McMahon Services is seeking a motivated Project Engineer – Electrical to join our Engineering & Projects team, based in Adelaide.
This is a great prospect for an engineer with 2–5 years' experience who enjoys being involved in project delivery, solving technical challenges and working alongside experienced construction and engineering professionals.
The role offers exposure to a diverse range of electrical and multidisciplinary projects within a supportive, collaborative and delivery-focused environment.
About McMahon Services
McMahon Services is one of Australia's largest privately owned construction, industrial and environmental services organisations, employing more than 1,300 people across Australia.
Our reputation is built on integrity, strong relationships and delivering certainty for our customers.
About The Role
Reporting to the Construction Manager, you'll support the planning, coordination and delivery of electrical and multidisciplinary projects across sectors including mining, water, oil and gas, industrial and general construction.
Working closely with Project Managers, Engineers, subcontractors and site teams, you'll provide technical support, coordinate project activities and help ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
Our Engineering & Projects business delivers projects across a diverse range of industries, including Defence, mining and resources, water infrastructure, industrial facilities, marine, oil and gas, food and beverage, bulk material handling, structural, mechanical and piping (SMP), and general construction.




This breadth of capability provides genuine project diversity, allowing you to oversee technically challenging projects, build lasting client partnerships and influence the successful delivery of major projects across Australia.
What You'll Do
Support the planning, coordination and delivery of electrical projects
Provide technical engineering input and support across project activities
Assist with design reviews, electrical installation and commissioning activities
Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and site personnel
Support procurement, project scheduling and resource coordination
Monitor project progress, costs, reporting and key milestones
Review electrical drawings, specifications and technical documentation
Identify project risks and assist in developing practical solutions
Ensure compliance with electrical standards, safety, quality and environmental requirements
Work collaboratively with clients, consultants and project teams to achieve successful outcomes
What You'll Bring
Degree qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
2–5 years' experience in a Project Engineer or similar engineering role
Experience delivering electrical, industrial or multidisciplinary projects




Good understanding of electrical systems, installation and commissioning activities
Ability to interpret electrical drawings, specifications and technical documentation
Sound understanding of relevant Australian Standards and electrical compliance requirements
Strong planning, organisation and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a project team
Commitment to safety, quality and successful project delivery
Willingness to travel for project requirements when needed
Why Join McMahon Services?
Work across diverse electrical and multidisciplinary projects
Gain valuable experience alongside skilled engineering and construction professionals
Develop your technical, commercial and project delivery capabilities
Genuine career development and progression opportunities
Supportive, collaborative and safety-first team environment
Competitive salary, vehicle and employee benefits
Access ongoing learning and development through the MAC Learning Academy
At McMahon Services, we embrace diversity and inclusion as fundamental values.
We believe that a diverse workforce fosters innovation, creativity and a deeper understanding of the communities we serve.
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued, respected and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents.
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences.
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📌 Project Engineer (Electrical) (Adelaide)
🏢 Mcmahon Services
📍 Adelaide