Project Engineer - Power Systems (Substations & Transmission)

Downer

Ryde

On-site

AUD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career progression

Major projects exposure

Collaborative team

Benefits & wellbeing

Transmission/substation projects

Safety & inclusion

Job summary

Downer Energy & Utilities seeks an experienced Project Engineer to join our Power Systems team, supporting the delivery of complex substation and transmission projects across Australia. You will provide engineering support, planning, scheduling and technical expertise across all phases of project delivery, while working closely with site teams, subcontractors and clients.

This role offers opportunities for career progression within a leading infrastructure services provider, with a strong focus

Qualifications

Bachelor of Engineering qualification is required.
Minimum 4 years of project engineering experience in infrastructure/utilities.
Experience managing subcontractors and project delivery teams.

Responsibilities

Support safe execution of projects with risk assessments and safety leadership.
Coordinate site activities including design reviews, construction methodology and scope management.
Manage subcontractors and self-perform crews to meet scope, budget and schedule.
Prepare and review construction methodologies, lift plans and temporary works.
Monitor schedules, perform critical path analysis and support forecasting.
Drive project quality through quality management systems and procurement compliance.
Support commercial management including change management and claims.
Mentor and provide technical guidance to developing engineers.