Lead Electrical Engineer - Perth

Hatch Ltd.; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Queensland is seeking a motivated Lead Electrical Engineer. This role involves delivering electrical engineering objectives while providing leadership to a committed team. The ideal candidate will have an engineering degree and relevant project delivery experience. Join a diverse environment focused on innovative solutions and positive change in various industries.

Benefits

Diverse and inclusive workplace

Opportunities for innovative collaboration

Commitment to safety

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience commensurate with CPEng status.
• Current knowledge of industry standards relevant to electrical engineering.
• Competence in performing electrical studies like load flow and protection grading.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the Electrical Engineering scope of work.
• Provide leadership and create a committed team environment.
• Develop engineering deliverables for feasibility studies.

Skills

Project delivery leadership

Electrical engineering knowledge

Communication skills

Safety compliance

Education

Degree in engineering

Tools

Power system modelling packages (SKM PTW, ETAP)

Job description

Lead Electrical Engineer - Perth

Company: Hatch

Requisition ID:97050

Job Category:Engineering

Location:Brisbane,Queensland,Australia

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise inmining , energy , and infrastructure ,our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.

Join our Project Delivery Group (PDG), a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world‑classproject delivery across the globe.With expertise in sustainable studies, asset building and operations, and industry‑leading efficiencies, our best‑in‑class team leverages methodologies, governance and systems that are unparalleled in theengineering space. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Hatch is currently seeking a highly motivated Lead Electrical Engineer to join our Project Delivery Group (PDG) in Perth. PDG helps clients reach their business goals through a range of strong technical capabilities. We ensure world‑class project delivery through the skills of our people, methodologies, governance, and systems. Our engineering and project management and construction disciplines ensure safe, efficient, and sustainable delivery of projects globally across the metals and mining, infrastructure, and energy sectors.

We manage our clients’ entire project lifecycle from studies to building assets, operating the assets, and developing efficiencies. Join our team and become part of a community that strives for positive change - providing the best solutions for our clients’ toughest challenges!

As the successful candidate, you will:

• Take responsibility for the successful delivery of the Electrical Engineering scope of work
• Provide leadership and create a highly committed and aligned team environment focused on delivering positive project outcomes for the client
• Develop discipline design and associated engineering deliverables to support feasibility studies and detailed engineering
• Provide input into capital estimates and project schedules
• Provide key discipline input to multi‑discipline project teams
• Provision of on‑site construction and commissioning technical support.

You will bring to the role:

• A degree in engineering with demonstrated experience commensurate with CPEng status
• Have current knowledge of industry or regulatory standards and study criteria pertinent to electrical engineering, ensuring compliance of design work with all relevant engineering standards and internal procedures
• Experience in the investigation, planning and supervision of construction works and/or maintenance activities in operational facilities
• Be competent in performing electrical studies (e.g. load flow, arc fault, protection grading) including the use of power system modelling packages (i.e. SKM PTW, ETAP); experience in field instrumentation and industrial control systems would also be advantageous
• Ability to communicate effectively with both internal and external clients on a technical and interpersonal level
• Excellent attitude towards safety and a demonstrated ability to comply with the safety requirements
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.