Project Engineer - Electrical

ABOUT US

DT Infrastructure is a trusted provider of engineering and construction solutions that unlock opportunities for our clients, communities and people. Specialising in Transport, Renewables, Defence and Utilities, we offer a unique synergy of local expertise in complex projects and the global perspective of our multinational parent company, Gamuda Berhad. Through engineering innovation, collaborative contracting and leading sustainability practices we’re unlocking opportunities for a better tomorrow.

Join us as we enter an exciting phase as we aim to double our business, expand our reputation, and have set an ambitious growth strategy to grow to surpass $1.6 billion by the 24/25 financial year.
 

THE ROLE

We are now seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our team on a landmark renewable energy project - Boulder Creek Wind Farm located near Rockhampton, Queensland.

Reporting to the Project Manager, you will play a critical role in managing and delivering key electrical components, including substation construction works, transmission line systems, and comprehensive electrical network reviews.

Drive in Drive out roster (local residents only) - 5days on, 2days off.
Fly in Fly out roster (East Coast based residents) – 10days on, 4days off.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct electrical design reviews to ensure alignment with project specifications, standards, and safety requirements.
• Manage the construction of a substation, ensuring compliance with regulatory and project-specific standards.
• Supervise and coordinate construction of a high-voltage transmission line for transmitting power from the wind farm to the grid.
• Liaise with internal teams, contractors, and external stakeholders to achieve seamless integration of electrical systems.
• Identify and mitigate risks during construction and commissioning phases of electrical infrastructure.
• Optimize the performance of high-voltage (HV) and medium-voltage (MV) systems, including grid connections.
• Prepare technical documentation such as specifications, drawings, and project reports.
• Ensure all work adheres to Australian safety, quality, and environmental standards.

ABOUT YOU

• A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Proven experience with substation projects, transmission line works, or large-scale infrastructure, preferably in renewable energy.
• Strong technical knowledge of HV/MV systems, grid connections, and power distribution networks.
• Familiarity with Australian electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
• Exceptional communication, analytical, and project management skills.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and attention to detail.
   

WHAT WE OFFER

• Remuneration - Competitive salary + company benefits including Paid Parental Leave, External Study Financial Assistance, Salary Sacrifice Superannuation, Novated Leasing, Employee Assistance Program, Corporate Discounts and Industry Memberships.
• Job Security - This is a permanent, full-time position.  Be part of an experienced and supportive team, training and mentorship and the chance to work on a high-profile renewable energy project.
• The Culture - We recognise the value of each persons’ input and celebrate the diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and culture. We are a supportive inclusive business, committed to a shared goal.
• Networking and Exposure - This position will give exposure to diverse range of civil, transport, renewable energy and utility projects.
• Travel - You will have the opportunity to travel across Australia to visit various project sites.
• Work From Home - DTI are a flexible employer who are supportive of Hybrid working arrangements and work life balance.
• Development - Grow with us! DTI support your development and progression within the organisation.

At DT Infrastructure, our approach to diversity is what sets us apart. Our people can be their best by bringing their most authentic selves to work every day. 

We are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you’re excited about this role and your experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles. 

HOW TO APPLY

To apply for this great opportunity, please click on "Apply" and submit your application.

Visit DTInfrastructure.com.au to explore how DTI can support your career progression, unlock personal advantages and apply for our opportunities.

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