Senior Specialist - Electrical Engineering

Date Published:  14 May 2025
Employment Type:  Employee

About us 

CBH is a leader in the Australian grain industry and the country’s largest co-operative. Our work has meaning and is creating an exciting future - we’re delivering WA’s grain to the world. Our advanced logistics network stretches across the State, connecting the growers of WA with our people, and providing opportunities for career growth in different roles and locations. 

 

Ready to make an impact on a global scale with a local company? 

We are CBH. We are what you’re looking for. 

 

The Role

We’re looking for a Senior Specialist - Electrical Engineering to join our team on a full-time permanent basis, located in the Perth CBD.

 

Reporting to the Manager – Project Delivery (Electrical), you’ll play a key role in supporting the delivery of our projects by offering expert technical advice, responding to technical queries, reviewing contractor documentation, and assisting with site commissioning.

 

In addition, you’ll provide specialist electrical & engineering support to the Electrical Project Management team, helping to keep our critical infrastructure running safely and efficiently.

 

Responsibilities include:

  • Develop detailed design deliverables according to specified deadlines and project schedules.

  • Outsource engineering work where required, by developing high quality scopes of work and effectively managing a tender process.

  • Provide specialist engineering advice to support operations, projects and business planning activities.

  • Perform site inspections throughout the CBH network to troubleshoot problems, inspect construction works or participate in commissioning activities.

  • Lead and implement safety in design practices, including leading and participating in multi-discipline design reviews, risk workshops and HAZOPs.

 

About You:

  • Tertiary qualifications in electrical engineering with at least 10 years’ experience

  • Proven ability to interpret electrical engineering principles, theories and concepts and apply them to achieve practical outcomes.

  • Demonstrated commitment to a safety culture and previous positive performances on complex brownfield and greenfield sites with regards to Safety in Design principles and HAZID/OP participation experience.

  • Experience in the investigation and analysis of complex electrical engineering problems including technical report writing.

  • Sound knowledge of Australian Standards, codes of practice, and regulations

  • Ability to undertake site travel as needed

 

Why work with CBH? 

Work with meaning and being part of something bigger 

Play a critical role in moving WA’s grain from paddocks to ports, and on to countries all around the world. With an advanced logistics network and grain trading on a global level, we provide growers with first-class representation in the world’s food supply chain. 

 

We value you  

CBH is a large, complex and interesting business. We value autonomy and the unique perspective you offer. The difference you make is seen and recognised. 

 

Your time is important 

We know you have family and a life outside of work and we know this is important. We provide the flexibility and work-life balance that allows you to be there for the moments that matter. 

 

CBH offer a range of employee focused benefits aimed to encourage a healthy work life balance, including:

  • 13-weeks paid parental leave that can be taken in a flexible way to suit unique family needs;

  • Free on-site gym facilities;

  • Ongoing training and professional development to support your growth and help you achieve your goals;

  • Corporate Employee discounts including travel, health insurance funds and financial services;

  • Employee assistance program;

  • Salary sacrificing scheme.

 

We'd love to hear from you

CBH welcomes applications from diverse backgrounds, embracing inclusivity and diversity in our workforce.

To find out more about working with CBH visit http://careers.cbh.com.au

Please note we are not accepting agency applications.

If you are already employed directly by CBH, please log in using your CBH email address or apply via our internal jobs portal.   


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