Introduction

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

About this role

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

Is this you?

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