Electrical Project Engineer

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

Job Description

Benefits

• Career pathways across ACCIONA's major project pipeline
• Flexible working hours and study leave support
• Salary packaging and novated vehicle leasing options

Project Info The Alkimos Seawater Desalination Plant is a $2.8 billion water infrastructure project north of Perth. Delivered under an alliance between Water Corporation, ACCIONA and Jacobs, the plant will supply 150,000 cubic metres of drinking water daily. The project includes ocean intake and discharge pipelines and a 33.5 kilometre pipeline to Wanneroo Reservoir.

About the Opportunity ACCIONA is seeking a Project Engineer – Electrical to join the delivery team on the Alkimos Seawater Desalination Plant. Reporting to the Senior Project Engineer – Electrical, you will support the safe and successful delivery of electrical engineering works across the project, covering technical planning, scheduling, procurement and quality control. You will work closely with construction, design and technical services teams to ensure electrical works are delivered on program, within budget and to specification.

Key Accountabilities

• Apply ACCIONA's OMRs and lead weekly safety inspections
• Review construction method statements and workpacks
• Plan and program electrical works within the P6 schedule
• Manage subcontractor documentation and design submissions
• Monitor QA processes, including ITPs and NCR close out
• Use digital engineering tools to plan and review designs
• Provide technical guidance on electrical design concepts

Required Skills and Competencies

• Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or relatable experience
• Experience on major infrastructure or water projects
• Sound knowledge of relevant electrical design standards
• Proficiency with P6 and digital engineering platforms
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• Strong knowledge of WHS practices with an understanding of environmental requirements

At ACCIONA, we offer a dynamic and challenging work environment where our employees can grow and develop their careers. We provide opportunities for professional development, and our team members are encouraged to bring new ideas and approaches to their work. Our company is dedicated to fostering a culture of inclusiveness and respect where every employee feels valued and supported.

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ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.