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Electrical Project Engineer

Hays Australia

Australia

Job Description

Your new company

A global leader in power generation and energy technology, delivering innovative solutions across gas, steam, and renewable energy. With a strong focus on efficiency, reliability, and decarbonisation, the company supports utilities and industries worldwide in meeting today’s energy needs while accelerating the transition to a more sustainable future.

Your new role

The Electrical Project Lead Engineer is responsible for leading the electrical engineering scope across complex industrial, power, or infrastructure projects from concept through design, procurement, construction support, commissioning, and handover. This role provides technical leadership, coordinates multidisciplinary interfaces, manages engineering deliverables, and ensures that electrical systems are designed and delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with applicable standards and client requirements.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Minimum10 years of relevant experience in electrical engineering and project delivery.
  • Proven experience leading electrical engineering scope on medium to large industrial, power, or infrastructure projects.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical design principles, equipment, and systems.
  • Familiarity with applicable Australian and/or international codes and standards.
  • Demonstrated experience in design review, vendor management, and multidisciplinary coordination.
  • Strong communication, stakeholder management, and technical problem-solving skills.

What you'll get in return

Working for one of the most reputable names in the industry with competitive pay and flexible working conditions

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your resume to Connor.Williams@hays.com.au or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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