At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead electrical engineering on a major renewable energy project and mentor junior engineers.
- Company: DT Infrastructure, a leader in renewable energy and infrastructure projects.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible work arrangements, and strong focus on professional development.
- Other info: Join a diverse team committed to inclusivity and continuous learning.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the renewable energy sector while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and 5-8+ years of relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
Join DT Infrastructure on the Carmody’s Hill Wind Farm project in South Australia and play a key role in delivering complex electrical engineering works on a major renewable energy project. As Senior Project Engineer – Electrical, you will coordinate and oversee electrical construction activities, ensuring work packages are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with project schedules, budgets, specifications and quality requirements.
Working closely with the Area Manager – Electrical, project teams, subcontractors and stakeholders, you will provide technical leadership, drive effective project delivery and support the development of junior engineers. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced electrical engineering professional to contribute to a significant renewable energy project while working on a 2:1 roster.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, coordinate and oversee electrical construction activities and complex work packages, ensuring delivery against programme, budget and quality requirements.
- Provide technical guidance, review engineering designs and specifications, and develop practical, constructible solutions to project challenges.
- Monitor progress, productivity, costs and resources, proactively managing risks, subcontractor performance, variations and project interfaces.
- Drive quality assurance, technical documentation and compliance with project specifications, contractual obligations, relevant standards and regulatory requirements.
- Champion a strong safety culture while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with project teams, clients and subcontractors to achieve successful outcomes.
Profile Description
- Bachelor of Electrical Engineering or equivalent tertiary qualification, with membership of or eligibility for membership with Engineers Australia.
- Typically 5–8+ years’ experience in electrical construction or infrastructure projects, including managing complex electrical scopes and multiple work packages.
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, installation standards, construction contracts, project controls and quality assurance processes.
- Proven planning, commercial and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to manage competing priorities and coordinate multiple stakeholders.
- A proactive, accountable and collaborative professional who leads by example, communicates effectively and supports the development of others.
We Offer
- Competitive pay that reflects your contribution: We reward performance and impact, with our remuneration benchmarked to market.
- Purpose-driven careers in infrastructure: As we grow our presence in the renewable energy sector, DTI is also continuing to cement its position as a delivery partner of choice across rail, roads and Defence infrastructure projects.
- Fostering your development: We’ve developed a culture where continuous learning is front and centre of everything we do.
- Parental leave designed for the reality of family life: Our industry leading parental leave policies are centred on flexibility to support modern family life.
- Flexibility that works for you and for us: We acknowledge that everyone’s needs are different in striking the right work-life integration.
DT Infrastructure is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that champions opportunity and respect. Our focus on inclusivity is active and ongoing. Women, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and former members of the Australian Defence Force are encouraged to apply.
Senior Project Engineer in Georgetown employer: DT Infrastructure
DT Infrastructure is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises continuous learning and professional growth. With competitive pay and industry-leading parental leave policies, we support our employees in achieving a healthy work-life balance while contributing to meaningful renewable energy projects in South Australia. Join us at Carmody’s Hill Wind Farm, where you can take ownership of civil work packages and collaborate with a diverse team dedicated to making a positive impact in the infrastructure sector.
