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Project Engineer

23/03/2026
23/04/2026
$140,000.00 - $160,000.00
Permanent - Full Time
Brisbane Office
Engineering

About Powertech

Powertech is a leading Electrical EPC and Services provider, trusted for delivering complex and critical projects across Oil & Gas, Mining, Utilities, Defence, Infrastructure and Energy sectors since 1998. We embrace innovation and focus on technical excellence with a safety-first mindset. Our inclusive culture fosters collaboration and growth, creating a unique environment where every team member can achieve their full potential.

Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join Powertech supporting our Brisbane office on a Full-Time Permanent Basis.

Powertech are currently seeing significant growth in the BESS EPC space and are servicing a number of clients in different industries with differing requirements. Powertechs EPC offering include turnkey projects and everything in between from FEED through to design, construction, commissioning and O&M.

 

Why Join Us?

  • FlexibilityWork arrangements that suit your lifestyle.
  • Expert TeamJoin a crew that values innovation and collaboration.
  • Career GrowthAdvance your skills on high-impact projects.
  • Diverse WorkProjects across mining, renewables, defence, rail, and more. 
  • Upskilling – Learn, grow & advance your career.

 

About The Role:

  • Support work packages on large projects and directly lead minor projects.
  • Develop and maintain project QA/QC documentation and standards.
  • Manage project technical deliverables.
  • Ensure project execution aligns with scope and specifications.
  • Plan, organise, and direct project completion.
  • Coordinate with teams to meet project goals.
  • Verify design outputs and participate in design reviews.
  • Manage change process and adherence to engineering standards.
  • Maintain communication with stakeholders and accurate documentation.
  • Identify and resolve technical issues and project interfaces.
  • Ensure construction meets standards and manage risks.
  • Lead project quality, budget, and schedule.
  • Provide detailed project reporting and support.
  • Comply with HSE and Quality policies.
  • Evaluate and approve project expenses.
  • Plan project resources.

 

About You:

  • 5+ years’ Project Engineer experience, leading technical teams.
  • Strong project management fundamentals.
  • Strong technical experience on complex electrical projects.
  • Sound project finance and commercial understanding.
  • Ability to work within budgets and schedules.
  • Proficient in planning and executing complex EPC Projects.
  • Skilled in resolving technical issues and leading teams effectively.
  • Experienced in estimating/variation management.
  • Ensure project deliverables meet technical standards.
  • Good understanding of  HSE requirements, Quality Systems, and legislation.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and time management skills.

Qualifications:

  • Professional Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • RPEQ Preferred
  • Member of Engineers Australia
  • Leadership Training (can be developed internally)
  • Finance Training (can be developed internally)

 

Apply Now:

If you believe you meet the above criteria and would like to be considered for the role, please upload an updated resume and covering letter. We would take pleasure in hearing from you.

 

Powertech celebrates 28 years in Australia!
For more information, please visit www.powertech.com.au
Powertech is an equal opportunity employer, we support diversity

 

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