Job Description - Senior Project Engineer – Electrical (261248) Join us in shaping the future of energy under #UGLNewEnergy and be part of a movement towards a sustainable tomorrow. ABOUT UGL
UGL is a trusted name in delivering comprehensive engineering, construction, and maintenance services. We partner with leading global companies and government agencies, known for our expertise and innovation. Committed to diversity and flexible working arrangements, we offer a range of part-time options to support a balanced work-life integration.
As we continue to innovate and grow, we're seeking a talented Senior Project Engineer - Electrical to join our team for the exciting Western Downs BESS Stage 2 project. ABOUT THE ROLE This is a site-based DIDO/FIFO role located at Western Downs near Chinchilla, QLD. You will take charge of conceptual and detailed engineering for HV substations, solar, battery, and electrical Balance of Plant (BOP) systems. Ensuring timely and cost-effective project completion in line with client contracts will be your key focus.
Your duties and responsibilities will include: Assist in project forecasting and constructability assessments. Liaise with cross-functional teams, including procurement, construction, and commissioning, to ensure smooth project execution. Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers, subcontractors, and construction teams during project execution. Review electrical works, test sheets, and approve ITPs upon completion. Support the Project Manager in ensuring compliance with UGL's Management System documentation. Your skills and experience: Tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering. Proven leadership and project management experience. Strong background in HV electrical systems or renewable/utility projects. Experience in supervising technical teams. A proactive approach to improving performance, deliverables, and work efficiency. Note: Relevant screening checks, including a national criminal history check and pre-employment medical assessment (including drug and alcohol screening), will form part of the recruitment process.
ABOUT NEW ENERGY
Our New Energy business unit is rapidly expanding, and we're on a mission to become the leading renewable engineering and delivery contractor in the market. With in-house design and engineering expertise and a robust project delivery and O&M team, we are well-positioned to take on projects in Solar, BESS, Wind, hybrid fossil fuel generation, hydrogen, and ammonia.
WHAT WE OFFER
At UGL, you'll work alongside Australia's top experts, gaining exposure to large-scale, end-to-end projects that will accelerate your career development. We empower you to pursue your passions and offer a supportive environment for crafting your career journey.
As a diverse services company, UGL fosters an inclusive culture that values the unique talents and skills of all employees.
Our benefits include:
• Discounted private health insurance.
• Salary Continuance Insurance.
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Salary sacrifice options.
• Career progression opportunities through the CIMIC Group.
Primary Location Australia-QLD-Toowoomba & Darling Downs
Work Type Full-time
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