<p><b>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.</b></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p style="text-align:inherit;"></p><p style="text-align:left;"><b>Job Description</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><ul><li>Personalised career progression plans to help you achieve your goals</li><li>Join a business with an excellent safety record as well as robust systems and process's</li><li>Competitive salary in line with experience + Acciona Bonus Incentive Scheme</li></ul><p></p><p>The Project Engineer – Electrical reports to the Area Manager – Electrical &amp; Instrumentation and assists with all electrical works with planning and execution on the ASWA project.  Throughout this period, the Project Engineer – Electrical provides technical, administrative and (Health &amp;) Safety, Environmental, Quality &amp; Sustainability (HSEQS) support to the Supervisors. You will also be directed by the Area Manager to assist the project delivery team with any required administrative tasks, including onsite matters relating to HSEQS, logistics and procurement.</p><p></p><p><b>The Project</b><br>The project includes the design, construction, operation and maintenance of the plant with first production in 2028. Works include marine works and tunnels, seawater intake system, a seawater reverse osmosis desalination plant, groundwater system, drinking water storage and pump system, supported by civil, electrical and bulk earthworks.</p><p></p><p><b>Key accountabilities for the position: </b></p><ul><li>Manage full lifecycle of engineering tasks including safety documentation, procurement, budgeting, client liaison, permits, scheduling, QA, and reporting.</li><li>Administer contract works ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards; support senior engineers in project administration.</li><li>Ensure all necessary permits and approvals are secured and that daily activities align with design and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Assist in planning, execution, and handover of electrical deliverables, meeting time, cost, and quality targets.</li><li>Prepare technical documentation such as Work Procedures, ITPs, SWMS, Construction Procedures, and Site Access Plans.</li><li>Oversee site inductions for personnel and equipment, ensuring proper onboarding and compliance.</li><li>Track material traceability, manage purchase orders, monitor costs, and establish productivity metrics.</li><li>Conduct internal audits, maintain quality records, and coordinate with the delivery team to stay aligned with project commitments.</li></ul><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p style="text-align:inherit;"></p><p style="text-align:left;"><b>Required Skills and Competencies</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><ul><li>Strong technical knowledge of electrical engineering principles, systems, and construction practices to support planning, execution, and handover of deliverables.</li><li>Proficiency in project planning, budgeting, cost tracking, and forecasting to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of works.</li><li>Thorough understanding of HSEQS requirements, including the ability to prepare and implement SWMS, ITPs, and conduct internal audits.</li><li>Experience in contract administration and procurement, including managing permits, approvals, purchase orders, and material traceability.</li><li>Effective communication and coordination skills to liaise with clients, supervisors, and project teams, and to contribute to reporting, inductions, and daily site activities.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Required Qualifications </b></p><ul><li>Degree or advanced diploma in Electrical Engineering, with experience in power systems and electrical infrastructure.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Australian Electrical Standards and local regulatory requirements.</li><li>Proven experience across the full project lifecycle, including design, installation, commissioning, and compliance.</li><li>Familiarity with PLCs, SCADA, and other control systems; programming skills are a plus.</li><li>Excellent communication, problem-solving, and team collaboration skills, with the ability to work independently.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>What we offer </b></p><p>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.</p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p></p><p>ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 &amp; 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 &amp; New Zealand.</p><p></p><p>We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

<p class="break-words white-space-pre-wrap t-black--light text-body-medium">Leaders in developing regenerative infrastructure to design a better planet. Our offer covers the whole value chain, from design and construction to operation and maintenance. We develop our business activities based on the desire to contribute to economic and social development in the communities in which we operate. We execute our sustainability strategy through a Sustainability Master Plan, a road map containing all the initiatives of the Company in this field. Our aim is to lead the transition towards a low-carbon economy, bringing quality criteria and innovation processes to all projects in order to optimize the efficient use of resources and respect the environment. We have been a carbon neutral company since 2016, but we go further and want to create a positive impact, with people and the planet at the center.</p>

Project Engineer - Electrical

<p><b>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.</b></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p></p><p><b>Job Description</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><ul><li>Personalised career progression plans to help you achieve your goals</li><li>Join a business with an excellent safety record as well as robust systems and process's</li><li>Competitive salary in line with experience + Acciona Bonus Incentive Scheme</li></ul><p></p><p>The Project Engineer – Electrical reports to the Area Manager – Electrical &amp; Instrumentation and assists with all electrical works with planning and execution on the ASWA project.&nbsp; Throughout this period, the Project Engineer – Electrical provides technical, administrative and (Health &amp;) Safety, Environmental, Quality &amp; Sustainability (HSEQS) support to the Supervisors. You will also be directed by the Area Manager to assist the project delivery team with any required administrative tasks, including onsite matters relating to HSEQS, logistics and procurement.</p><p></p><p><b>The Project</b><br>The project includes the design, construction, operation and maintenance of the plant with first production in 2028. Works include marine works and tunnels, seawater intake system, a seawater reverse osmosis desalination plant, groundwater system, drinking water storage and pump system, supported by civil, electrical and bulk earthworks.</p><p></p><p><b>Key accountabilities for the position:&nbsp;</b></p><ul><li>Manage full lifecycle of engineering tasks including safety documentation, procurement, budgeting, client liaison, permits, scheduling, QA, and reporting.</li><li>Administer contract works ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards; support senior engineers in project administration.</li><li>Ensure all necessary permits and approvals are secured and that daily activities align with design and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Assist in planning, execution, and handover of electrical deliverables, meeting time, cost, and quality targets.</li><li>Prepare technical documentation such as Work Procedures, ITPs, SWMS, Construction Procedures, and Site Access Plans.</li><li>Oversee site inductions for personnel and equipment, ensuring proper onboarding and compliance.</li><li>Track material traceability, manage purchase orders, monitor costs, and establish productivity metrics.</li><li>Conduct internal audits, maintain quality records, and coordinate with the delivery team to stay aligned with project commitments.</li></ul><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p></p><p><b>Required Skills and Competencies</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><ul><li>Strong technical knowledge of electrical engineering principles, systems, and construction practices to support planning, execution, and handover of deliverables.</li><li>Proficiency in project planning, budgeting, cost tracking, and forecasting to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of works.</li><li>Thorough understanding of HSEQS requirements, including the ability to prepare and implement SWMS, ITPs, and conduct internal audits.</li><li>Experience in contract administration and procurement, including managing permits, approvals, purchase orders, and material traceability.</li><li>Effective communication and coordination skills to liaise with clients, supervisors, and project teams, and to contribute to reporting, inductions, and daily site activities.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Required Qualifications </b></p><ul><li>Degree or advanced diploma in Electrical Engineering, with experience in power systems and electrical infrastructure.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Australian Electrical Standards and local regulatory requirements.</li><li>Proven experience across the full project lifecycle, including design, installation, commissioning, and compliance.</li><li>Familiarity with PLCs, SCADA, and other control systems; programming skills are a plus.</li><li>Excellent communication, problem-solving, and team collaboration skills, with the ability to work independently.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>What we offer&nbsp;</b></p><p>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.</p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p></p><p>ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 &amp; 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 &amp; New Zealand.</p><p></p><p>We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

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