Electrical Engineering - MEI | North East Link Project
Job ID
Job Type Specific task
Location Aus - Melbourne
Categories Engineering - All Other, Eligible for Employee Referral Payment
Applications close
30 Jan 2026 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
About North East Link
The Spark Consortium has been selected to deliver the Central Package of the North East Link Project - Victoria's biggest road project.
The Spark Consortium's Design and Construction Contractor - which comprises Webuild, CPB Contractors, GS Engineering and Construction and China Construction Oceania - will deliver the twin three-lane tunnels and key interchanges for the project.
The Central Package will be delivered as a Public Private Partnership and provides three-lane twin tunnels that will close the missing link in Melbourne's freeway network from the M80 Ring Road to an upgraded Eastern Freeway, reducing journey times and diverting heavy vehicles away from local roads. Up to 135,000 vehicles will use North East Link every day, reducing congestion in the north-east while maintaining local roads.
About the Opportunity:
As part of the landmark infrastructure initiative, the Spark Consortium is seeking experienced Electrical Engineers for the delivery of our ME&I function.
Roles available:
* Project Engineers
* Site Engineers
As and Electrical Engineer you will hold responsibility for overseeing the mechanical aspects of the project, ensuring systems are designed, implemented, and maintained to meet high standards of quality and safety. Working with the Project Manager to coordinate teams, ensure compliance with standards, and support engineering designs. The Engineering function also helps to manage subcontract packages and promotes digital delivery practices, using their experience to optimize project performance and achieve goals.
Responsible for proactively contributing all stages of the project life cycle, from preliminary planning and procurement, to construction, commissioning, and handover of HV, LV, lighting, communication, fibre and electrical system packages of works. These systems encompass a wide range of elements and are all pivotal for safe and efficient operation of road tunnels. These positions require a combination of technical expertise, project management skills, and a commitment to upholding safety standards.
Qualifications:
* Master's or bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
* Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable
* Proven delivery experience on large scale infrastructure project(>$50M) in construction
* Electrical Trade delivery is desired
* Proficiency in CAD software and other engineering tools.
* Strong project management skills, including the ability to prioritise tasks and manage deadlines effectively.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
* Knowledge of relevant industry codes, standards and regulations.
What we Offer:
* Ongoing career support and development opportunities
* Generous parental leave
* Strong culture charter
* Quarterly social events
* Reward and recognition program
* Flexible working arrangements
* Competitive salary
If this opportunity is of interest to you, please click on the 'Apply now' button to register your interest and please also subscribe to 'Job Alerts' to be notified of upcoming opportunities with SPARK.
Whilst we are keen to hear from candidates with proven infrastructure project experience or experience working for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 Contractor to be a part of an iconic construction project in Melbourne, Victoria, we also will consider applicants who are seeking to enter or re-enter the industry.
SPARK is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) and actively seeks to remove barriers people may face in gaining a successful position on the North East Link Central Package. We value diversity, inclusion and equity through providing a working environment where all employees feel included, valued, and free to bring their different skills, experiences and perspectives.
How to apply
Applications close
30 Jan 2026 AUS Eastern Daylight Time