Electrical Buildings Lead – Associate Director, Perth

Core Talent; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Core Talent is partnering with a leading national engineering consultancy to appoint an Associate Director – Electrical Engineering to lead the Perth Buildings team. This senior role combines technical leadership, project delivery and business development across major infrastructure projects.

In this role you will steer LV distribution, essential services, backup generation and lighting design, while managing client relationships and mentoring high-performing teams.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Extensive experience in electrical building services consultancy.
• Proven senior leadership experience (Associate Director level ideal).
• Strong knowledge of LV distribution, essential services, backup generation, UPS, lighting and protection.
• Experience leading large/complex multidisciplinary projects.
• Established client relationships and track record in winning new business.
• Strong commercial understanding, including project financials, budgets and resources.
• Experience mentoring high-performing engineering teams.
• Knowledge of Australian Standards, NCC and AS/NZS 3000.
• CPEng and professional memberships are highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and technical leadership across the electrical building services team.
• Lead delivery of complex multidisciplinary building and infrastructure projects.
• Oversee electrical design across LV distribution, essential services, backup generation, UPS, lighting and protection.
• Manage client relationships and senior stakeholder engagement.
• Drive project performance, commercial outcomes, resource planning and quality.
• Lead, mentor and develop engineering teams.
• Identify new business opportunities and contribute to tenders.
• Collaborate with other discipline leaders to drive performance.
• Support growth of the Perth Buildings team.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Electrical building services

Project delivery

Stakeholder engagement

Mentoring and team development

Business development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Core Talent is partnering with a leading national engineering consultancy to appoint an Associate Director – Electrical Engineering to lead the Perth Buildings team. This senior role combines technical leadership, project delivery and business development across major infrastructure projects.

In this role you will steer LV distribution, essential services, backup generation and lighting design, while managing client relationships and mentoring high-performing teams.