Electrical - Project Engineer

Sydney, Australia

• Category: Electrical Engineering

Description

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About Laing O'Rourke
Laing O’Rourke is a $6 billion international operation with over 50 years of involvement in Australian construction and infrastructure including more than a decade under the Laing O’Rourke banner. We are currently delivering some of Australia’s most exciting projects across the transport, building construction, defense, airports, mining, civil and social infrastructure sectors. Laing O’Rourke is committed to becoming the recognized leader for innovation and excellence in the construction industry. Laing O’Rourke is proud to hold the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) Citation - Employer of Choice for Gender Equality.

About the role
We are currently seeking an Electrical Project Engineer with LV experience to join our Transport for Tomorrow team on our Rail Infrastructure Upgrades project. 

Transport for Tomorrow is a partnership between Laing O’Rourke, KBR and Transport for NSW.

Transport for Tomorrow is delivering infrastructure upgrades and modifications of existing rail infrastructure at train stations and stabling yards across NSW, to accommodate the new Regional Rail fleet and facilitate the operation of the modified Mariyon Fleet in line with agreed operating model changes.

Key responsibilities

• Manage the design, construction, installation and commissioning of low voltage electrical systems on new infrastructure. This includes electrical systems in station buildings, structures and any associated facilities or systems required for the operation of the railway.
• Coordinate and administer construction engineering activities of the project to ensure that project plans are implemented in accordance with designs and specifications.
• Ongoing monitoring and reporting of work progress.
• Direct interface with the construction crews to collect data on information required for project status, cost reporting and forecasting.
• Provide direction and supervision for Site Engineers, as required.

You will have

• A degree qualification in Engineering (Electrical) along with experience having worked as a Project Engineer
• Experience with services on complex Infrastructure projects with top-tier contractors
• Must have demonstrated LV experience
• HV experience desirable

Benefits
We work hard to create an environment that brings out the best in our people. We believe in building careers through providing a safe, connected and innovative culture that supports ongoing growth and development. We offer industry-leading benefits such as specialized learning and development programs, a mental health and wellbeing program, industry leading paid parental leave policy, family friendly work practices, additional purchased leave option and coaching programs for staff on parental leave.

Diversity & Inclusion
We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diverse society in which we live and work. We recognize the increasing importance of flexible work arrangements and family friendly work practices to enable and maintain a diverse, adaptive and high performing workforce.

Laing O'Rourke is committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.  Applications from recruitment agencies will not be considered.

Company

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Laing O’Rourke

Laing O’Rourke is a privately owned, internationally focussed engineering enterprise with world-class capabilities spanning the entire client value chain. We operate an integrated business model comprising the full range of engineering, construction and asset management services delivering single-source solutions for some of the world's most prestigious public and private organisations.