Australia, Brisbane

Fulltime: 40 hrs a week

Experience: 4 years

Closing: October 22, 2024

Introduction

Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer with a strong background in HV Overhead Powerline projects? We're looking for a Senior Engineer or Project Manager to work with principal contractors and external energy stakeholders to upgrade the OHP lines in and around a resource site.

What are you going to do 

You will be working for a Tier 1 resource organisation where you will play a key role in upgrading the critical infrastructure in and around the site. You'll be leading the design, construction, and coordination of HV transmission projects while ensuring safety compliance and collaboration with key stakeholders. This is a 6-month contract based in Brisbane at our client's office where you will play a key role in upgrading critical infrastructure for the resource sector.

Essential skills and knowledge 

Requirements:

  • Lead and coordinate HV overhead powerline projects.
  • Collaborate with utilities, contractors, and stakeholders to meet project goals.
  • Oversee the design process using tools like PLS-CADD and AutoCAD.
  • Ensure compliance with Australian electrical standards and safety regulations.
  • Manage contracts and liaise with principal contractors and utilities.

Ideal Candidate

  • 10+ years of experience as an electrical engineer, ideally within HV Transmission for resource sites.
  • Expertise in HV overhead powerline design, construction, and project management.
  • Proficient in PLS-CADD and relevant HV design software.
  • Extensive knowledge of Australian electrical standards and approval processes.
  • Strong communication and contract negotiation skills.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety and compliance on construction sites.
  • Must have full and unrestricted Australian Working Rights.

Benefits:

  • Rates starting at: $105 p.h incl super
  • Monday to Friday Roster
  • 6 Month Contract
  • Brisbane based
  • Tier One Mining Company

What we offer 

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, trade and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating locally 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.

How to apply:

If you meet the above requirements and would like to be considered for this role, please submit your interest using the 'Apply' button. Applying is quick and easy - just make sure you have the following documents ready to go:

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter (optional)

Do you have questions?

If you have questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Aden at a.daud@brunel.net

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