Senior Electrical Engineer - Building Services

Join our team of intelligent and collaborative Changemakers and make your mark on tomorrow! We are currently accepting applications from experienced engineers at a Professional or Senior level who are excited to be part of our QLD Property & Buildings Group.

This recruitment introduces a newly created role dedicated to bolstering the execution of diverse building projects in QLD, with the opportunity to support our flagship projects nationally.

Our Property and Buildings team is a world-leading management and technical consultancy operating across all sectors. We are passionate about tackling the complex and sophisticated challenges of the built environment and delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to create accessible, resilient and liveable communities.

As a Senior Electrical Engineer you will be part of a wider network of professional engineers working on both local and national projects. Specific activities will include, but are not limited to: 

• Provide electrical design expertise on a variety of mid to top tier multi-disciplinary building projects
• Deliver best practice and outcomes for clients, saving on costs and time 
• Take lead on engineering design when required, project coordination and management
• Communicate effectively with all external and internal stakeholders and project teams
• Be a supporting figure and mentor for lesser experienced engineers 
• Build solid client relationships and representing the business with the local and regional markets 

• Hold a recognized Tertiary Qualification in Electrical Engineering with CPeng an advantange
• Demonstrate expertise in designing electrical systems
• RPEQ, or the ability to obtain one
• Have the ability to coordinate and understand relevant Building Services disciplines, including Electrical, Hydraulic, Fire Protection, and Environmentally Sustainable Design.
• Proven project experience in the Building Services sector across Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Defence, Healthcare and Education. Mission critical facilities project experience an advantage but not essential.
• Possess a working knowledge of Australian building codes and standards
• Ensure registration (or eligibility for registration) in the professional engineer register of the relevant state for the building/construction industry.
• Demonstrate a history of effectively managing competing priorities, prioritizing work, and meeting tight deadlines.
• Ability to coordinate with internal and external stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Capable project and people leader - train, and mentor junior engineers, coupled with effective communication skills at all levels.

WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services firms, bringing together approximately 6,000 talented people across 15 offices in Australia. We are technical experts who design and provide strategic advice on sustainable solutions and engineer Future ReadyTM projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come. 

At WSP, we want you to embrace your curiosity and work in a culture that celebrates different perspectives. With access to global scale and reach, you’ll connect with the brightest minds in the field to make the best work of your life.

We want here to be a place where you’ll always find new ways to grow – where you’ll design your path and do what truly matters to you.

We believe that in imagining a better future for us all, you’ll imagine a better future for you.

To find out more about our commitment to the health and well-being of our people, and the programs we’ve designed to help you thrive click here: WSP Benefits.

Imagine a better future for us all – and a better future for you.

WSP. With us, you can.

Do you have any questions? Reach out to Carmina Navalta from our Talent Acquisition team for a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity.