Senior Project Engineer Electrical

When you join UGL, you will collaborate with some of Australia's most talented experts to help shape the nation. With opportunities to work on large-scale projects from start to finish, you will have the space to grow your skills, pursue your passion, and be supported in creating a career journey that aligns with your aspirations and lifestyle.

The M6 Stage 1 is a vital transport initiative designed to transform the southern road network of Sydney. As this landmark development advances through key construction delivery phases, our delivery team is expanding. We are looking for motivated professionals who want to elevate their careers, gain exceptional major project exposure, and play a hands-on role in the successful delivery of this city-shaping infrastructure.

About the role

This role will perform the Electrical Design and Engineering function for projects and is accountable to the Discipline Lead Electrical (initially for the M6 project).

It is responsible for managing the timely delivery of the design, procurement, construction and commissioning documentation as related to projects for the electrical functions.

The position is also required to provide mentorship and support to engineers within the electrical disciplines.

Key responsibilities

• Develop a thorough understanding of the overall project and effectively communicate that understanding to applicable Project Team members under their supervision.
• Contribute to and maintain the Design Management Plans and provide status updates to the associated Project Program for the duration of the project.
• Ensure a common approach to design templates, interface management and design deliverables.
• Review and oversee design outputs to ensure compliance with the project requirements.
• Ensure that all necessary reviews, verifications and validations are planned and conducted, and that their outcomes are incorporated into the design.
• Ensure that the design conforms to all safety, environmental, construction, commissioning and operating requirements.
• Endeavour to ensure that the design is executed so that the cost of the related constructed items is within the project budget and design rework is minimised.
• Provide all necessary support to the procurement, construction and commissioning teams.
• Liaise with all relevant Authorities on design and construction permits and approvals.
• Monitor and control the timeliness of outputs for all design and liaise with management to ensure project requirements are satisfied.
• Participate in design review meetings and close out design issues with reviewers in a timely manner.
• Participate in leadership roles for tender preparation, including Engineering administrative functions.

About you

• Minimum 6 years' Electrical project engineering experience, with strong experience in the construction of large road infrastructure ideal.
• A bachelor's degree in an Electrical engineering discipline from a recognised tertiary institution.
• Relevant Rail Industry Worker competencies.
• Development of SHEQ processes and procedures, and management of others in conducting SHEQ processes and procedures.

About UGL

As a member of the CIMIC Group of companies, we value diversity in our team's backgrounds, ideas and work styles.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourage applications from women, people with disabilities, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, mature-aged workers and individuals from culturally diverse backgrounds.

What we offer

• Benefit from 16 weeks of paid primary parental leave.
• Complimentary salary continuance insurance.
• Discounted Medibank health insurance.
• Shape your career with an Individual Development Plan.
• Participate in our Wellness Program with AIA Vitality.
• Access our OneRewards Discount Program.

How to apply

If this role sounds like you, please click on the apply button and follow the prompts. We will get in touch if you are shortlisted for this opportunity.

Please note: As part of the recruitment process, relevant screening checks will be conducted. These may include reference checks, verification of the right to work in Australia, a national criminal history check, anti-money laundering checks, and a pre-employment medical assessment (including drug and alcohol screening).

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