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Senior Electrical Engineer - Control Systems

J & P Richardson Industries

On-site๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บBrisbane, QLD, Australia ยท +1 moreseniorPosted 3d ago
2 locations๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บBrisbane, QLDWacol

Job description

Help shape the future of Queensland's water industry.

Actemium, part of the global VINCI Energies network, is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer - Control Systems to join our growing Water Infrastructure team.

This is an opportunity to take a leading role in the delivery of critical water and wastewater infrastructure projects across Queensland, working alongside a highly capable team of engineers, project managers and automation specialists.

From treatment plants and pump stations to telemetry networks and digital water solutions, you'll help deliver innovative control systems that support essential services and create lasting impact for communities.

As a senior member of the team, you'll provide technical leadership through the full project lifecycle, from concept and design through to commissioning and client handover.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Lead the design, development and delivery of industrial control systems for water and wastewater infrastructure projects.

  • Develop and commission PLC, SCADA, HMI, telemetry and industrial communications systems.

  • Prepare and review technical documentation including control philosophies, functional design specifications and network architectures.

  • Provide technical leadership and mentoring to engineers and technical specialists.

  • Support project delivery teams throughout design, procurement, testing and commissioning phases.

  • Build strong relationships with clients, contractors and key stakeholders to develop fit-for-purpose solutions.

  • Participate in site commissioning, troubleshooting and operational support activities.

  • Ensure compliance with Australian Standards, client specifications and industry best practice.

What You'll Bring

  • A degree qualification in Electrical, Mechatronics or a related Engineering discipline.

  • 6+ years' experience delivering electrical, automation and control systems projects within the water, utilities, infrastructure or industrial sectors.

  • Strong experience across PLC, SCADA, HMI and telemetry systems, including Siemens, Rockwell, Schneider and AVEVA System Platform. Experience with Motorola telemetry and communications systems will be highly regarded.

  • Demonstrated ability to lead project delivery in a fast-paced environment, with strong technical, commercial and commissioning awareness.

  • Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships and influence project outcomes.

  • Sound understanding of water industry standards, specifications and regulatory requirements.

  • A proactive, entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to work autonomously, mentor others and drive successful project outcomes.

Additional Skills That Will Set You Apart

  • RPEQ registration, or eligibility and willingness to obtain.

  • Experience delivering water and wastewater infrastructure projects.

  • Exposure to major automation platforms including Schneider Electric, Rockwell, Siemens, ABB, AVEVA and Ignition.

  • Chartered Engineer status or working towards chartership.

Why Join Actemium?

  • Work on some of Queensland's most critical water infrastructure projects.

  • Be part of a growing and highly respected automation and engineering team.

  • Enjoy genuine opportunities for technical leadership and career progression.

  • Access the support, expertise and global opportunities of the VINCI Energies network.

  • Make a tangible impact on the essential services that communities rely on every day.

About Us

Actemium Water Infrastructure is a specialist provider of electrical, automation and industrial solutions for the water and wastewater sector. Supported by the global strength of Actemium and VINCI Energies, we deliver innovative, safe and sustainable solutions that help our clients improve operational performance and reliability.

As part of the worldwide Actemium network, you'll join a team of industry specialists who are passionate about delivering high-quality infrastructure projects while developing the next generation of technical and project leaders.

Learn more at www.actemium.com.au

We are an equal opportunity employer offering competitive rates, terms and conditions.ย  Resumes and cover letters are to be submitted via SEEK.ย  Only permanent Australian residents need apply.