Project Engineer Electrical

At SIMPEC, culture is a big deal! Forged on community spirit and mateship. We operate in a candid environment where we value real collaboration and connection with people as people, and not as commodities. We are genuinely committed to live our values and walk the talk.

We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer Electrical to join our team on an upcoming project in the Pilbara. This will be a full-time opportunity on a 2:1 roster with 4-5 months duration and the opportunity to roll across to other projects thereafter.

This is an outstanding opportunity to develop your career with a dynamic and growing company, who boast a great and different culture " Be Like No Other”.

About You:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar.
• Minimum 5 years+ experience in a similar role in Mining Construction – involving electrical and instrumentation installation.
• Demonstrated understanding of engineering governing standards in Mining Construction particularly Australian Standards.
• Demonstrated understanding of relevant electrical safety standards, such as AS/NZS 3000 (Australian/New Zealand Wiring Rules), is mandatory. These standards outline the best practices for electrical installations and ensure safety in electrical work.
• Excellent time management skills and a strong ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
• Well-developed interpersonal, influencing and communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to build positive working relationships at all levels. 
• Proficiency in modelling and drawing software such as Naviswork Simulate, MS Project and/or Bluebeam.

The Role:

• Identifying and resolving technical engineering issues and associated problems which may arise throughout the duration of the project.
• Provide technical support and guidance to the project team members.
• Creating work packs, test packs; estimation & site variations.
• Developing, preparing, scheduling, co-ordinating, and monitoring the specifications for all equipment that is required for each stage of the construction project.
• Performing regular tests and audits on materials and procedures to ensure compliance with industry regulations.
• Monitor and manage short and long-term construction planning and programming.
• Developing and monitoring KPIs and analysing productivity factors against program and budget.
• Daily interaction with clients to interpret their engineering requirements and representing them and executing them in the field.
• Perform overall quality control of the work (budget, schedule, plans, personnel’s performance) and report regularly on project status.
• Detailed understanding of the project scope of works and ensuring field variations to the scope are captured/tracked and reported on.
• Manage all technical queries and requests for information sent to the client and received from sub-contractors.
• Contribute, as required, to the compilation of the project MDR and closeout of the project

If this sounds like you then apply now, we would love to hear from you!

At SIMPEC we recognise that we are strengthened by diversity and pride ourselves on leading positively as an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to continuing to build upon the inclusivity in our workplace and ensuring that collectively, we as a team, are a diverse representation of the communities in which we operate. We recognise that diversity includes gender, age, race, disability status, sexual orientation, neurodiversity, religion, Veterans and defence service and many other aspects of your identity and experience, and strongly encourage all to apply