Lead Electrical Engineer
12-Month Contract, Ongoing
Start Date: ASAP
Perth-Based Role (Office-Based)
$125-135 p/h incl super

Role Overview
We are seeking a highly experienced Lead Electrical Engineer to join a leading engineering services consultancy supporting brownfield and major capital projects across the mining and resources sector. This Perth-based role is a key technical leadership position focused on design delivery, team oversight, and engineering quality across HV/LV systems and electrical equipment.

You will lead a team of engineers and designers, manage electrical scopes on multi-disciplinary projects, and work closely with senior stakeholders across engineering, projects, and construction.

Key Requirements

• Vast electrical design experience within the mining/resources sector
• Minimum 5 years in a senior or lead engineering position on multi-disciplinary projects
• Expertise in HV and LV electrical systems and equipment specification
• Exposure to power systems modelling and control/instrumentation design (desirable)
• Functional Safety knowledge/qualifications (desirable)
• Highly organised with strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Strong technical checking, estimating, and reporting capabilities
• Relevant engineering qualifications and eligibility to work in Australia

Responsibilities

• Lead the electrical design function across assigned projects
• Provide technical oversight and sign-off of discipline deliverables
• Manage resource allocation, capability development, and recruitment
• Oversee discipline budgeting, cost tracking, and progress reporting
• Contribute to estimating and application of estimating norms
• Drive continuous improvement of tools, systems, and engineering processes
• Collaborate with Project Managers, Engineers, Designers, and Senior Leadership

About Our Client
Our client is a specialist engineering consultancy delivering complex brownfield and greenfield projects in the mining and resources industry. With a reputation for technical excellence and integrated project delivery, they provide long-term opportunities for experienced professionals seeking impactful, team-oriented roles.

Please Note: This is a Perth-based office role. Applicants must have full Australian working rights. Sponsorship is not available.

How to Apply
Click the APPLY button or contact Joe Chalkley on 0427 677 435 for a confidential discussion.

About Titan Recruitment
Titan is a specialist engineering and technical recruitment firm connecting Australia's top engineering talent with market-leading employers. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.