Senior Electrical Engineer - Solar & BESS
Location: Queensland
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Project Engineer to join a leading organisation building some of Australia's largest Solar and BESS hybrid projects. This position is on‑site, near Brisbane, Queensland.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide technical leadership and guidance to subcontractors and internal teams, ensuring electrical works meet design specifications, industry standards, and project requirements
* Ensure appropriate engineering resources and competencies are allocated to integrate quality and compliance into all electrical design and installation activities
* Oversee resolution of technical issues and ensure timely completion of outstanding engineering‑related defects
* Implement and maintain the project’s electrical quality plan, ensuring adherence to relevant codes and standards
* Advise on electrical design feasibility, equipment selection, material suitability, and integration of solar PV and battery systems
* Manage technical aspects of project delivery, ensuring effective coordination between design, procurement, and construction teams
* Identify and manage compliance requirements with relevant authorities for electrical approvals, grid connection, and regulatory certifications
* Monitor engineering progress against project schedules, coordinate technical activities, and resolve design or installation challenges promptly.
* Prepare detailed engineering reports, technical documentation, and support change management processes for electrical scope variations.
Qualifications & Experience
* Project Management and/or Engineering Qualification (Electrical Engineering)
* Proven experience in renewable energy project engineering, with a strong technical understanding of solar PV, battery storage, and inverter systems
* Knowledge of project the renewable energy market
* Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship‑building skills
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
If you are interested in joining a market leading organisation progressing some of Australia's largest Solar and Battery projects, please apply ASAP!
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