Senior Electrical Engineer

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Job Reference 1251336

Location Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Industry Oil & Gas - LNG

Function Engineering & Design

Job Type Contract

Date Added November 19, 2024

Senior Electrical Engineer

Location: Perth, Australia (Hybrid)
Project: Chevron
Employment Type: Full-time, Contract
Duration: 12-month contract
Flexible Working: Enjoy a hybrid arrangement—3 days on-site and 2 days from home.
Functional Manager (Global): Electrical Department Manager - Australia West
Daily Supervisor (Project): Discipline Team Lead
 


About the Role

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you'll deliver safe, fit-for-purpose electrical engineering services and work on transformative initiatives, including green energy and decarbonization projects. This role offers opportunities to work across multiple projects, lead teams, and drive technical excellence.


Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver electrical engineering services compliant with statutory, regulatory, and client standards.
  • Perform and oversee engineering designs, calculations, and technical documentation.
  • Lead or support safety assessments such as HAZID/HAZOPs.
  • Prepare engineering estimates, including scoping, assumptions, and resource planning.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and project teams.
  • Manage technical tasks as a project lead, ensuring quality, budget, and timeline adherence.

Qualifications & Skills

Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Power Engineering (Australian-recognized).
  • Minimum 10 years’ consultancy experience, with 8+ years in oil and gas or allied industries.
  • Active Hazardous Area Certification.

Preferred:

  • Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status.

Technical Expertise Includes:

  • Brownfield interfaces, HV/LV systems, power distribution, and electrical calculations.
  • Power system studies (load flow, fault levels, motor starting, etc.).
  • Site experience: inspections, FATs, SATs, and commissioning.
  • Proficiency in design drawings, schedules, and specifications.

Benefits

  • Competitive remuneration.
  • Opportunities for global career development.
  • A supportive work environment fostering innovation and collaboration.
  • Commitment to flexibility, including hybrid working arrangements.

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