Ferrovial Webber Energy – Electrical Project Engineer

Ferrovial Services Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match up to 6%

Learning and development programs

Education reimbursement

Competitive base salary

Job summary

Ferrovial Webber Energy is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to lead the planning, coordination, and execution of renewable energy projects including substations, wind, and PV plants. You will supervise field personnel, interpret drawings, ensure safety, and manage costs while delivering high-quality installations.

Join a joint venture focused on sustainable energy solutions with strong growth opportunities, competitive salary, and development programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• 3+ years of experience in energy infrastructure projects, including field supervision or project support.
• Experience interpreting construction drawings and applying codes and standards (NEC, IEEE, NEMA, OSHA).
• Proven ability to manage safety, scheduling, and cost controls on-site.

Responsibilities

• Supervise field personnel and subcontractors to ensure safety and quality.
• Oversee site preparation, construction, installation, and commissioning activities.
• Provide technical support and resolve field issues related to equipment and installations.
• Monitor schedules, production targets, and progress for assigned tasks.
• Forecast and control costs, maintain records of work status.
• Conduct field inspections for quality and compliance with codes.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Reading drawings

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

Ferrovial Webber Energy – Electrical Project Engineer

Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity

Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people’s lives? At Ferrovial, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Ferrovial is also leading the development of the New Terminal One at JFK International Airport. Ferrovial shares trade under the ticker symbol FER on two stock markets: Nasdaq in the U.S. (Nasdaq100 Index) and the Spanish Stock Exchanges (IBEX 35). Ferrovial is included in globally recognized sustainability indices such as the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Index. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 22,000 professionals worldwide. Ferrovial’s activity is carried out through our business units, including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy.

Ferrovial Webber Energy is a joint venture between Ferrovial Energy Solutions and Webber, dedicated to promoting the transition toward a sustainable, clean, and cutting-edge economy. As a full Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) company, we focus on delivering turnkey solutions for renewable energy projects. Our expertise spans the construction of photovoltaic (PV) plants, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), and wind projects.

We cover the complete energy cycle, from engineering and procurement to construction and commissioning, ensuring that our clients receive efficient and high-quality solutions tailored to their specific needs. Our team, with more than 15 years of experience and over 2GW of accumulated project capacity, brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every project we undertake.

Our mission is to develop solutions that exceed satisfaction, maximize shareholder value, foster the professional development of our crew members, and have a positive impact on our community. We are committed to quality, safety, sustainability, and the satisfaction of our clients in every project we embark on.

Why Ferrovial?

• Global presence, local impact: Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference.
• Collaborative excellence: Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.
• Inclusive Culture:Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation.
• Career growth: Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth.
• Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health.
• Productivity tools: Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency.

Job Description:

Job Description

Join Our Team as an Electrical Project Engineer and Grow Your Career with Webber

Are you wanting to get your foot in the door at a fast-growing Company? Webber, an industry leader in construction and infrastructure, is seeking a dynamic Electrical Project Engineer to join our team.

Your Role: Driving excellence through technical expertise and innovation

The Electrical Project Engineer supports the planning, coordination, and execution of renewable energy projects, including substations, wind farms, and photovoltaic plants. Reporting to the Project or Site Manager, this role collaborates with multidisciplinary teams, oversees subcontractors, and ensures all project activities are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with specifications, quality standards, and applicable codes and laws. The Project Engineer is responsible for technical guidance, resource management, and progress tracking to deliver high-quality installations on schedule and within budget.

What You Will Do:

• Supervise and coordinate field personnel and subcontractors to ensure compliance with project plans, specifications, and safety standards.
• Oversee site preparation, construction, installation, and commissioning activities for energy infrastructure projects.
• Provide technical support, interpret construction drawings, and resolve field issues related to equipment and installations.
• Monitor schedules, set production targets, and track progress for assigned tasks.
• Forecast and control costs, assist with financial closings, and maintain accurate records of work status.
• Conduct field inspections to verify quality of work and adherence to codes and regulations.
• Ensure effective implementation of safety policies and procedures.
• Manage material and equipment needs, track usage, and minimize waste.
• Communicate effectively with project management, suppliers, and stakeholders to address challenges and update on progress.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Project or Site Manager.

Who You Are: A Profile of Success

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
• Minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience in energy infrastructure projects, including field supervision or project support roles.
• Strong knowledge of construction systems, equipment, installation practices, and utility requirements.
• Experience interpreting and applying relevant codes and standards (e.g., NEC, IEEE, NEMA, OSHA, local building codes).
• Proficient in reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Proficiency with construction management software (e.g., Procore, Blue Beam) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel as required.

What You'll Love: The Webber Advantage

• Competitive base salary and bonus potential
• Comprehensive benefits and a commitment to equal employment opportunities.
• 401k match up to 6%
• Learning and development programs and education reimbursement
• Opportunities for professional growth in a company that values innovation and sustainability.
• A collaborative culture that values each member of our team.

Ready to Seize the Challenge and Move the World Together?

Webber and its companies (e.g. Webber, LLC, Webber Waterworks, LLC, Webber Infrastructure Management, Inc., Ferrovial Webber Energy, LLC) are equal opportunity employers. We treat all jobs applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a “Protected Class”), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.

Webber, a Ferrovial company, and its group of companies, are equal opportunity employers. We treat all job applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a “Protected Class”), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.

Seize the challenge. Move the world together!

Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here!