Senior Electrical Project Engineer
About the Role

ADENCO is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Project Engineer on a 2:1 roster to support the delivery of electrical infrastructure and engineering projects across our growing portfolio. This role suits a hands-on, delivery-focused engineer who can take ownership of engineering outcomes, manage stakeholders, and support site execution to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to specification.

You will work across planning, design coordination, procurement, construction support, commissioning, and close-out, providing technical leadership throughout the full project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

Manage electrical engineering from concept to commissioning and handover
Develop scopes, schedules, budgets, and resource plans
Monitor cost, schedule, risks, and technical performance
Coordinate engineering teams, contractors, and suppliers
Lead procurement, technical evaluations, and vendor reviews
Mentor junior engineers and designers
Lead design reviews, HAZOPs, and constructability reviews
Resolve complex design and construction issues
Ensure compliance with Australian Standards and client requirements
Review installation quality and site documentation
Manage RFIs, site queries, and design changes
Witness FATs, SATs, commissioning, and energisation
Prepare handover and close-out documentation

What you bring

Degree in Electrical Engineering (recognised qualification)
Proven experience as an Electrical Project Engineer in construction, mining, industrial, utilities, or infrastructure environments
Strong understanding of electrical systems, drawings, specifications, and project delivery processes
Ability to manage multiple priorities and communicate effectively with stakeholders
Strong problem-solving skills and a hands-on, delivery-focused mindset
Practical knowledge of relevant Australian Standards including AS/NZS 3000, AS/NZS 3008, AS 2067, AS/NZS 61439, AS/NZS 1768, AS/NZS 4836, AS/NZS 3007
Site experience highly regarded
Full Australian work rights

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