Associate Electrical Engineer (Building Services)

Recruitr Pty; Gold Coast City; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical services design for high-profile Brisbane projects, collaborating with architects, builders and clients to deliver smart, sustainable solutions.

The role offers technical leadership, mentoring to junior engineers, and a focus on energy efficiency, lighting design, and building technology within a collaborative, hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years' experience in Electrical Building Services design (consultancy background ideal).
• Strong technical knowledge across power, lighting, communications, and sustainable systems.
• Degree qualified in Electrical/Building Services Engineering (or similar).
• Chartered (CPEng) or working towards will be highly regarded.
• A collaborative mindset and the confidence to take ownership of projects.

Responsibilities

• Leading electrical services design from concept to completion
• Coordinating with architects, builders, and clients to deliver smart, sustainable solutions
• Providing technical leadership and mentoring to junior team members
• Driving innovation in energy efficiency, lighting design, and building technology

Skills

Electrical Building Services

Power design

Lighting design

Sustainable systems

Mentoring

Education

Electrical/Building Services Engineering degree

Job description

Senior Electrical Engineer – Building Services | Brisbane

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

Ready to step up and take the lead on projects that shape the way Brisbane lives, works, and grows? We're on the lookout for a Senior Electrical Engineer who thrives on complex design challenges, values collaboration, and wants to deliver work that makes an impact.

Why this role?

• High-profile projects across commercial, residential, health, education & mixed-use developments
• Autonomy to lead your own jobs while mentoring and developing junior engineers
• Supportive, people-first culture with flexibility built in
• Competitive salary package + real opportunities for career progression

What you'll be doing:

• Leading electrical services design from concept to completion
• Coordinating with architects, builders, and clients to deliver smart, sustainable solutions
• Providing technical leadership and mentoring to junior team members
• Driving innovation in energy efficiency, lighting design, and building technology

What we're looking for:

• 7+ years' experience in Electrical Building Services design (consultancy background ideal)
• Strong technical knowledge across power, lighting, communications, and sustainable systems
• Degree qualified in Electrical/Building Services Engineering (or similar)
• Chartered (CPEng) or working towards will be highly regarded
• A collaborative mindset and the confidence to take ownership of projects

Working arrangements

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions.