Job Title: Senior Electrical Engineer (Site-Based)
Location: Kwinana, Western Australia
Employment Type: Agency Contractor / Full-Time
Roster: Self-travel to site; hybrid flexibility as agreed with site team
Company: Supporting major energy operator site (BP Kwinana)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and capable Senior Electrical Engineer to join our engineering team in Kwinana. This site-based role is ideal for someone with proven design leadership, brownfield project experience, and the ability to manage multiple scopes in a high-performance environment. The role includes the opportunity to guide and mentor junior engineers, conduct technical reviews, and engage directly with construction and commissioning activities onsite.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver electrical engineering services that meet client and statutory requirements.
* Lead and support detailed design activities for brownfield modifications.
* Review and verify deliverables by other engineers for technical accuracy and compliance.
* Provide mentorship and development support to junior engineers.
* Support and contribute to safety in design and HAZOP workshops.
* Participate in engineering calculations, specifications, datasheets, and construction workpacks.
* Contribute to electrical estimates and execution schedules.
* Engage directly in site activities including inspections, commissioning support, and technical scoping.
* Interface with project stakeholders including contractors, clients, and internal teams.
* Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes and documentation.
Minimum Requirements
* Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent (4-year program).
* Strong background in brownfield projects within the energy, resources, or refinery sector.
* Extensive knowledge of Australian electrical standards and practices.
* Proven site experience in construction, commissioning, and inspections.
* Ability to manage multiple projects and coordinate across disciplines.
* Demonstrated ability to lead and develop junior team members.
* Experience with electrical system modifications, protection settings, ITPs, MTOs, and construction methodology documents.
* Proficiency in preparing and reviewing SLDs, schematics, layouts, and other key drawings.
Qualifications
* Hazardous Area Accreditation (HA).
* Functional Safety Certification (TÜV or equivalent).
* Knowledge in instrumentation and control system interfaces.
* Experience with shutdown planning and associated electrical scopes.
* Familiarity with control system integration, equipment sizing, cable routing, arc flash requirements, and MCC design.
Other Requirements
* Must be currently residing within 1.5 hours of travel distance to Kwinana site.
* Must have current unrestricted work rights in Australia for a minimum of 6 years.
* Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
* Commitment to health, safety, and environment (HSE) compliance in all activities.
To apply or find out more, please contact:
Mohd Faiz Hafiy Yusfi
(08) 6384 3004 #J-18808-Ljbffr