RPEQ Electrical Engineer
Location
Brisbane, Queensland
Category
Technical & Engineering
Salary
Posted
15-Oct-2025
Work type
Contract
Contact
Anna Dziopa
Reference
177966
- 12-Month Contract | FIFO offered ex Brisbane Only or Based in Gladstone/Biloela Areas
- Location: Biloela
Opportunity available for a highly experienced and accredited RPEQ Electrical Engineer with specialised expertise in hazardous area environments for an exciting site based role. This is a key opportunity to drive major electrical projects within a safe and dynamic power generation environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead electrical design efforts, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations
• Develop detailed scopes of work (SOW) and provide accurate project estimates
• Support project phases from planning through execution, troubleshooting, and stakeholder communication
• Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to deliver robust engineering solutions
• Drive safety compliance and support hazard assessments in hazardous areas
Ideal Candidate Profile:
• RPEQ registered with accredited experience in electrical engineering, focusing on hazardous environments
• Proven track record in power station or industrial electrical projects
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Extensive knowledge of safety standards (AS/NZS, IEC) applicable to hazardous areas
• Excellent communication abilities for stakeholder engagement and technical guidance
• Meticulous attention to detail with proactive problem-solving skills
What is on Offer:
• Competitive 12 month contract with potential for extension
• Flexibility: FIFO 5/2 roster (from Brisbane only) or locals based in Gladstone or Biloela
• Opportunity to lead critical electrical projects at one of Queensland’s major power stations
• Dynamic work environment focused on safety, innovation, and energy sustainability
How to Apply:
If you are a qualified RPEQ Electrical Engineer seeking a leadership role in a challenging and rewarding environment, submit your CV clearly outlining your experience with hazardous areas and power station projects.
Apply now or contact Anna at 07 3003 7787 for more information.
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.