Senior Project Engineer - Electrical

Aeris Resources Limited

Brisbane

On-site

AUD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary Package with STIP
Parental leave for all types of family
Mental health support via EAP
Private health insurance discounts
Salary packaging options
Industry leading safety program

Job summary

Aeris Resources Limited invites a Senior Project Engineer - Electrical to join our Brisbane CBD office. You will drive major capital projects from concept to commissioning, coordinating with operations, contractors and consultants to ensure safe, reliable electrical solutions.

The role requires a strong background in mining or heavy industry, with multi-disciplinary teams and governance experience. Expect site visits and close collaboration across our operating sites.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Electrical engineering or trade qualification is required.
  • Experience delivering major capital and sustaining projects in mining/resources/heavy industry.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver projects from concept through commissioning in mining/heavy industry.
  • Collaborate with operations, contractors and consultants to deliver safe, fit-for-purpose solutions.
  • Manage scope, schedule, cost, quality and risk across all project phases.

Skills

Project governance
Risk management
Contractual obligations
Stakeholder management
Team leadership

Education

Degree in Electrical engineering or Trade qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite
SharePoint
Microsoft Teams

Job description

Construction, Architecture & Interior Design,Engineering,Mining, Oil & Gas

We Are Aeris

The true value in Aeris comes from two things: people and rocks.

We've got the rocks covered but we're looking for one more incredible person to join the team based in our Brisbane CBD Office as a Senior Project Engineer - Electrical

The Nitty Gritty

As one of our Senior Project Engineers come join our leading operation and play a key role in delivering capital projects that drive performance, reliability, and growth.

Based out of our modern and friendly Brisbane corporate office, with site visits required, you'll be supporting projects from concept through to commissioning, working closely with operations, contractors, and consultants to deliver safe, fit-for-purpose engineering solutions.

You'll drive project performance across scope, schedule, cost, quality, and risk, ensuring every project creates lasting value for our operations.

With a strong background in mining, resources, or heavy industry to lead projects from concept through to commissioning, you'll bring technical expertise, practical problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders across all phases of project delivery.

What you Bring:
  • Degree in Electrical engineering or Trade qualified.
  • Proven experience delivering major and sustaining capital projects within mining, resources, or heavy industrial environments.
  • Strong technical capability across engineering design, electrical infrastructure, equipment selection, commissioning, and operational handover.
  • Experience managing multidisciplinary project teams, contractors, and OEMs while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
  • Sound understanding of project governance, risk management, contractual obligations, and industry compliance requirements.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, SharePoint, and Microsoft Teams.
  • Current unrestricted C Class driver's licence - with the ability and willingness to travel to our various work sites/locations as required.

If you're a collaborative, solutions-focused engineer who enjoys delivering tangible outcomes in complex operational environments, we'd love to hear from you.

What we offer:

  • Competitive Salary Package: with Short Term Incentive Program.
  • Convenient Brisbane City Location: easy access to all public transport.
  • Parental leave for all types of families: Our paid parental leave is available to all part-time and full-time Aeris employees who have become parents through birth, surrogacy or adoption - and it can be shared between both parents, regardless of gender.
  • Serious support for mental health: All Aeris employees and their families have access to free and confidential counselling services via our Employee Assistance Program.
  • Partners that give you more: Our teams have discounts and benefits with private health insurance, salary packaging options, travel services and more.
  • A stellar safety record: We work safely and make sure our workmates do the same. We are always looking for better ways to improve physical and psychosocial safety for our people.
  • Respect for you (the real you!): Our Workplace of Respect Policy is more than words on a page. We respect and care for one another, and step in and speak up for our teammates.
The Company

Our Brisbane corporate office is the central hub supporting Aeris' operating sites, development projects and care and maintenance teams across Australia. From here, our technical specialists, sustainability professionals, geology and exploration teams, and finance and people experts partner with our site teams to drive safe, efficient and productive performance.

Alongside day-to-day operational support, the Brisbane office provides strategic oversight and guidance - shaping plans, setting priorities and aligning operational delivery with Aeris' broader business goals. This ensures our sites have what they need to operate safely and effectively today, while positioning the company for future growth and opportunity.

We are Aeris

Aeris Resources is an ASX listed, mid-tier base and precious metals producer.

Our copper-dominant portfolio is made up of two operating mines, a mine on care and maintenance, two advanced development projects and a highly prospective exploration portfolio.

We are producing, exploring, growing.

Find out more about Aeris Resources: http://www.aerisresources.com.au/

Second guessing yourself?

We value having an inclusive, equitable and diverse workplace. We look for many different skills and abilities, including how you can enhance Aeris and our culture.

Even if you don't think you quite meet all of the skills listed or tick all the boxes, we'd still love to hear from you!

Checks and balances

Please note that as part of the recruitment process, you may be subject to a pre-employment medical and police check, in order to be considered for this role.

Only applicants with valid Australian working rights will be considered.

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