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Lead Electrical Engineer
Engineering
💰 Salary Not shared
📊 Market A$10,833–A$15,000/mo (A$129,996–A$180,000/yr)
About the Company
We are an engineering consultancy with more than 6,000 people across Australia, New Zealand and Asia. We believe the world needs people who can engineer possibilities. They are the ones who can create infrastructure that makes life better for people and the planet. That is our purpose. Bringing ideas to life. This is The Aurecon Way. Ready for your next adventure If this sounds like your next step, we'd love to hear from you. For recruitment adjustments, contact [email protected]. Our hiring decisions are made by people, not AI. We're most interested in your individual thinking and experiences-so please ensure your application reflects your authentic perspective.
Responsibilities
- ● As a Lead Electrical Engineer within our Mining & Resources team, based in Brisbane , you'll play a key role in delivering critical gas projects through a long-term partnership with a major client, supporting the ongoing operation of vital gas field infrastructure.
- ● You'll lead a team of electrical engineers, provide technical direction and work alongside industry specialists to solve complex challenges across the resources sector.
- ● This is an opportunity to influence meaningful projects, collaborate with diverse and talented teams and deliver infrastructure that supports industry, communities and Australia's energy future.
- ● Be a key point of contact with clients and internal stakeholders to discuss and assist with electrical works for a major client on a large-scale oil and gas portfolio of works.
- ● Lead the Electrical Engineering project team and provide clear technical direction.
- ● Build strong relationships with clients and assist in driving opportunities to successful outcomes by providing clear, practical advice from concept through to implementation.
- ● Work with colleagues from other disciplines to resolve technical challenges and deliver complete multi-disciplinary projects.
- ● Manage, mentor and supervise a team of other engineers both locally and in remote locations.
- ● Manage project progress, expenditure, and performance outcomes.
- ● Drive continuous improvement and support best-practice standards.
Requirements
- ● Extensive experience in LV and HV electrical engineering with the proven ability to apply this technical knowledge to achieve project outcomes.
- ● Proven experience in stakeholder engagement and leading teams with the ability to train, guide and support other engineers.
- ● Demonstrated expertise in managing projects in alignment with client policies, standards, and specifications.
- ● Strong communication, collaboration, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- ● The ability to see the big picture and challenge assumptions.
- ● How we support your growth
- ● We believe your career should be a rewarding adventure. You will tackle some of the world's most complex infrastructure challenges, in an environment that supports your ambitions, where we hold ourselves, and each other, to the highest standards. Recognised by the AFR as a Best Place to Work in 2026, we embrace diverse perspectives, giving you the opportunity to make a real impact.
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