Electrical Project Engineer - Water Renewals

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Gold Coast City

On-site

AUD 90,000 - 110,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Randstad in Australia is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to support water infrastructure renewals and minor capital works. You will provide technical guidance, coordinate site activities, and ensure quality delivery, safety in design, and accurate cost reporting.

The role focuses on constructability reviews, budgeting, and schedule management across SE Queensland sites. Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 3 years in water or heavy civil

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (Mandatory).
3+ years project engineering experience within the water/waste or heavy civil sectors in SE Qld.
Demonstrated experience in self-perform D&C projects, managing subcontractors, drafting scopes of work, and managing schedules.
Compliance: Manual C-Class Driver’s License, pre-employment Medical & D&A test, and Hep A/B immunity.

Responsibilities

Technical Advice & Site Support: Support Operations Delivery teams with technical reporting, site coordination, and progress reporting.
Design Reviews & Safety in Design: Participate in Safety in Design reviews, conduct 'fit for purpose' value engineering, review constructability, and manage AFC drawing timelines.
Project Controls & Estimating: Assist in developing project budgets, methodology selection, procurement options, and accurate monthly cost reporting/forecasting.
Risk & Zero Harm: Develop safety assessment reports and identify/mitigate hazardous site activities.