Lead Electrical Engineer - Perth

Requisition ID: 97050 

Job Category: Engineering 

Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 
 

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. 

Join our Project Delivery Group (PDG), a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-class project delivery across the globe. With expertise in sustainable studies, asset building and operations, and industry-leading efficiencies, our best-in-class team leverages methodologies, governance and systems that are unparalleled in the engineering space. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Hatch is currently seeking a highly motivated Lead Electrical Engineer to join our Project Delivery Group (PDG) in Perth. PDG helps clients reach their business goals through a range of strong technical capabilities. We ensure world-class project delivery through the skills of our people, methodologies, governance, and systems. Our engineering and project management and construction disciplines ensure safe, efficient, and sustainable delivery of projects globally across the metals and mining, infrastructure, and energy sectors. 

We manage our clients’ entire project lifecycle from studies to building assets, operating the assets, and developing efficiencies. Join our team and become part of a community that strives for positive change - providing the best solutions for our clients’ toughest challenges! 

As the successful candidate, you will: 

• Take responsibility for the successful delivery of the Electrical Engineering scope of work
• Provide leadership and create a highly committed and aligned team environment focused on delivering positive project outcomes for the client
• Develop discipline design and associated engineering deliverables to support feasibility studies and detailed engineering
• Provide input into capital estimates and project schedules
• Provide key discipline input to multi-discipline project teams
• Provision of on-site construction and commissioning technical support.

You will bring to the role: 

• A degree in engineering with demonstrated experience commensurate with CPEng status
• Have current knowledge of industry or regulatory standards and study criteria pertinent to electrical engineering, ensuring compliance of design work with all relevant engineering standards and internal procedures
• Experience in the investigation, planning and supervision of construction works and/or maintenance activities in operational facilities
• Be competent in performing electrical studies (e.g. load flow, arc fault, protection grading) including the use of power system modelling packages (i.e. SKM PTW, ETAP); experience in field instrumentation and industrial control systems would also be advantageous
• Ability to communicate effectively with both internal and external clients on a technical and interpersonal level
• Excellent attitude towards safety and a demonstrated ability to comply with the safety requirements

Why join us?

• Work with great people to make a difference
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
• Top employer

What we offer you?

• Flexible work environment
• Long term career development
• Think globally, work locally

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.