Provide site-based engineering capability across planning and delivery Work across substations, grid connections and renewable energy projects x2 OT rates | 13% super | Auto Income Protection | 17.5% leave loading

Enerven delivers electrical infrastructure and telecommunications solutions that are vital to connecting communities across Australia. Our design, construction, and maintenance services ensure reliable power generation, transmission, and distribution to homes and businesses nationwide - and our commitment to renewable energy and resilient grid infrastructure sets us apart.

The expertise and dedication of our people spans the entire electricity network, so careers at Enerven are defined by meaningful contributions and impactful work.

At Enerven, we're connecting you with tomorrow.

About the role Our South Australian Delivery team is responsible for delivering critical electrical infrastructure projects that support the reliability, resilience and growth of SA’s energy network.

We are currently seeking an experienced Electrical Project Engineer to join our site-based Delivery team. Reporting to the Engineering Delivery Manager you will be responsible for planning, coordinating and delivering assigned project work packages, ensuring outcomes are achieved safely, on schedule, within budget and to the highest quality standards.

As an Electrical Project Engineer, you will take ownership of work packages from planning through to practical completion and handover, working closely with Project Managers, Construction Managers, Site Engineers, subcontractors and key stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.

Key responsibilities will include:

Leading short and medium-term project planning activities, including look-ahead planning, work sequencing and resource coordination

Coordinating engineering, procurement, construction and subcontractor activities across allocated work packages

Managing technical interfaces, design coordination, constructability reviews, RFIs and engineering methodologies

Monitoring project costs, productivity, quantities, variations and commercial performance

Managing project risks, constraints and opportunities while implementing effective mitigation strategies





Overseeing quality assurance requirements including inspections, testing, commissioning and project documentation

Ensuring compliance with WHS, environmental, contractual and client requirements

Coordinating testing, commissioning, practical completion and handover activities

Supporting and mentoring Site Engineers and Graduate Engineers to build capability and project delivery excellence.

This role offers the opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of Electrical infrastructure projects right across SA, including Substations, cable systems, HV/MV/LV installations and Renewable energy projects. Rosters will vary depending on project requirements, with a typical roster of 10 days on / 4 days off, 11-hour days, plus overtime and travel allowances.

As an Electrical Project Engineer you will be required to be on-site to effectively lead delivery so must be comfortable with working away from home.

This role is being offered as a 24mth Term Contract.

About you You're a proactive and solutions-focused Electrical Project Engineer who thrives in complex project environments. You bring strong technical capability, commercial awareness and stakeholder management skills, enabling you to successfully coordinate multiple work fronts and deliver project outcomes safely and efficiently.

You will bring:

Tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering

Demonstrated experience delivering electrical infrastructure, utility, industrial or construction projects

Strong knowledge of project delivery methodologies, construction practices and engineering processes

Experience coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and multidisciplinary project teams

Strong commercial, planning and problem-solving skills

A commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills





Eligibility for membership with Engineers Australia (or working towards Chartered status).

About us The work behind the network When you join Enerven, you are working for a team guided by its core values of dependability, proactiveness and collaboration.

A skilled and diverse workforce Our broad industry skillset enables us to meet complex challenges with agility and expertise. Our team is at the forefront of change - building a more sustainable future by connecting Australia with tomorrow.

Outstanding culture of safety and well-being Health, safety and well-being form the foundations of our operations, and we have an unwavering commitment to the safety and wellbeing of our people, our customers and the community we serve.

Versatile work options and employee benefit programs Enjoy flexible working conditions that ensure you can have a better work, life balance, all in a collaborative, safe and supportive work environment. Our variety of employee benefits include:

All overtime (over 75hrs per fortnight) paid at double time

Generous living-away-from-home allowance

13% superannuation (1% above current legislated employer contributions)

17.5% leave loading on annual leave

Up to $900 in electricity reimbursement each year

Generous Employee Referral Program with incentives of up to $5,000

18 weeks paid primary carers parental leave

Ability to purchase extra annual leave of up to 20 days

Leadership and career development opportunities

Automatic coverage from our income protection scheme.

Salary sacrifice towards novated lease vehicle

Corporate discount towards health insurance and gym memberships

An inclusive and equal opportunity organisation We value and respect the unique backgrounds and experiences of our employees, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. As members of the Diversity Council Australia, our employees can receive full access to research, events and expertise on all aspects of diversity and inclusion.

Given safety is at the forefront of everything we do, candidates will undergo comprehensive pre-employment screening, including a medical and a police check.

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📌 Electrical Project Engineer (Adelaide)
🏢 Enerven
📍 Adelaide