Project Director | SCEE Electrical | Major Projects

SCEE Electrical; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-term career opportunities

Professional development opportunities

Market-leading remuneration

Salary sacrifice

Novated leasing

Additional employee benefits

Job summary

SCEE Electrical is seeking a Project Director to lead the delivery of major electrical and energy infrastructure projects from our Sydney-based operations. The role focuses on senior leadership across multiple large-scale programs and a strong electrical background to drive safety, schedule, budget and quality outcomes.

You will oversee project mobilisations, construction, commissioning and handover while partnering with clients, partners and internal teams to sustain growth in the Eastern

Qualifications

• Proven leadership of major electrical/infrastructure projects.
• Experience delivering large-scale, technically complex projects.
• Strong client and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of multiple large-scale electrical and infrastructure projects.
• Direct Project Managers and multidisciplinary teams.
• Oversee mobilisation, construction, commissioning, completion and handover.
• Manage safety, program, cost, quality and commercial outcomes.
• Oversight of budgets, forecasts, variations and risk.
• Build relationships with clients, partners and subcontractors.
• Provide early intervention where performance or commercial outcomes are at risk.

Skills

Senior leadership

Electrical project delivery

Stakeholder management

Budget management

Risk management

Education

Electrical trade qualification or Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Project Director | SCEE Electrical | Major Projects

Lead major projects. Build high-performing teams. Shape the next phase of our Eastern Region growth.

06th November, 2026

SCEE Electrical is seeking an accomplished Project Director to join our Sydney-based operations and lead the delivery of a growing portfolio of major electrical and energy infrastructure projects.

This is a senior leadership opportunity based for an experienced project professional with a strong electrical background and a proven track record delivering multiple large-scale, technically complex projects across sectors such as renewable energy, BESS, data centres, power and HV infrastructure.

You will provide leadership across major project delivery, working closely with our clients and project teams to drive exceptional outcomes across safety, program, commercial performance and quality, while playing an important role in the continued growth of SCEE Electrical across the Eastern Region.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Lead the successful delivery of multiple large-scale electrical and infrastructure projects.
• Provide leadership and direction to Project Managers and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Oversee projects from mobilisation and construction through to commissioning, completion and handover.
• Drive project performance across safety, program, cost, quality and commercial outcomes.
• Maintain oversight of project budgets, forecasts, contractual obligations, variations and commercial risk.
• Build strong relationships with clients, delivery partners, subcontractors and key stakeholders.
• Provide early intervention and strategic direction where project performance, program or commercial outcomes are at risk.
• Support project planning, resourcing and delivery strategies across the broader project portfolio.
• Work closely with engineering, construction, commercial and operational teams to ensure effective project execution.

• Lead the successful delivery of multiple large-scale electrical and infrastructure projects.
• Provide leadership and direction to Project Managers and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Oversee projects from mobilisation and construction through to commissioning, completion and handover.
• Drive project performance across safety, program, cost, quality and commercial outcomes.
• Maintain oversight of project budgets, forecasts, contractual obligations, variations and commercial risk.
• Build strong relationships with clients, delivery partners, subcontractors and key stakeholders.
• Provide early intervention and strategic direction where project performance, program or commercial outcomes are at risk.
• Support project planning, resourcing and delivery strategies across the broader project portfolio.
• Work closely with engineering, construction, commercial and operational teams to ensure effective project execution.

About You

You will be an experienced senior project leader with a proven track record delivering major electrical projects of significant scale and complexity, including responsibility across more than one project or a broader project portfolio.

06th November, 2026

SCEE Electrical is seeking an accomplished Project Director to join our Sydney-based operations and lead the delivery of a growing portfolio of major electrical and energy infrastructure projects.

This is a senior leadership opportunity based for an experienced project professional with a strong electrical background and a proven track record delivering multiple large-scale, technically complex projects across sectors such as renewable energy, BESS, data centres, power and HV infrastructure.

You will provide leadership across major project delivery, working closely with our clients and project teams to drive exceptional outcomes across safety, program, commercial performance and quality, while playing an important role in the continued growth of SCEE Electrical across the Eastern Region.

The Role Reporting into senior operational leadership the Project Director will provide strategic and delivery oversight across multiple major projects, ensuring strong outcomes across safety, program, commercial performance, quality and client relationships.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Lead the successful delivery of multiple large-scale electrical and infrastructure projects.
• Provide leadership and direction to Project Managers and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Oversee projects from mobilisation and construction through to commissioning, completion and handover.
• Drive project performance across safety, program, cost, quality and commercial outcomes.
• Maintain oversight of project budgets, forecasts, contractual obligations, variations and commercial risk.
• Build strong relationships with clients, delivery partners, subcontractors and key stakeholders.
• Provide early intervention and strategic direction where project performance, program or commercial outcomes are at risk.
• Support project planning, resourcing and delivery strategies across the broader project portfolio.
• Work closely with engineering, construction, commercial and operational teams to ensure effective project execution.

About You

You will be an experienced senior project leader with a proven track record delivering major electrical projects of significant scale and complexity, including responsibility across more than one project or a broader project portfolio.

Ideally, you will bring:

• Electrical trade qualification or Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Significant experience in senior project leadership within the electrical, construction, energy or infrastructure sectors.
• Proven experience delivering large-scale renewable energy, BESS, data centre, HV, power or major electrical infrastructure projects.
• Demonstrated capability managing multiple concurrent projects and large multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong commercial, contractual and financial management capability.
• Experience working within a principal contractor, EPC or major electrical contractor environment.
• Strong client and stakeholder management skills.
• A practical, delivery-focused leadership style with the ability to operate comfortably across both executive and project environments.
• Willingness to travel to project locations as required.

At SCEE Electrical we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to supporting diversity in our workforce.

• long-term career opportunities
• professional development opportunities
• market leading remuneration
• salary sacrifice
• novated leasing
• additional employee benefits