Electrical Project Engineer

• Provide electrical engineering support for construct-only projects, including design coordination, procurement support, construction oversight, testing, commissioning, and site support as required.
• Electrical & Instrumentation industry experience desired
• Canning Vale office with site travel to the Pilbara

We are seeking an Electrical Project Engineer with hands‑on experience in industrial electrical installation to join our team delivering bulk fuel/lubrication facilities and installation projects.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys practical engineering, site problem‑solving, and working within a subcontractor environment.

This is a Perth‑based role, with travel to site in the Pilbara as required. Join a project where your technical expertise and practical approach will make a real difference.

• →Complete take-offs, build BOM’s and procure materials for the project
• →Provide electrical engineering support during installation, testing, and commissioning
• →Review electrical drawings, produce redlines, verify installation quality, and support ITP development
• →Resolve electrical design and construction issues in the field
• →Develop material take offs and manage and expedite the procurement of electrical packages, equipment, and materials
• →Support integration with MCCs, control systems, and plant services
• →Contribute to planning, scheduling, and progress reporting

• Tertiary qualifications Engineering, Construction Management or similar equivalent
• Strong electrical engineering background in industrial or process‑type installations
• Minimum 3 years site or project experience in the mining or defence industries supporting installation crews
• Competent with cable schedules, LV systems, instrumentation, and controls
• Experience delivering works end‑to‑end within a subcontractor team environment
• Excellent communication and technical problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a project team

EIG delivers specialist electrical, fuel and fluid transfer solutions that keep Australia’s critical infrastructure operating safely, efficiently and sustainably.

We support clients across the energy, defence, industrial and resources sectors with end‑to‑end engineering, design and construction capability. Our work centres on solving complex challenges for our clients in hazardous environments. By integrating our expertise in electrical, fuel systems, design, commissioning and maintenance, we provide practical, reliable and compliant solutions that meet the highest industry standards. Whether we’re upgrading essential infrastructure, delivering turnkey project works or supporting long-term asset performance, we focus on outcomes that enhance safety, efficiency and operational resilience.

We're committed to responsible practices across our operations, ensuring our projects are delivered with an emphasis on quality, environmental care and long‑term value. As part of the Duratec Limited Group, we collaborate with a broader network of engineering and construction specialists, strengthening our capability and offering clients a seamless delivery experience from planning through to execution. EIG is a growing, forward‑looking business built on technical excellence and a strong safety culture. We’re always looking for skilled and motivated people who want to contribute to essential infrastructure across Australia.

Our goal is to build a workplace culture that embraces diversity, inclusion and belonging. We encourage applications from people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQA+ communities, and people from all diverse backgrounds.

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