Strategic Energy Procurement Engineer HV/EHV

Samsung C&T Corporation Australia; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Samsung C&T Corporation Australia is seeking an experienced Procurement Engineer for energy projects in Melbourne. You will lead procurement activities for EPC projects, review technical documents, and coordinate with engineering, quality, and suppliers to ensure on-time delivery.

The role requires a tertiary degree in Electrical Engineering and 5–10+ years in infrastructure or HV/EHV projects, with strong negotiation and cost-control skills.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 5 to 10+ years in infrastructure, power delivery, or HV/EHV projects.
• Exposure to EPC or turnkey contracting environments.
• Knowledge of technical specifications of major electrical equipment.
• Proficient in procurement software and ERP systems.
• Excellent negotiation and contract management skills.
• Strong cost control and project management understanding.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Lead EPC procurement for energy projects from RFQ to contracting.
• Review BOMs and data sheets for transmission components.
• Assess manufacturers for QA/QC and financial health.
• Prepare RFQs, bid tabulations, and vendor alignment meetings.
• Negotiate pricing, milestones, LDs, warranties per EPC contracts.
• Coordinate FATs, inspections and material test certificates.
• Provide cash-flow forecasts and progress reporting.

Skills

Procurement

Negotiation

Contract management

ERP software

Supply chain

Budgeting/Cost control

Education

Electrical Engineering

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Samsung C&T Corporation Australia is seeking an experienced Procurement Engineer for energy projects in Melbourne. You will lead procurement activities for EPC projects, review technical documents, and coordinate with engineering, quality, and suppliers to ensure on-time delivery.

The role requires a tertiary degree in Electrical Engineering and 5–10+ years in infrastructure or HV/EHV projects, with strong negotiation and cost-control skills.