UGL’s Energy & Industrial national business unit is experiencing rapid growth, and we need motivated and capable people to join our team. UGL’s in-house engineering and design capability, together with our strong project delivery and operations and maintenance expertise puts us in a strong position in the market. Our target project opportunities include Solar, Battery Energy Storage Systems, and Wind Projects, as well as Hydrogen and Ammonia projects.

As we continue to deliver & evolve, we are looking for an experienced Project Engineer to join our team in North Sydney!

About the role

As a key member of our engineering group, you’ll support the end‑to‑end delivery of HV substations, solar, battery and electrical balance-of-plant packages. From early design and procurement through to commissioning support, you’ll play an essential role in ensuring our projects are delivered safely, on time and to the highest technical standards.

Your duties and responsibilities will include

Lead and support procurement activities for electrical materials, equipment, and services
Plan and execute professional electrical engineering tasks with minimal supervision
Coordinate multi‑discipline design interfaces and manage subcontractor and supplier technical queries
Develop ITPs, work packs and documentation to support construction and commissioning
Review designs, assess constructability, and support project forecasting
Assist the Project Manager with schedule, cost reporting, risk assessments and compliance
Provide hands‑on support during commissioning alongside site teams
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to resolve technical challenges and keep projects moving

Your skills and experience\:

Tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering
Strong experience in HV electrical systems, substations, and design‑for‑construction environments
Proven ability to manage technical interfaces and support procurement activities
Effective communication skills with the ability to influence and build relationships
Strong resilience, problem‑solving capability, and a positive, can‑do attitude
A commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement

Please note that relevant screening checks will be conducted as part of the recruitment process. These may include a national criminal history check and a requirement for you to undergo pre-employment medical assessment including drug and alcohol screen.

About UGL

UGL Pty Limited is a leading provider of end-to-end engineering, construction, and maintenance services. We are active across rail and transport, communications and technology systems, oil and gas, power, renewables and resources, water and defence markets. UGL partners with some of the world’s largest blue-chip companies and government agencies, private enterprises and public institutions. We are a member of the CIMIC Group of companies.

UGL appreciates the diversity and richness of its people and seeks to create inclusive environments where each employee feels safe to bring their whole selves to work. We encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, Women, Military Veterans, those from diverse cultural backgrounds, people with a disability and our friends in the LGBTIQ+ Community.

What we offer

When you join UGL, you’ll get to shape the nation alongside Australia’s best experts. With greater exposure to large-scale projects end-to-end, you can develop wildly and fast. You’ll be empowered to follow your curiosity and supported to carve out your dream career-life journey.
As a diversified services organization, UGL appreciates the diversity and richness of its people and looks to create inclusive environments that promote your talent and skills

Discounted private Health insurance
Salary Continuance Insurance
Flexible Work Arrangements
Salary sacrifice
Novated leasing
A Strong Health and Safety Culture
Dedicated Wellness Program
Paid Parental Leave
Educational and leadership development opportunities
Access endless career options and pathways through the CIMIC Group

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