Senior Project Engineer

Sedgman Limited; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Sedgman Limited, based in Brisbane, seeks a Senior Electrical Project Engineer to lead electrical construction and commissioning across major mining projects. You will work with project managers, engineering teams and clients to ensure safe, efficient delivery from construction through to handover.

Ideal candidates bring a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, 10+ years in project engineering in mining/heavy industry, and strong contract management capabilities with proven leadership and

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Electrical Engineering required.
• 10+ years' project engineering experience.
• Experience delivering electrical scopes in mining/heavy industry.
• Strong contract management and commercial capability.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of electrical construction and commissioning activities.
• Manage electrical work packages and subcontractors.
• Drive performance in safety, quality, schedule and cost.
• Lead contract administration and commercial management.
• Develop budgets, forecasts and reporting.
• Build relationships with clients and project stakeholders.
• Identify risks and delivery challenges.
• Mentor project engineers and site personnel.
• Support delivery through handover.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Contract negotiation

Education

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering

Job description

Sedgman is a leading provider of engineering, procurement, construction and operations services to the global resources industry. With decades of experience delivering innovative solutions across mining and mineral processing projects, we are committed to creating value for our clients while fostering a culture of safety, collaboration and continuous improvement.

At Sedgman, we're delivering complex projects that support the resources sector, and we're seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Project Engineer to join our growing team.

Based in Brisbane, this role offers the opportunity to lead the delivery of electrical project scopes across major projects in Victoria and the Northern Territory. You'll work closely with project managers, engineering teams, construction personnel and clients to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and successfully from construction through to commissioning.

If you're an experienced Electrical Project Engineer looking to step into a senior leadership position, or you're already operating at this level and seeking your next challenge, we'd like to hear from you.

What You'll Do

• Lead the delivery of electrical construction and commissioning activities
• Manage electrical work packages and subcontractors throughout project execution
• Drive project performance across safety, quality, schedule and cost
• Lead contract administration, negotiation and commercial management activities
• Develop and maintain project forecasts, budgets and reporting requirements
• Build strong relationships with clients, contractors and project stakeholders
• Identify and manage project risks and delivery challenges
• Mentor and develop Project Engineers and site-based personnel
• Support successful project delivery from construction through commissioning and handover

About You

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

• Bachelor of Electrical Engineering
• 10+ years' Project Engineering experience
• Experience delivering electrical scopes within mining, mineral processing, power generation or heavy industry environments
• Strong experience managing contractors and subcontractors
• Contract negotiation and contract management experience
• Cost control, forecasting and commercial management capability
• Demonstrated leadership experience within project delivery teams
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• Experience delivering projects through construction and commissioning phases

Highly Regarded

• EPC or EPCM project delivery experience
• Experience leading multidisciplinary project teams
• Commissioning and completions experience

Why Join Sedgman?

• Work on major mining and mineral processing projects across Australia
• Brisbane-based role with regular site travel to project locations
• Lead and mentor a growing team of project professionals
• Exposure to the full project lifecycle, from construction through commissioning
• Competitive remuneration and site uplift opportunities
• Long-term career development within a leading EPC/EPCM business

Sedgman is a leading provider of mineral processing and associated infrastructure solutions to the global resources industry. Our whole-of-life offering is strengthened by our years of expertise, our outstanding team and our client focus. To us, Engineering is more than just something we do – it’s empowering. It’s a foundation that allows us to overcome the most complex of challenges, to unlock the full potential of any commodity, to operate in any environment around the world, and to generate true value for our clients. Over the life of your project, collaboration is key. We walk the journey with our clients, providing flexible commercial solutions and unlocking the hidden potential of your project. Our full service capability allows us to deliver outcomes that exceed expectation, on time and on budget.

Source: this is an extract from the company’s own website