Senior Electrical Project Engineer: Infrastructure Leader

Pensar; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Two additional paid health & wellbeing

Access to purchasing additional annual

Quarterly recognition awards

Novated leasing

Parental leave (employer-funded)

Team events and BBQs

Job summary

PENSAR is seeking a solutions-focused Senior Project Engineer to join our power team in Stapylton, Queensland. You will lead electrical and water infrastructure projects, manage budgets and schedules, and mentor site teams to deliver safe and high‑quality outcomes.

You will bring 8+ years in electrical project engineering, a BE (Electrical) or equivalent, and strong leadership with client-facing skills. This is a permanent full-time role offering diverse projects and career growth within Pensar.

Qualifications

• 8+ years' experience in electrical project engineering or a related discipline.
• Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) or equivalent qualification.
• Strong commercial, contract administration and financial management capability.
• Experience delivering complex electrical and infrastructure projects.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and develop project teams.
• Excellent communication, negotiation and client relationship skills.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality and successful project delivery.
• Open Driver's Licence and Construction White Card.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of electrical and water infrastructure projects across SEQ.
• Manage project budgets, forecasts, claims, variations and commercial outcomes.
• Oversee project programs, methodologies, subcontractors and project performance.
• Lead design coordination to achieve practical and commercially sound outcomes.
• Build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and key stakeholders.
• Lead, mentor and support Site Engineers and broader project teams.
• Drive strong safety, environmental and quality outcomes across your projects.

Skills

Electrical project engineering

Project leadership

Contract administration

Communication skills

Safety/compliance

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) or equivalent

Job description

PENSAR is seeking a solutions-focused Senior Project Engineer to join our power team in Stapylton, Queensland. You will lead electrical and water infrastructure projects, manage budgets and schedules, and mentor site teams to deliver safe and high‑quality outcomes.

You will bring 8+ years in electrical project engineering, a BE (Electrical) or equivalent, and strong leadership with client-facing skills. This is a permanent full-time role offering diverse projects and career growth within Pensar.