Project Engineer - Electrical
Chandler Macleod
Job Description
Project Engineer - Electrical
Location: Brisbane CBD Roster: Monday to Friday Duration: Immediate start through to September 2027
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Engineer to join a major mining and infrastructure program delivering innovative remote operations technology. This role will be responsible for leading the delivery of electrical, communications, control systems, and Operational Technology (OT) infrastructure projects that support the rollout of Remote Control Dozer operations across multiple sites.
Working within a multidisciplinary project team, you will oversee the design, construction, commissioning, and handover of remote operations control rooms and associated infrastructure, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of electrical infrastructure and remote operations projects.
- Manage the development and execution of stockpile remote operations control rooms.
- Coordinate electrical, communications, networking, OT, and control systems interfaces.
- Manage engineering consultants, contractors, vendors, and project budgets.
- Ensure compliance with site safety requirements, engineering standards, and project governance processes.
- Support commissioning, operational readiness activities, training, and project handover.
- Engage with key stakeholders across operations, maintenance, technology, and project teams to achieve successful project outcomes.
About You
- Degree qualification in Electrical Engineering, or an electrical trade background with demonstrated project delivery experience.
- Proven experience delivering electrical infrastructure or capital projects within mining, resources, or heavy industry environments.
- Strong project management, contractor management, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Ability to manage multiple workstreams and coordinate multidisciplinary teams.
- Experience with remote operations, communications networks, automation, control systems, or Operational Technology (OT) will be highly regarded.
What's on Offer
- Long-term contract through to September 2027.
- Brisbane CBD based role with a Monday to Friday roster.
- Opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge remote operations and automation projects.
- Work within a high-performing team delivering strategically important infrastructure projects.
If you're an experienced Electrical Project Engineer looking to play a key role in the future of mining technology and remote operations, we'd love to hear from you.
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