Sedgman Pty Limited is a market leader in the design, construction and operation of mineral processing plants for the global resources sector. Our specialised technical expertise, proven track record in Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Management (EPC and EPCM) delivery and our advanced commercial capabilities enable us to provide complete solutions which are valued by our clients. Sedgman Pty Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of CIMIC Group Limited, one of the world’s leading international contractors and the world’s largest contract miner.
Setting the standard in terms of safety, innovation, technical capability and project delivery we offer outstanding career opportunities with offices throughout Australia, Canada, Germany and across the globe. The expertise and enthusiasm of our people and professional, friendly atmosphere is paramount to our continued success.
Sedgman is proud to offer the position of Lead Electrical Engineer to join our team in Perth. In this role you will coordinate and direct the design function across our minerals processing and supporting site infrastructure projects in studies, design, and supporting the delivery of projects both in Australia and across the globe.
Key Accountabilities
- Provide technical leadership and deliver high-quality electrical engineering solutions that meet client requirements, project objectives, and industry standards.
- Drive continuous improvement and innovation in electrical design systems, methodologies, and engineering practices.
- Collaborate with clients, project teams, and stakeholders to resolve technical challenges and ensure successful project delivery.
- Manage engineering budgets, resources, schedules, and workloads to achieve project targets for quality, cost, and delivery.
- Lead and review electrical design activities, including studies, reports, specifications, cost estimates, and design documentation.
- Support tendering, estimating, and project execution activities through the provision of technical expertise and engineering guidance.
- Conduct design reviews to ensure technical accuracy, compliance with Australian and international standards, and alignment with Sedgman requirements.
- Contribute to quality management initiatives and the ongoing improvement of engineering processes, standards, and systems.
What You Bring
- Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical)
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng) accreditation (as per local requirements).
- Minimum 10 years’ experience in an engineering design, consultancy or operational environment.
- Proven experience working on mineral processing projects.
- Strong technical design capability and ability to lead and review engineering work.
What we can offer you:
- Flexible arrangements to help you achieve work-life balance
- A focus on your professional development and opportunities to grow your career within Sedgman
- A collaborative focus on continuous improvement and innovation in our safety culture
- A friendly and social work environment
How to join our team:
If this sounds like an opportunity you would be interested in, please submit your CV by clicking “apply” now.
Please note you will be an Australian citizen or currently hold Permanent Residency (PR) and be able to work lawfully in Australia.
Sedgman is an equal opportunity employer - We support diversity in the workplace and a culture where employees can reach their full potential by feeling respected, included and heard.
Skills Required
- Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering
- Professional Engineer accreditation, such as P.Eng, according to local requirements
- Minimum 10 years of experience in an engineering design, consultancy, or operational environment
- Experience working on mineral processing projects
- Strong technical electrical design capability
- Ability to lead and review engineering work
- Australian citizenship or current Australian Permanent Residency with lawful work authorization
What We Do
CIMIC Group is an engineering-led construction, mining, services and infrastructure development leader working across the lifecycle of assets, infrastructure and resources projects. CIMIC Group comprises our construction businesses CPB Contractors, Leighton Asia and Broad, our mining and mineral processing companies Thiess (joint control) and Sedgman, our services specialist UGL, and our development and investment arm Pacific Partnerships – all supported by our in-house engineering consultancy EIC Activities. Our mission is to generate sustainable returns by delivering innovative and competitive solutions for clients and safe, fulfilling careers for our people. With a history since 1899, and around 30,000 people in around 20 countries, we strive to be known for our principles of Integrity, Accountability, Innovation and Delivery, underpinned by Safety. CIMIC is a member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Australia Index and FTSE4Good. The principles of Integrity, Accountability, Innovation and Delivery underpin CIMIC’s operations. These principles provide a shared language and identity for CIMIC and guide its actions. Each of these principles is underpinned by a continual focus on safety which is fundamental to CIMIC’s operations.
