McMahon Services is seeking a motivated Project Engineer – Electrical to join our Engineering & Projects team, based in Adelaide.

This is a great opportunity for an engineer with 2–5 years' experience who enjoys being involved in project delivery, solving technical challenges and working alongside experienced construction and engineering professionals.

The role offers exposure to a diverse range of electrical and multidisciplinary projects within a supportive, collaborative and delivery-focused environment.

About McMahon Services

McMahon Services is one of Australia's largest privately owned construction, industrial and environmental services organisations, employing more than 1,300 people across Australia. Our reputation is built on integrity, strong relationships and delivering certainty for our customers.

About the Role

Reporting to the Construction Manager, you'll support the planning, coordination and delivery of electrical and multidisciplinary projects across sectors including mining, water, oil and gas, industrial and general construction.

Working closely with Project Managers, Engineers, subcontractors and site teams, you'll provide technical support, coordinate project activities and help ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

Our Engineering & Projects business delivers projects across a diverse range of industries, including Defence, mining and resources, water infrastructure, industrial facilities, marine, oil and gas, food and beverage, bulk material handling, structural, mechanical and piping (SMP), and general construction. This breadth of capability provides genuine project diversity, allowing you to oversee technically challenging projects, build lasting client partnerships and influence the successful delivery of major projects across Australia.

What You'll Do

• Support the planning, coordination and delivery of electrical projects
• Provide technical engineering input and support across project activities
• Assist with design reviews, electrical installation and commissioning activities
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and site personnel
• Support procurement, project scheduling and resource coordination
• Monitor project progress, costs, reporting and key milestones
• Review electrical drawings, specifications and technical documentation
• Identify project risks and assist in developing practical solutions
• Ensure compliance with electrical standards, safety, quality and environmental requirements
• Work collaboratively with clients, consultants and project teams to achieve successful outcomes

What You'll Bring

• Degree qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
• 2–5 years' experience in a Project Engineer or similar engineering role
• Experience delivering electrical, industrial or multidisciplinary projects
• Good understanding of electrical systems, installation and commissioning activities
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings, specifications and technical documentation
• Sound understanding of relevant Australian Standards and electrical compliance requirements
• Strong planning, organisation and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a project team
• Commitment to safety, quality and successful project delivery
• Willingness to travel for project requirements when needed

Why Join McMahon Services?

• Work across diverse electrical and multidisciplinary projects
• Gain valuable experience alongside skilled engineering and construction professionals
• Develop your technical, commercial and project delivery capabilities
• Genuine career development and progression opportunities
• Supportive, collaborative and safety-first team environment
• Competitive salary, vehicle and employee benefits
• Access ongoing learning and development through the MAC Learning Academy

Apply now to take the next step in your electrical engineering career with McMahon Services.

No recruitment agencies please.

At McMahon Services, we embrace diversity and inclusion as fundamental values. We believe that a diverse workforce fosters innovation, creativity and a deeper understanding of the communities we serve. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued, respected and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences.