Senior Electrical Project Engineer – Renewable Wind Farm (DIDO)

Monadelphous Group; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 160,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DIDO arrangements

Camp accommodation

Competitive remuneration

Roster flexibility

Job summary

Zenviron is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Project Engineer to support a major Wind Farm project in the Hunter Region, NSW. Initially based in Newcastle, you will drive electrical construction, commissioning and planning activities before transitioning to site during construction.

You will provide technical leadership across the electrical scope, ensuring safe, efficient and high‑quality delivery of renewable energy infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering recognised in Australia.
• Experience delivering major electrical infrastructure projects.
• Experience on utility-scale renewable energy projects.
• Strong knowledge of electrical construction, installation, testing and commissioning.
• Experience managing subcontractors, suppliers and project interfaces.
• Strong commercial acumen with cost and schedule management.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to lead teams in a fast-paced delivery environment.
• RPEQ, CPEng or eligibility to obtain registration is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of electrical construction and commissioning work packages across the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate engineering, procurement and construction activities with the project team.
• Review engineering designs, drawings and technical documentation to ensure compliance, constructability and opportunities for improvement in cost or time.
• Lead work pack development and provide technical support to site supervisors and construction teams.
• Manage technical queries, design changes, RFIs and engineering documentation throughout project execution.
• Oversee subcontractors and suppliers to ensure project requirements, quality standards and delivery milestones are achieved.
• Support installation, testing and commissioning activities across electrical and high-voltage systems.
• Maintain project documentation, quality records and completion dossiers to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Monitor project performance, costs, forecasting and risk mitigation activities.
• Foster a strong culture of safety, quality, collaboration and continuous improvement across the project team.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Project leadership

Stakeholder management

Cost management

Construction coordination

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Job description

Zenviron is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Project Engineer to support a major Wind Farm project in the Hunter Region, NSW. Initially based in Newcastle, you will drive electrical construction, commissioning and planning activities before transitioning to site during construction.

You will provide technical leadership across the electrical scope, ensuring safe, efficient and high‑quality delivery of renewable energy infrastructure.