Associate to Associate Director, Electrical

WSP in Australia; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Working from home

Career development

Job summary

WSP’s Building Services team in Australia seeks an Electrical Engineer at Associate to Associate Director level to lead delivery of major projects across the country, including infrastructure, defence, healthcare and data centres. You will guide electrical design, mentor engineers, grow client relationships, and work within multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative, sustainable solutions.

Flexible working arrangements are offered with clear opportunities for career progression within a

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Extensive experience in building services consulting and delivering large-scale projects.
• Proven track record across infrastructure, defence, healthcare or data centres.
• Strong understanding of Australian standards and industry practices.
• Well-developed leadership and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design delivery on large and complex projects.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers across the team.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships and contribute to business growth.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver integrated design solutions.
• Support project performance across programme, budget and quality outcomes.
• Contribute to the ongoing development and success of the Brisbane business.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Client relationship management

Multi-disciplinary collaboration

Mentorship

Electrical design delivery

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job Description

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do your best work.

Our Property & Buildings team is a specialist engineering group delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across the built environment. We are growing our Building Services team in Sydney and are looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer at Associate to Associate Director level to help lead and deliver major projects across Australia.

The Opportunity

Role

As part of our Building Services team, you will play a key role in the delivery of complex, high-profile projects across multiple sectors, including:

• Transport infrastructure and major precinct developments
• Luxury commercial and mixed-use projects
• Defence and secure facilities
• Data centres and mission critical environments
• Healthcare and social infrastructure

You will contribute across the full project lifecycle, from concept through to detailed design and delivery, while working collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams to achieve innovative and sustainable outcomes.

What You’ll Do

• Lead electrical design delivery on large and complex projects
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers across the team
• Build and maintain strong client relationships and contribute to business growth
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver integrated design solutions
• Support project performance across programme, budget and quality outcomes
• Contribute to the ongoing development and success of the Brisbane business

About You

• Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• Extensive experience in building services consulting
• Proven track record delivering large-scale or technically complex projects
• Experience across sectors such as infrastructure, defence, healthcare or data centres
• Strong understanding of Australian standards and industry practices
• Well-developed leadership and stakeholder engagement skills

What We Offer

• The opportunity to work on Tier 1, city-shaping projects
• Flexible working arrangements, including working from home and flexible hours
• A supportive and collaborative team environment with strong tenure and technical depth
• Career development and progression within a global organisation
• Access to a network of industry-leading professionals

Our Sydney team is known for its collaborative culture and depth of experience, providing an environment where people genuinely enjoy working and can build long-term careers.

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

Work with us and you’ll be part of a global team of professionals committed to making a positive impact.

With us, you can.