Engineering Lead Brisbane

at Aggreko
Published May 11, 2026
Location Brisbane, Australia
Category Engineering  
Job Type Full-time  

Description

Bring your energy to Aggreko as based in North/Central Qld.

As the Engineering Lead you'll be responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of the Engineering function in Hybrid Renewable Energy projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, and within budget. This role involves leading and coordinating construction engineering efforts while collaborating with a larger multidisciplinary engineering team, external stakeholders, and contractors.

Power without pause. Heating, cooling and oil-free air without end. We keep our customers’ worlds on. From world-class events that last a few weeks to mining operations and remote communities who rely on us for decades.

What you’ll do as [role]:

Oversee design implementation and coordinate with engineering, procurement, and project delivery teams.
Lead the construction engineering function for renewable energy projects, including wind, solar, battery storage, and hybrid solutions.
Define engineering construction methodologies and project engineering execution strategies.
Manage the engineering schedules, budgets, and resources to achieve project milestones in collaboration with the project manager
Identify opportunities for improving engineering processes, cost efficiencies, and sustainability practices.
Keep up to date with advancements in renewable energy engineering, construction methods and technologies.
Provide mentorship and technical guidance to engineering teams.
You are:

10+ years of experience in industrial and utility engineering design and project commissioning, with at least 5 years in renewable energy projects.
A passion for delivering projects that meet customer needs, drive Aggreko forward into the energy transition, and offer a compelling value proposition.
An understanding of what’s needed for a project to succeed in the renewable market for a global organisation
You’re dynamic, proactive and decisive, with an ability to work across different business and technical functions at a senior level. You’ll value difference not just in your team but across the global business, being culturally fluent and self-aware.
Our people are can-do, positive, resilient and persistent. If that feels like you, apply now and build your career with the people bringing energy to the world.

Equal employment opportunity

We welcome people from different backgrounds and cultures, and respect people’s unique skills, attitudes and experiences. We encourage everyone to be themselves at work because we know that’s how we do our best, for each other, for our customers, for the communities where we work, and for our careers.

We are an equal opportunity employer. If you apply for a role at Aggreko, we will consider your application based on your qualifications and experience, and not on your race, colour, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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