Australia, Perth CBD
Fulltime: 48 hrs a week
Experience: 4-6 Years
Education Level: Professional Bachelor
Mining
Closing: 04 May 2025

Introduction

Brunel are seeking a Senior Electrical Project Engineer to join our client on a 12-month contract.

What are you going to do 

An exciting opportunity exists for a Senior Electrical Project Engineer to join a major projects team, driving key infrastructure work packages in support of decarbonisation initiatives. This role will be instrumental in delivering sustainable energy solutions across mining operations.

  • Oversee the delivery of critical infrastructure packages, including:
  • Site power distribution networks
  • Heavy Mobile Equipment (HME) charging facilities
  • Battery charging infrastructure for light and specialist mobile equipment
  • Electrification of fixed infrastructure assets
  • Prepare and review contract tender documentation
  • Provide technical assurance and review of engineering and construction packages
  • Manage internal and external stakeholders, including contractors and consultants
  • Drive schedule improvements while ensuring safe and efficient project delivery
  • Identify cost-effective solutions to optimize project capital intensity
  • Deliver strategic reporting on project performance and key milestones
  • Ensure engineering designs and specifications are implemented effectively

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
  • Proven track record in delivering large, multidisciplinary project packages
  • Strong technical background in power distribution networks and LV systems
  • Experience managing design consultants and construction contractors
  • Ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels
  • Proactive, results-driven, and adaptable in dynamic project environments
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills
  • Experience in the mining industry is highly regarded

What we offer 

  • Opportunity to work with an industry leader
  • 12 month contract scope for extension
  • Perth based position
  • Health & Wellness Programme
  • Salary sacrificing
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

About Brunel

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 45 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

Do you have questions?

If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact l.collins@brunel.net

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days. 
 

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview. 

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth  interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.

Do you have questions?

LC

Louise Collins

+61 8 9429 5649