Senior Project Engineer

2 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Alchemy Recruitment Consulting Pty Ltd Full time

Senior Electrical Engineer – Projects

Permanent | 5/2/4/3 Roster (9 hour day) | Site-Based Role | North QLD

Join a leading mining operation and take charge of electrical capital projects across major processing and site infrastructure assets. This is a permanent, site-based role working within a skilled project team, offering stability and long-term career potential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver electrical capital, sustaining, and shutdown projects safely, on time, and within budget.
  • Manage design, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities for electrical and control systems.
  • Develop scopes of work, project budgets, schedules, and technical documentation.
  • Lead and support multi-discipline teams to deliver electrical infrastructure upgrades and reliability improvements.
  • Oversee contractor performance and ensure compliance with statutory and site electrical standards.
  • Conduct design reviews, risk assessments, and technical calculations to ensure engineering quality.
  • Maintain project governance, reporting, and stakeholder engagement throughout all phases.
  • Mentor and develop graduate and project engineers to build team capability.
  • Ensure strict adherence to safety, environmental, and quality requirements.

About You

  • Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical or equivalent).
  • 5+ years' experience in project delivery or maintenance engineering.
  • 8+ years in mining, processing, or heavy industrial environments.
  • Strong knowledge of HV/LV systems, substations, MCCs, drives, and process automation.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, budgets, and external contractors.
  • Experience using SAP or similar project/maintenance systems.
  • High attention to safety and compliance.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

What's on Offer

Work with a mining giant on the owner's side in a permanent, site-based position offering strong funding and long-term project stability. The role operates on a 9-day fortnight roster with 9-hour days. Reporting to the Projects Superintendent, you'll gain exposure to large-scale projects within a supportive, safety-focused team culture that values collaboration and offers genuine leadership and development opportunities.

If you're an experienced Electrical Engineer looking for your next step in mining project delivery, we'd love to hear from you.

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For more information or to express interest, contact Doug Hodge at

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