Electrical Engineer

BSE General; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

One day work from home

Professional development

Mentoring from industry veterans

Job summary

BSE General in Sydney is seeking an intermediate Electrical Engineer to design and deliver electrical services across commercial, residential and mixed-use projects. You will produce high-quality design and documentation from concept to construction, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and liaising with clients.

Ideal candidates bring 4+ years in building services, strong knowledge of NCC and Australian Standards, and proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD and BIM 360.

Qualifications

• 4+ years’ experience in electrical engineering, preferably in building services.
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
• Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems and codes, including NCC and Australian Standards.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to technical quality.
• Clear communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Experience with Revit, AutoCAD, BIM 360 and Microsoft Office, including OneDrive.
• Professional registration, or eligibility for registration, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical systems for building services projects across multiple sectors.
• Deliver detailed design and documentation for all electrical elements, including power, lighting, communications and security, to scope expectations.
• Be involved across all project phases, from tender preparation and design delivery through to construction support.
• Carry out electrical calculations, load analysis, system modelling and return briefs.
• Engage with clients throughout the project lifecycle, including design meetings and site inspections.
• Take ownership of your technical deliverables, working to project timelines and budgets.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on varied engineering projects.
• Produce accurate, coordinated designs that meet codes, standards, project and quality requirements.
• Prepare detailed technical drawings, documentation, specifications and reports.
• Carry out site inspections and commissioning activities, and oversee project implementation.
• Liaise with clients, contractors and regulatory authorities.
• Mentor junior team members and support their professional development.
• Contribute to team development.
• Maintain and grow your technical knowledge in electrical engineering.

Skills

Electrical design

Concept to construction

Revit

AutoCAD

BIM 360

Documentation

Code knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Standards knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

BIM 360

Microsoft Office

OneDrive

Job description

Deliver technically strong electrical design on varied projects with a 100% Australian-owned consultancy that has been delivering since 1994

05th November, 2026

The role

Our Sydney hub is growing. We are looking for an intermediate Electrical Engineer with strong technical design skills to deliver electrical services across a range of projects. You will work alongside some of the industry’s most respected professionals, producing high-quality design and documentation from concept through to construction. You will work across commercial, residential, retail, hospitality, seniors living and sports projects.

What you will do

• Design and develop electrical systems for building services projects across multiple sectors.
• Deliver detailed design and documentation for all electrical elements, including power, lighting, communications and security, to scope expectations.
• Be involved across all project phases, from tender preparation and design delivery through to construction support.
• Carry out electrical calculations, load analysis, system modelling and return briefs.
• Engage with clients throughout the project lifecycle, including design meetings and site inspections.
• Take ownership of your technical deliverables, working to project timelines and budgets.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on varied engineering projects.
• Produce accurate, coordinated designs that meet codes, standards, project and quality requirements.
• Prepare detailed technical drawings, documentation, specifications and reports.
• Carry out site inspections and commissioning activities, and oversee project implementation.
• Liaise with clients, contractors and regulatory authorities.
• Mentor junior team members and support their professional development.
• Contribute to team development.
• Maintain and grow your technical knowledge in electrical engineering.

05th November, 2026

The role

Our Sydney hub is growing. We are looking for an intermediate Electrical Engineer with strong technical design skills to deliver electrical services across a range of projects. You will work alongside some of the industry’s most respected professionals, producing high-quality design and documentation from concept through to construction. You will work across commercial, residential, retail, hospitality, seniors living and sports projects.

What you will do

• Design and develop electrical systems for building services projects across multiple sectors.
• Deliver detailed design and documentation for all electrical elements, including power, lighting, communications and security, to scope expectations.
• Be involved across all project phases, from tender preparation and design delivery through to construction support.
• Carry out electrical calculations, load analysis, system modelling and return briefs.
• Engage with clients throughout the project lifecycle, including design meetings and site inspections.
• Take ownership of your technical deliverables, working to project timelines and budgets.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on varied engineering projects.
• Produce accurate, coordinated designs that meet codes, standards, project and quality requirements.
• Prepare detailed technical drawings, documentation, specifications and reports.
• Carry out site inspections and commissioning activities, and oversee project implementation.
• Liaise with clients, contractors and regulatory authorities.
• Mentor junior team members and support their professional development.
• Contribute to team development.
• Maintain and grow your technical knowledge in electrical engineering.

What you will bring

• 4+ years’ experience in electrical engineering, preferably in building services.
• Solid experience delivering electrical design and documentation from concept through to construction.
• A bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
• Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems and codes, including the National Construction Code and relevant Australian Standards.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to technical quality.
• Clear communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Experience with Revit, AutoCAD, BIM 360 and Microsoft Office, including OneDrive.
• Professional registration, or eligibility for registration, preferred.

Why BSE

• A competitive salary that reflects your experience.
• One day a week working from home.
• Clear career pathways with defined progression and professional development planning.
• Opportunities to build your technical expertise across varied and complex projects, and your reputation as a trusted technical advisor.
• Work directly with industry veterans and recognised experts, with access to mentoring and knowledge sharing.
• Regular technical seminars, training workshops and formal training.
• Support for continuing professional development, professional associations and memberships.
• Exposure to new technologies and industry best practice.
• Diverse and challenging projects across multiple sectors, with the opportunity to work across disciplines, teams and locations.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages innovation and learning.
• Wellbeing support, including EAP, that prioritises mental health and work-life balance.
• Our head office in the heart of the North Sydney CBD.
• Regular team social events.

About BSE

BSE is a 100% Australian-owned national engineering consultancy with hubs in Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Canberra and Adelaide. We deliver mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, fire protection, sustainability, acoustics, vertical transportation, BIM, communications, lighting and audio-visual services. Our Sydney hub, BSE’s headquarters in the North Sydney CBD, brings experience in new build and adaptive reuse projects throughout New South Wales.

Learn more at www.bse.com.au.

BSE welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds. If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.