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Engineering Manager - Gas Powered Generation

Sydney/Brisbane

The Opportunity

Our client is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager - Gas Powered Generation to join their Infrastructure Engineering team on a permanent full-time basis. Based in either Brisbane or Sydney, this role will provide technical leadership across a portfolio of gas-fired generation projects, supporting development, delivery, and operational integration activities.

Reporting to the Head of GPG Engineering Solutions, you will play a key role in driving engineering excellence, ensuring projects are delivered with fit-for-purpose technical solutions that meet business, customer, safety, and compliance requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead technical activities across the full project lifecycle, from concept development and feasibility through to commissioning and operational handover.
  • Provide engineering leadership for gas-powered generation projects, ensuring quality, compliance, and technical integrity.
  • Support project development through technology assessments, site evaluations, and technical due diligence.
  • Manage engineering interfaces with consultants, contractors, OEMs, and key stakeholders.
  • Oversee engineering deliverables including specifications, reports, drawings, and design documentation.
  • Contribute technical input to commercial activities including business cases, contract negotiations, risk assessments, and vendor evaluations.
  • Mentor and support multidisciplinary engineering teams to achieve successful project outcomes.

About You

  • Degree qualified in Engineering and eligible for membership with Engineers Australia or an equivalent professional body.
  • Proven experience delivering gas-fired power generation projects within an Owners' Engineer, EPC, utility, or infrastructure environment.
  • Strong understanding of engineering design, project delivery, and technical governance.
  • Ability to balance technical, commercial, schedule, and risk considerations.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
  • CPEng, RPEQ, or eligibility to obtain registration will be highly regarded

Essential skills and knowledge

  • Degree qualified in Engineering and eligible for membership with Engineers Australia or an equivalent professional body.
  • Proven experience delivering gas-fired power generation projects within an Owners' Engineer, EPC, utility, or infrastructure environment.
  • Strong understanding of engineering design, project delivery, and technical governance.
  • Ability to balance technical, commercial, schedule, and risk considerations.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
  • CPEng, RPEQ, or eligibility to obtain registration will be highly regarded

Closing: 19 July 2026

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Process of your application

Application process & contact

We will now begin examining your application: We will take a close look at your application documents and ask you for additional information if necessary. If your qualifications match our requirements, we will invite you to meet us for the first time.

Project discussion with our customer

If the introductory meeting goes well for you and us, we will arrange a meeting with the customer who has the perfect project for you. This gives you the opportunity to find out more about the customer and the project.

The decision

If you enjoyed the project discussion and the customer is also convinced of your expertise, we will ask you the final and decisive question: Do you want to get started at Brunel?

Introductory conversation with Brunel

In an introductory meeting, we would like to find out more about your interests, ambitions and professional developments. At the same time, we report on working at Brunel and provide information about all career opportunities and prospects.

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