Senior Project Engineer

2 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Essential Energy Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

We're seeking a highly skilled and driven Senior Project Engineer to lead the delivery of complex energy projects across Australia. This pivotal role oversees engineering design, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases, ensuring technical excellence, regulatory compliance, and timely execution.

Our Purpose:

Intium's mission is to transform Australia for a clean energy future.

We're pioneering transformative change with delivery reliability, innovative problem-solving and exceptional service, for our clients, local communities, end consumers, and the industry at large.

Our Services:

Intium delivers innovative energy solutions in complex and emerging energy services that support the country's transition to net zero. Including Connections, Energy Storage Solutions, Energy Consulting, Renewables, Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure, Major Energy, and Asset Management.

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Position Overview:

We're seeking a highly skilled and driven Senior Project Engineer to lead the delivery of complex energy projects across Australia. This pivotal role oversees engineering design, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases, ensuring technical excellence, regulatory compliance, and timely execution. You'll manage multidisciplinary teams and coordinate with stakeholders across Construction, Contractors, Procurement, Engineering Design, Project Development, and Asset Management to deliver critical infrastructure in a dynamic and safety-focused environment.

About You

You are a strategic thinker with a strong technical foundation and a passion for delivering impactful energy solutions. You thrive in fast-paced environments, bring clarity to complex challenges, and lead with integrity and professionalism. Your collaborative style and decisive approach make you a trusted leader across diverse teams.

About Your Skills

  • Strong understanding of construction processes, safety standards, and quality control
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with project management tools (e.g. P6, MS Project)
  • High-level business and commercial acumen
  • Exceptional report writing and documentation skills
  • Commitment to ethical standards and professional conduct
  • Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering
  • Registration as a Chartered Engineer (CPEng) or demonstrated capability through relevant experience and qualifications

Desired Experience

  • Proven experience in project engineering or management within energy, infrastructure, or construction sectors
  • Track record in delivering energy projects (e.g. power generation, transmission lines, substations, renewable energy)
  • Knowledge of energy storage and EV charging infrastructure
  • Experience managing construction contracts and leading teams
  • Involvement in industry associations or government consultative groups
    Strong grasp of risk management processes and documentation

Why Join Us:

At Intium, we are attracting diverse talent who want to make a real difference with a career that matters. We are committed to nurturing, educating, and empowering our staff and providing flexibility so they can perform at their best.

Our vision extends beyond our organisation - it's about inspiring hope and creating opportunities across regional NSW and beyond. We strive to build a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of the communities we serve. We're dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where every employee feels a sense of belonging, empowerment, and respect, where all voices are valued.

Staff benefits are vast and varied including hybrid working environment, salary sacrifice options including novated lease, discounted private health insurance with NIB and BUPA, discounts with partners such as JB Hi-Fi, Apple, Dell and access to our financial wellbeing toolkit.

Applications close at 11:55 pm on Friday 10 October 2025.

For further information please review contact Rodney Olsen, Manager of Delivery on

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