Electrical Engineer, Building Services

Due to anticipated growth, we are currently looking to engage an Intermediate to experience intermediate level Electrical Engineer to join our well-established Brisbane office. The role will involve working with our team of respected engineers in the Adelaide office and engaging with our national team. While we are a large global business, we’re not tied down by bureaucracy. We strive to give our people the freedom and flexibility to make their own decisions, whether this is in their daily work or for progressing their career.

The opportunity

Our Buildings Services team is industry-leading on a national scale with many long-tenure, key employees who have developed excellent relationships with highly sought-after clients. As such, a great work environment affording industry’s first-pick projects has been curated over the years and only continues to grow stronger every year. We operate as a highly autonomous and genuinely national team. Opportunities to grow and develop as a Building Services team member at WSP are unparalleled. We offer the opportunity to contribute to local and national buildings projects, plus the ability to expand your design skills across other market sectors.

This role will see you involved with a variety of activities, including but not limited to the following –

• Carry out assigned project and electrical engineering work as delegated in support of technical and commercial standards;
• Undertake engineering design and documentation for our current electrical engineering projects including electrical power systems, lighting, passive communications and electronic security;
• Communicate effectively with all external (clients, authorities etc.) and internal (colleagues, managers etc.);
• Embody enthusiasm to work with a collaborative, national team in a multidisciplinary design setting, and;
• Liaise effectively with internal/external stakeholders.

What we'll love about you

• Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical);
• Ideally 3 to 5+ years’ industry experience on Australian building services projects from a selection of sectors, e.g. commercial, health, retail and education;
• Technical skills pertaining electrical engineering, ideally in a consulting engineering environment;
• Understanding and implementation of relevant Standards and Codes (AS/NZS 3000, NCC etc.) on building services projects;
• Capacity to effectively handling competing priorities, prioritising work and meet tight deadlines;
• Ability to liaise and coordinate effectively with all internal/external stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Track record of work effectively individually and in a team environment, and;
• Well-developed interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills.

What we will offer you

At WSP we provide a diverse and inclusive work environment and offer many personal and professional development opportunities that are aimed to help you deliver your best self to the role whilst managing your personal life in balance. We have been recognised for the second consecutive year as a Great Place to Work® with year-on-year increases in employee engagement.

Some of the many benefits we offer our employees include:

• Flexible working hours and working from home;
• Global mobility;
• Parental leave and purchased additional annual leave;
• Corporate employee discounts and offers;
• Salary continuance insurance;
• Wellness at work and social club;
• Workplace giving/volunteering;
• Employee reward and recognition program, and;
• Professional and technical development opportunities.
• The salary for this role is $80,000 - $95,000 package.

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

Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.

An employee Share Purchase Plan is available to all our permanent employees who wish to become owners and vested partners in WSP’s collective success. To find out more about our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people, and the programs we’ve designed to help you thrive, go to our Employee Benefits page.

With us, you can. Apply today.