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Project Engineering Manager
ElectraNet Pty Ltd. Provide technical leadership connecting project requirements with safe, practical and high-quality engineering outcomes .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in delivering engineering outcomes within the energy industry, focusing on project scope definition, design assurance, and stakeholder engagement. Proven ability to manage engineering risks and coordinate multidisciplinary teams to achieve high-quality results in complex infrastructure projects.
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Engineering Risk ManagementStakeholder EngagementProject Scope DefinitionDesign AssuranceTertiary Qualification in Engineering
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Hard Skills
Engineering DeliverySpecification DevelopmentDesign ReviewsSite InspectionsSafety in DesignSubstation Components KnowledgeTransmission System OperationGovernance FrameworksMultidisciplinary InterfacesAnalytical Problem-Solving
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsInfluencing SkillsNegotiation SkillsCollaborationMentoring
Certifications & Qualifications
Eligibility for Membership of Engineers AustraliaChartered Status with Engineers Australia
Industry Keywords
Energy IndustryTransmission ProjectsDistribution ProjectsGeneration ProjectsCAPEX ProgramsEngineering ComplianceTechnical LeadershipClient EngagementEngineering OutcomesBackground Checks
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide technical leadership connecting project requirements with safe, practical and high-quality engineering outcomes
- Act as the primary technical interface for project stakeholders
- Coordinate engineering delivery across regulated and contracted CAPEX programs
- Support projects from planning and specification development through design, construction, commissioning and final handover
- Define and coordinate engineering scope, technical requirements and multidisciplinary interfaces
- Manage engineering deliverables against scope, cost, schedule and quality requirements
- Identify and manage engineering risks, Safety in Design and compliance with engineering systems and delegated authority frameworks
- Engage clients and internal and external stakeholders to develop user requirements, validate design outcomes and resolve technical issues
- Coordinate engineering employees, consultants and subject matter experts across design, construction and commissioning
- Build collaborative relationships and drive accountable, solutions-focused delivery across project and engineering teams
Requirements
What you’ll need- Significant experience delivering engineering outcomes in the energy industry, including transmission, distribution or generation projects
- Experience across project scope definition, specification development, design and construction reviews, site inspections and Safety in Design
- Solid knowledge of substation and transmission system components, performance and operation
- Ability to independently coordinate technical resources, manage engineering risk and deliver outcomes within established governance and engineering frameworks
- Strong stakeholder engagement, communication, analytical and problem-solving skills, with ability to influence and negotiate practical outcomes
- For Senior Project Engineering Manager: extensive experience leading engineering delivery across large, complex or high-risk energy infrastructure projects
- Ability to operate with a high level of autonomy and connect strategic, commercial and technical considerations
- Advanced capability in engineering risk, governance, design assurance and complex multidisciplinary interfaces
- Track record of influencing senior stakeholders, clients and delivery partners
- Experience guiding and mentoring engineering employees, consultants and subject matter experts
- Tertiary qualification in Electrical, Civil or Structural Engineering
- Eligibility for membership of Engineers Australia
- South Australian driver’s licence, or eligibility to obtain one
- Chartered status with Engineers Australia desirable, particularly for Senior Project Engineering Manager
- Successful applicants must undergo background checks, including validation of Australian work rights and qualifications
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive remuneration package
- 12% superannuation
- Bonus up to 15% of package
- Flexible and remote working options for interstate candidates (considered on a case-by-case basis)
- 5 weeks annual leave per year
- 15 days personal/carers leave per year
- Additional 5 days personal/carers leave on your first day with the organisation
- 16 weeks paid parental leave
- Additional paid volunteering and office closure leave
- Flexibility to utilise public holiday leave entitlements for other cultural celebrations
- Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional wellbeing
- Payment of Engineers Australia membership
- Support to achieve Chartered Status with Engineers Australia
- Career development and ongoing support
- Support for professional certifications and memberships
- Regular social events and team activities