Senior Project Engineer

About Us

Sedgman is a leading provider of engineering, procurement, construction and operations services to the global resources industry. With decades of experience delivering innovative solutions across mining and mineral processing projects, we are committed to creating value for our clients while fostering a culture of safety, collaboration and continuous improvement.

At Sedgman, we're delivering complex projects that support the resources sector, and we're seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Project Engineer to join our growing team.

Based in Brisbane, this role offers the opportunity to lead the delivery of electrical project scopes across major projects in Victoria and the Northern Territory. You'll work closely with project managers, engineering teams, construction personnel and clients to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and successfully from construction through to commissioning.

If you're an experienced Electrical Project Engineer looking to step into a senior leadership position, or you're already operating at this level and seeking your next challenge, we'd like to hear from you.

What You'll Do

• Lead the delivery of electrical construction and commissioning activities
• Manage electrical work packages and subcontractors throughout project execution
• Drive project performance across safety, quality, schedule and cost
• Lead contract administration, negotiation and commercial management activities
• Develop and maintain project forecasts, budgets and reporting requirements
• Build strong relationships with clients, contractors and project stakeholders
• Identify and manage project risks and delivery challenges
• Mentor and develop Project Engineers and site-based personnel
• Support successful project delivery from construction through commissioning and handover

About You

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

• Bachelor of Electrical Engineering
• 10+ years' Project Engineering experience
• Experience delivering electrical scopes within mining, mineral processing, power generation or heavy industry environments
• Strong experience managing contractors and subcontractors
• Contract negotiation and contract management experience
• Cost control, forecasting and commercial management capability
• Demonstrated leadership experience within project delivery teams
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• Experience delivering projects through construction and commissioning phases

Highly Regarded

• EPC or EPCM project delivery experience
• Mineral processing plant experience
• Experience leading multidisciplinary project teams
• Commissioning and completions experience

Why Join Sedgman?

• Work on major mining and mineral processing projects across Australia
• Brisbane-based role with regular site travel to project locations
• Lead and mentor a growing team of project professionals
• Exposure to the full project lifecycle, from construction through commissioning
• Collaborative, high-performing project delivery environment
• Competitive remuneration and site uplift opportunities
• Long-term career development within a leading EPC/EPCM business

Apply Now

If you're passionate about project delivery and ready to take the next step in your engineering career, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help deliver the next generation of resource projects with Sedgman.