Lead / Senior Electrical Engineer

Title :

Lead / Senior Electrical Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Lead / Senior Electrical Engineer to join the Pluto Train 1 Modification Project team based in Karratha . This critical position will play a key role in the successful execution of electrical systems and infrastructure modifications during the construction and commissioning phase of the project. The role offers a FIFO 2 : 1 roster and runs until the end of 2026. Position is a contract role via our preferred agency.

Key Responsibilities :

Provide technical oversight and support for electrical installation testing and commissioning works.

Ensure construction activities are executed in accordance with design specifications standards and project requirements.

Interface closely with construction commissioning and QA / QC teams to ensure seamless coordination and timely resolution of site queries field design changes field discrepancy reports.

Lead and participate in field engineering activities including redlining drawings updating documentation and managing construction change notices.

Support site acceptance testing and assist in the energisation and handover of electrical systems.

Monitor and verify compliance with safety quality and environmental policies and procedures.

Liaise with and management of vendor services and subcontractors to clarify technical requirements and manage scope during construction and plant shutdown stages.

Support development and implementation of construction field installation work packs (FIWP) Facility electrical tie-ins and test packages.

Drive technical assurance and participate in punch-listing and walkdowns.

Key Skills and Experience :

Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

Minimum 8 years experience in electrical engineering within the resources or energy sector with at least 3 years in site-based construction roles.

Demonstrated experience supporting electrical works on brownfield or modification projects ideally within LNG or hydrocarbons.

Strong working knowledge of HV / MV / LV systems MCCs earthing lighting and hazardous area equipment.

Familiarity with Australian Standards (AS / NZS) and relevant codes.

Proficiency in interpreting and reviewing electrical design deliverables SLDs wiring diagrams termination and cable schedules etc.

Experience in the preparation and review of Inspection Test Plans (ITPs) Inspection Test Records (ITRs) and Field Installation Work Packs.

Knowledge and experience in existing Facility Permit to Work processes

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

A proactive and safety-focused mindset with the ability to work effectively in high-performance site environments.

About KBR :

KBR is renowned for working in partnership with our clients and construction partners to deliver exceptional outcomes based on our collaborative approach and our One Team value.

In Australia KBR employ nearly 2000 people with offices in each state. Our project delivery track record industry profile and strong relationships have enabled us to grow significantly and we continue to expand.

Creating a superb culture is also huge for us and a key part of our success and growth. Genuine collaboration across the business is integral to how we work. As a company KBR have created an organisation where people matter are valued and cared about. By joining KBR you can be assured that you are joining a team that pulls in the same direction and shares common values.

KBR Values :

Our KBR Values - We Value Our People We Deliver We Are People of Integrity We Empower We Are a Team of Teams - embody our people centric organisation.

Our culture and our genuine focus on our people is a major factor in our success and we want you to be part of our journey.

Help shape tomorrow by applying today!

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Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

Electrical Engineering,System Design,Firmware,NEC,PCB,Sensors,Signal Processing,Matlab,Fpga,Autocad,Programmable Logic Controllers,Revit

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1