Help deliver one of Australia's largest decarbonisation programs with a Tier 1 mining business.
We're seeking an experienced Electrical Project Engineer to support the construction, commissioning and energisation of major renewable energy infrastructure, including utility-scale solar, HV substations, BESS, transmission and power distribution assets.
This is a long-term contract opportunity offering 12+ months of work, a 2/1 FIFO roster, and the chance to contribute to nationally significant projects driving the transition to Real Zero.
What's on Offer?
- Tier 1 mining client with industry-leading safety culture
- Major renewable energy and decarbonisation projects
- 12+ month contract with strong extension potential
- Competitive hourly rates
- Weekly pay cycle
- Super paid on all hours worked
- 2:1 FIFO roster
- ASAP start available
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Dedicated recruitment consultant and ongoing contractor support
- Work across cutting-edge solar, BESS, HV substation and transmission infrastructure
About the Role
You'll provide engineering and construction support across the full project lifecycle, including:
- HV substations and electrical infrastructure
- Power transformers, switchgear and protection systems
- Solar farm Electrical Balance of Plant (EBoP)
- Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
- Testing, commissioning and energisation activities
- Contractor, OEM and stakeholder management
- Technical governance, compliance and quality assurance
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
- 5+ years' experience delivering major electrical infrastructure projects
- Strong experience with HV substations and power distribution systems
- Construction, commissioning and energisation experience
- Experience working with contractors, OEMs and commissioning teams
- Current Australian Driver's Licence
- Utility-scale solar experience
- BESS project experience
- Mining, transmission or renewable energy project background
- CPEng status or working towards chartership
Apply now or contact Mac Cairns for a confidential discussion.
At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.
