Senior Electrical Project Lead — FIFO (14:7)

Aequalis Consulting Pty; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 185,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FIFO roster 14:7

Job summary

Aequalis Consulting has been exclusively engaged to appoint a Senior Project Engineer to lead electrical scopes on a major regional Queensland energy project. This site-based role operates on a 14:7 FIFO roster (Roma via bus) and offers a long-term opportunity with clear ownership of delivery and KPIs.

You’ll review IFC drawings, manage cost forecasting, coordinate stakeholders, and mentor junior engineers, with a strong leadership team supporting your growth and success on high‑visibility

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical).
• 5+ years in civil, energy, or oil & gas construction.
• Experience with electrical scopes, site-based delivery, and high-volume works.
• Confidence interpreting technical drawings and advising field teams.

Responsibilities

• Leading the engineering planning and delivery of electrical scopes across LSTU work fronts
• Reviewing IFC drawings, specs, and schedules – and translating them into execution
• Managing construction trackers and package-level scheduling
• Forecasting costs and monitoring progress against commercial KPIs
• Investigating and resolving onsite safety, quality, or environmental issues
• Supporting junior engineers and site teams
• Coordinating with key stakeholders to ensure milestones and compliance are met

Skills

Electrical delivery

Site-based execution

Stakeholder coordination

Technical drawing interpretation

MS Office & scheduling tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical)

Tools

MS Project

AutoCAD

Job description

Aequalis Consulting has been exclusively engaged to appoint a Senior Project Engineer to lead electrical scopes on a major regional Queensland energy project. This site-based role operates on a 14:7 FIFO roster (Roma via bus) and offers a long-term opportunity with clear ownership of delivery and KPIs.

You’ll review IFC drawings, manage cost forecasting, coordinate stakeholders, and mentor junior engineers, with a strong leadership team supporting your growth and success on high‑visibility