Lead Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer - Flexible Projects

Sedgman Prudentia; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Sedgman Prudentia is seeking a Lead Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer for our Adelaide office. You will lead multidisciplinary projects in minerals processing and plant optimisation, reviewing drawings and providing commissioning support.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, 7–10 years in Australia, strong communication, and familiarity with Australian Standards. This role demands leadership and hands-on project delivery in a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering is required.
• 7 to 10 years of experience as an Engineer in Australia.
• Experience in heavy industry electrical and instrumentation design with drawings review and construction support.
• Ability to prepare and maintain project documentation and design specifications.
• Site experience including investigations, scoping, commissioning and contractor management.
• Strong written and spoken English for client interaction.
• Familiarity with Australian Standards.
• Experience with early-stage studies for electrical/instrumentation systems.
• Ability to lead studies and projects in a discipline lead capacity.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical and instrumentation studies and projects as discipline lead.
• Review and mark up technical drawings; provide construction and commissioning support.
• Prepare design specifications, reports, and work packs/scopes of work.
• Manage site investigations, scoping, commissioning and contractor coordination.
• Communicate with clients and stakeholders to ensure project alignment.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Client liaison

HAZOP facilitation

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Job description

Sedgman Prudentia is seeking a Lead Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer for our Adelaide office. You will lead multidisciplinary projects in minerals processing and plant optimisation, reviewing drawings and providing commissioning support.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, 7–10 years in Australia, strong communication, and familiarity with Australian Standards. This role demands leadership and hands-on project delivery in a dynamic team.