Lead Electrical Engineer: LV/HV for Mining & Resources

Aurecon Group; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurecon Group is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer in Brisbane to lead electrical design across a multi-project portfolio in mining, oil & gas, and water. You will own technical direction, mentor engineers, and partner with clients to deliver practical, compliant solutions from concept to detailed design.

You will manage multidisciplinary delivery, drive design integrity, and uphold engineering standards across brownfield and operating assets, with the security of a long-term project pipeline.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• Current RPEQ registration required.
• Experience delivering electrical design projects in oil & gas, mining, or heavy industrial environments.
• Proven leadership of design teams and client-facing guidance.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design packages from concept to detailed design and implementation.
• Provide technical leadership for LV/HV power systems, ensuring practical, compliant designs.
• Act as trusted advisor to clients with clear technical guidance.
• Review, coordinate and oversee engineering deliverables, calculations, specs, studies and documentation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for integrated solutions in operating assets and brownfield environments.
• Mentor and develop electrical engineers to foster technical excellence.
• Manage project performance, resources, budgets and delivery outcomes with focus on quality.
• Drive continuous improvement and adherence to best-practice engineering standards.

Skills

LV/HV design

Power distribution

Leadership

Client relationships

Engineering governance

Technical reviews

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

RPEQ registration

Job description

Aurecon Group is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer in Brisbane to lead electrical design across a multi-project portfolio in mining, oil & gas, and water. You will own technical direction, mentor engineers, and partner with clients to deliver practical, compliant solutions from concept to detailed design.

You will manage multidisciplinary delivery, drive design integrity, and uphold engineering standards across brownfield and operating assets, with the security of a long-term project pipeline.