Civil / Structural Engineers | Energy Infrastructure
- Oversee civil and structural works across HV substations and energy infrastructure projects.
- Inspect construction against approved drawings and specifications, managing quality assurance.
- Coordinate with contractors and project teams to resolve technical queries and maintain quality records.
- Step from EPC construction into a client side engineering role
- Major HV substation and energy infrastructure projects in WA
- Two immediate vacancies with broad site responsibility
Civil / Structural Engineers | Energy Infrastructure | WA
2 Positions Available | Perth Based | Regional WA Projects
Calling all Civil Engineers, Structural Engineers, Civil Project Engineers and Site Engineers with experience across substations and energy infrastructure.
Ready to move beyond EPC construction delivery? These two positions offer the chance to apply your site experience from the Owner's Engineer side, with greater focus on construction quality, technical assurance and contractor performance.
You'll work on major energy infrastructure projects, with construction already underway and an immediate need for engineers who are confident on site and know how to get things done properly.
What's On Offer
- Strong Project Pipeline – Be part of a broader portfolio of energy infrastructure projects, offering long-term career opportunities without the uncertainty of what comes after your current project.
- Major Energy Projects – Work on HV substations, switchyards and associated infrastructure.
- A Different Career Direction – Build on your construction background and gain valuable client-side experience without moving away from hands-on engineering.
- Broad Technical Exposure – Work across earthworks, drainage, foundations, structural steel and other key civil construction packages.
- Greater Independence – Apply your own engineering judgement, identify issues early and challenge work that doesn't meet project requirements.
- Stay Close to Construction – Spend most of your time on site, working directly with contractors and seeing progress firsthand.
- Immediate Start Potential – Two vacancies with interviews and commencement able to move quickly for suitable candidates.
What You'll Be Doing
- Oversee civil and structural works across HV substations, including earthworks, drainage, concrete foundations, access roads, fencing and structural steel installation.
- Inspect construction against approved drawings and specifications, review ITPs and ITRs, witness testing and manage NCRs through to resolution.
- Coordinate with contractors and project teams, resolve technical queries and maintain accurate inspection and quality records.
What Will Make You Successful
- A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, and experience, including HV substation, switchyard or related energy infrastructure construction.
- Practical knowledge of site inspections, construction QA and contractor management. CPEng is highly regarded.
- Confidence working independently across regional WA sites, with the ability to identify defects and hold contractors accountable.
Full Working Rights Required. If you're not already in Perth, no dramas. As long as you're willing to move here.
Why Apply?
If you've built your career delivering civil works and want to use that experience in a role with more independence and technical oversight, we'd love to hear from you.
With two positions available and construction already underway, this is a chance to make your next move without waiting months for a project to begin.
If this sounds like you and you're interested to know more. We invite you to apply and look forward to a confidential discussion.
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Reference number: 1640911
Profession:Project EngineeringEnergy
Company: HRG
Date posted: 30th Oct, 2026
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