Lead HV Infrastructure Project Engineer

CGC Recruitment; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career development opportunities

Global energy projects

Job summary

CGC Recruitment is seeking a Project Engineer – HV Infrastructure to join a Power & Energy team delivering high‑voltage infrastructure projects across substations, switchgear, cables and BESS in Melbourne.

You will lead design coordination, manage interfaces with EPC contractors and OEMs, review drawings, support construction and commissioning, and ensure safety and standards compliance.

Qualifications

• HV engineering expertise and substations experience.
• Experience coordinating with EPC contractors, engineering consultants and OEMs.
• Strong knowledge of Australian electrical standards and safety requirements.
• Ability to interpret single-line diagrams, equipment drawings and technical reports.

Responsibilities

• Oversee HV engineering workstreams and deliverables.
• Lead technical coordination meetings and resolve design conflicts.
• Review drawings, specifications and equipment data for accuracy.
• Manage approvals for EPC deliverables, RFIs and documentation.
• Coordinate design workshops and interface management across HV EPC, OEMs and data centre teams.
• Track and evaluate technical changes and their impact on schedules and procurement.

Skills

HV engineering

Substations

EPC coordination

Technical problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

CGC Recruitment is seeking a Project Engineer – HV Infrastructure to join a Power & Energy team delivering high‑voltage infrastructure projects across substations, switchgear, cables and BESS in Melbourne.

You will lead design coordination, manage interfaces with EPC contractors and OEMs, review drawings, support construction and commissioning, and ensure safety and standards compliance.