ROLE – Electrical Project Engineer – Water & Wastewater

SALARY - $135,000 - $155,000 per annum, dependent on experience

TYPE – Permanent

LOCATION – Adelaide, SA

My client provides specialist engineering solutions across the Water and Wastewater sector, delivering cutting-edge treatment systems and engineered solutions.

They are looking for a Project Engineer with an electrical bias and experience in Water Treatment to join their growing team in Adelaide.

The Project Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
At least 2 years of experience in an Electrical, Project, Design, or Controls Engineering role
Experience working on Water, Wastewater, Industrial Process, Utilities, or similar engineering projects
Experience with electrical systems, control panels, instrumentation, PLCs, VSDs, or similar equipment
Able to read and interpret electrical schematics, P&IDs;, and engineering drawings
Experience with industrial automation, controls, or SCADA would be beneficial
Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related Engineering discipline
Experience taking projects from concept through to manufacture, installation, and commissioning
Able to manage projects, timelines, budgets,



and technical documentation
Experience creating and maintaining BOMs and engineering documentation
Robust communication skills and ability to work within a multidisciplinary team

The Project Engineer role will involve:
Managing engineering projects from concept through to production, installation, and delivery
Supporting the electrical design and delivery of Water and Wastewater treatment systems and equipment
Working closely with internal teams, suppliers, and manufacturing partners
Reviewing electrical drawings, schematics, and technical documentation
Specifying electrical equipment, instrumentation, control panels, and associated components
Liaising with fabrication, manufacturing, and installation providers throughout project delivery
Preparing technical documentation, reports, and project records
Creating and maintaining BOMs within the MRP system
Supporting testing and commissioning activities where required
Working within a cooperative, growing engineering team on a variety of projects

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible.

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