Senior Electrical Project Engineer - Construction CMS Lead

Acciona S.A; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual pay review

Discretionary bonus

Career development

Inclusive and supportive environment

FIFO from Melbourne/Sydney

Job summary

ACCIONA Mechanical & Electrical is seeking a Senior Project Engineer in Australia to lead electrical system delivery on large infrastructure projects. The role focuses on developing CMS, refining engineering deliverables, and optimising construction sequences to drive efficient execution.

You will coordinate engineering, construction, and commercial teams, manage critical path activities, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements while driving value for clients and our sustainability

Qualifications

• Electrical engineering degree or equivalent is required.
• Minimum seven years in construction with extensive electrical installation experience in process power plants.
• Strong project management and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Knowledge of engineering project management principles.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed CMS and construction methodologies ensuring safety and constructability.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to resolve technical challenges and balance objectives.
• Prepare execution plans, resource schedules, and delivery strategies aligned with milestones and budgets.
• Identify schedule risks and implement mitigation to minimise delays and maximise productivity.
• Direct construction engineering activities with regulatory compliance and accountability.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Engineering PM principles

Education

Electrical Engineering degree (or similar)

Job description

ACCIONA Mechanical & Electrical is seeking a Senior Project Engineer in Australia to lead electrical system delivery on large infrastructure projects. The role focuses on developing CMS, refining engineering deliverables, and optimising construction sequences to drive efficient execution.

You will coordinate engineering, construction, and commercial teams, manage critical path activities, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements while driving value for clients and our sustainability