At Altrad, your growth fuels our success.

We are a trusted provider of specialist construction, maintenance, and integrated industrial solutions across Australia, partnering with major clients in energy, resources, utilities, and defence.

We go beyond building and maintaining assets, we create Impact that Matters. Every day, our people contribute to safer workplaces, stronger communities, and a more sustainable future.

As part of the global Altrad Group, with over 65,000 people across 50+ countries, you’ll join a network that’s connected by purpose, driven by innovation, and united by our shared values of Solidarity, Respect, Humility, Conviviality, and Courage.

About the chance

Altrad is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Engineer to join our project team delivering critical gas infrastructure works in Queensland. Working a 2:1 roster with Brisbane as the point of hire, this site-based opportunity offers the chance to play a key role in the construction and delivery of electrical systems across a major gas infrastructure project.

Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for coordinating electrical engineering and construction activities, providing technical support to site teams and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with project specifications, quality standards and client requirements.

This is a hands-on engineering opportunity suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced construction environment, enjoys solving technical challenges and takes ownership of project delivery from planning and execution through to testing, commissioning support and final handover.

In this role, you will:

Coordinate and oversee electrical construction activities, ensuring works are delivered safely,



on schedule and in accordance with project requirements.

Manage subcontractor activities, including scope development, work planning, progress monitoring and performance management.

Provide technical engineering support to construction supervisors and site teams, resolving installation challenges and ensuring compliance with relevant standards and specifications.

Develop and manage technical queries (TQs), RFIs and Management of Change (MOC) processes to support efficient project execution.

Prepare and maintain engineering and quality documentation, including work packs, MDRs, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and Inspection and Test Records (ITRs).

Support project scheduling, procurement, material coordination and forward planning to minimise construction delays.

Oversee electrical testing, inspection, completion and handover activities, ensuring all deliverables meet project and client requirements.

Work collaboratively with project stakeholders, subcontractors and multidisciplinary teams to drive productivity, quality and successful project outcomes.

Champion Altrad's HSEQ standards and promote a proactive approach to safety, compliance and continuous improvement.

About you

You are an experienced Electrical Project Engineer with a strong background in oil and gas construction, bringing a practical understanding of field execution,



technical compliance and project delivery. You are confident working alongside construction teams, managing competing priorities and driving outcomes in a demanding site environment.

To be successful, you will have:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.

Minimum 5 years' experience in electrical engineering or project engineering roles, ideally within oil and gas or gas infrastructure construction.

Strong knowledge of Australian electrical standards, oil and gas industry requirements and electrical construction practices.

Demonstrated experience with electrical installations in hazardous areas, instrumentation systems and associated technical requirements.

Proven experience understanding electrical construction drawings.

Proven experience managing electrical subcontractors, construction scopes and site execution activities.

Sound knowledge of electrical testing, inspection, quality assurance and completion and handover processes.

Experience developing and managing engineering documentation, work packs, ITPs, ITRs and MDRs and HA dossiers.

Instrumentation Specifics and functionality.

High-voltage (HV) experience will be regarded.

Robust planning, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams.

A proactive approach to safety, quality and compliance, with excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high standards of work.

At Altrad, Your Growth, Your Contribution, Our Commitment is more than a promise, it’s the way we work.

We’re proud to invest in your career, wellbeing, and future through meaningful benefits that support every stage of life

📌 Electrical Project Engineer (Brisbane)
🏢 Altrad
📍 Brisbane