Junior Project Engineer - Hv Energy Projects

Enemix; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Enemix invites applications for a Junior Project Engineer role focused on HV energy projects in Melbourne. You will work under experienced engineers and project managers, supporting planning, reporting, and delivery across critical energy infrastructure.

The role offers comprehensive training, exposure to renewable energy ventures, and a pathway for professional development within a collaborative consulting environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or near completion) in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Strong communication and attention to detail.
• Proactive attitude with willingness to learn and own tasks.
• Interest in high voltage and renewable energy projects.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, coordination, and execution of electrical and energy projects.
• Support project managers with scheduling, cost tracking, and documentation.
• Contribute to technical reviews, design coordination, and commissioning activities.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, consultants and internal stakeholders.
• Assist with risk management and regulatory/safety requirements.
• Prepare reports, briefings and presentations for stakeholders.
• Participate in site visits to gain practical experience.

Skills

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Proactive attitude

Team collaboration

Interest in HV systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job Description Junior Project Engineer - HV Energy Projects

Full-Time | Permanent | Melbourne

Overview

Are you a recent graduate or early-career engineer with a passion for renewable energy, high voltage systems, and decarbonisation projects? We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Junior Project Engineer to join a specialist energy consultancy based in Melbourne. This is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career in the energy sector, working on critical infrastructure projects that support the energy transition.

Our client is a well-established consultancy led by experienced professionals in the Australian energy sector. They are renowned for their practical, high-quality approach, strong client relationships, and a company culture that prioritises employee wellbeing, sustainability, and professional growth.

Responsibilities

As a Junior Project Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of high-impact energy projects. With guidance and mentorship from experienced engineers and project managers, your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with the planning, coordination, and execution of electrical and energy projects.
• Supporting project managers with scheduling, reporting, cost tracking, and documentation.
• Contributing to technical reviews, design coordination, construction support, and commissioning activities.
• Liaising with clients, contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders to ensure project success.
• Assisting with risk management and compliance activities, including understanding regulatory and safety requirements.
• Preparing reports, briefings, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
• Participating in site visits to gain hands-on experience and practical exposure to project environments.

Qualifications

We are looking for a motivated and organised individual with a genuine interest in the energy sector. The ideal candidate will have:

• A Bachelor’s degree (or near completion) in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• A proactive attitude with a willingness to take ownership of tasks and learn.
• An interest in high voltage systems and renewable energy projects.
• The ability to thrive in a collaborative consulting environment.

While prior industry experience is advantageous, it is not essential. Comprehensive training and development opportunities will be provided to help you succeed in this role.

Day-to-Day

Your day-to-day activities will include:

• Collaborating with team members to plan and execute project tasks.
• Preparing and maintaining project schedules, budgets, and reports.
• Conducting technical reviews and supporting design and construction processes.
• Engaging with clients and stakeholders to ensure project alignment and success.
• Participating in site visits to gain practical insights into project implementation.
• Learning from experienced mentors and contributing to innovative energy solutions.

Benefits

This role offers a unique opportunity to grow your career in the energy sector while contributing to meaningful projects that drive sustainability and decarbonisation. Benefits include:

• A genuine entry-level opportunity with comprehensive mentoring and support.
• Hands-on exposure to complex and impactful energy infrastructure projects.
• A flexible and people-focused company culture that values work-life balance.
• Clear pathways for career progression as the business continues to grow.
• Competitive salary and employment conditions.