster.

You will lead electrical scopes from power distribution to control systems, coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, manage design reviews, safety and progress reporting, and build strong stakeholder relationships with Operations and Maintenance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
• Eligibility for Engineers Australia.
• Current unrestricted Australian C-Class Driver's Licence.
• Full Australian working rights.
• Chartered Engineer status is desirable.
• Experience in mining/infrastructure projects is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide electrical engineering support and field leadership across active project work fronts.
• Deliver electrical project scopes including power distribution, switchboards, MCCs, cabling, earthing, lighting, communications, instrumentation and control systems.
• Coordinate contractors, consultants and vendors to ensure safe and efficient project execution.
• Review and manage designs, technical documentation, work packs, permits, isolations and risk controls.
• Lead toolbox meetings, risk assessments, safety interactions and field leadership activities.
• Manage technical interfaces across civil, structural, mechanical, piping, instrumentation and controls disciplines.
• Coordinate design reviews, inspections, testing, commissioning and handover activities.
• Monitor contractor safety, quality, productivity, schedule and compliance performance.
• Support procurement activities including technical evaluations and equipment selection.
• Manage project costs, variations, forecasts and progress reporting.
• Maintain project records, action registers, meeting minutes and technical correspondence.
• Support commissioning, defect rectification, operational readiness and project close-out activities.
• Build strong relationships with Operations, Maintenance and key project stakeholders

Skills

Electrical design

Project leadership

Contractor management

Multidisciplinary coordination

Field supervision

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SAP

Aconex

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Excel

Teams

Job description

PROTECH in Western Australia is seeking an experienced Project Engineer - Electrical to support sustaining capital and non-process infrastructure across Port, Rail and Mine operations on a FIFO 8/6 roster.

You will lead electrical scopes from power distribution to control systems, coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, manage design reviews, safety and progress reporting, and build strong stakeholder relationships with Operations and Maintenance.