Lead Electrical Engineer

CPB Contractors Pty Limited; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Work-life balance

Knowledge expansion opportunities

Collaborative culture

Lead engineering deliverables

Job summary

SedgmanPrudentia in Brisbane is seeking a Lead Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer to join our team. You will work on a diverse range of multi-disciplinary projects, including minerals processing and plant optimisation, leveraging your senior electrical and instrumentation expertise.

This role offers site and office-based work with collaborative engagement on design reviews, studies, and commissioning support, reporting to the discipline lead.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 to 10 years of experience as an Engineer in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical and instrumentation engineering studies and projects.
• Contribute to minerals processing and plant optimisation projects.
• Provide construction and commissioning support.
• Prepare detailed designs and work packs for construction teams.
• Engage with clients to communicate project progress.

Skills

Electrical design

Instrumentation design

Project documentation

Site experience

Client interaction

Australian Standards

Electrical system calculations

Leadership

Hazardous areas design

FEED studies

Job description

About the Role

Sedgman Prudentia are currently seeking a Lead Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer to join our team at our Brisbane office. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of multi-disciplinary projects, including those related to minerals processing and plant optimisation.

Requirements:

• Minimum 7 to 10 years of experience as an Engineer in Australia.


• Experience in heavy industry electrical and instrumentation design, including reviewing and marking up technical drawings and providing construction and commissioning support.


• Ability to prepare and maintain project documentation, including reports, electrical and instrumentation design specifications, detailed designs, and work packs/scopes of work.


• Site experience in investigations, scoping, commissioning, and contractor management.


• Proficiency in both spoken and written English is required for this position, with good communication skills essential for regular client interaction.


• Familiarity with relevant Australian Standards.


• Experience conducting early-stage studies for electrical and instrumentation systems, including proficiency in electrical system calculations.


• Ability to lead studies and projects in a discipline lead capacity.

Desirable but not essential:

• Knowledge and experience working with heavy industry clients in minerals processing.


• Registered/Chartered Engineer status, with RPEQ preferable.


• Knowledge of control systems design.


• Experience in a multi-disciplinary consultancy setting.


• Familiarity with process safety and machine safety.


• Experience with studies and (FEED).


• Proficiency in workshop facilitation (HAZOP).


• Expertise in the design and specification of electrical and instrumentation equipment for hazardous areas.


• Proficiency in hazardous areas design.

About SedgmanPrudentia

Office located in Brisbane, join us and be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence in engineering and design solutions. Our work environment offers:

• Flexible work arrangements and work-life balance.


• Opportunities to broaden your knowledge, experience and continue to develop professionally.


• Supportive workplace culture, surrounded by great people.

What are some of the benefits of working with SedgmanPrudentia

• Competitive salary


• Flexible work arrangements.


• Collaborative and supportive workplace culture.


• Apply your technical expertise to lead engineering deliverables on a project.


• Contribute to a variety of projects across all engineering phases.