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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.

We have an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Project Engineer (Professional Engineer) to join Powertech on a major Rail Infrastructure Project.

Position Overview:

Super paid on all hours worked & great $$$ rates paid

• Role: Electrical Project Engineer (Professional Engineer) – Rail Project
• Roster: Monday–Friday (occasional Saturday as required)
• Hours: 10 hours per day
• Duration: 3–6 months (potential to extend)
• Start Date: ASAP
• Location: Brisbane, QLD

Scope of Work:

• Deliver and coordinate electrical engineering activities across a major rail infrastructure project.
• Manage HV/LV electrical installation works including cable containment, switchboards, lighting, earthing, and associated infrastructure.
• Coordinate engineering, procurement, construction, testing, and commissioning activities.
• Review and interpret electrical drawings, technical specifications, and project documentation.
• Support project planning, scheduling, reporting, and progress tracking.
• Liaise with project managers, subcontractors, suppliers, and client representatives to ensure successful project delivery.
• Ensure compliance with WHS legislation, electrical standards, rail safety requirements, and quality processes.
• Assist with RFIs, NCRs, ITPs, commissioning documentation, and technical queries.
• Support multidisciplinary coordination across civil, mechanical, and rail systems interfaces.

About You:

• Degree qualification in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 5+ years’ experience in electrical project engineering within rail, infrastructure, utilities, or major construction projects.
• Strong understanding of HV/LV electrical systems, construction methodologies, testing, and commissioning.
• Experience delivering projects in live rail or major infrastructure environments highly regarded.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, standards, and specifications.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, and coordination skills.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and project delivery outcomes.

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