Electrical Engineer - Building Services

WSP in Australia; City of Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Excellent development opportunities

Employee Share Purchase Plan

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Brisbane is looking for an Electrical Engineer with 3 to 6 years of experience in building services design. The role involves working on diverse projects across infrastructure, health, and education, with opportunities for professional growth and development. The team values collaboration and offers flexible working arrangements to help employees thrive. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and a solid understanding of relevant standards.

Qualifications

• 3 to 6 years of experience in electrical building services design, ideally in a consulting environment.
• Able to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
• Strong team-oriented mindset and communication skills.
• Able to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines and coordinate effectively with stakeholders.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a team-first mindset.

Responsibilities

• Carry out assigned project and electrical engineering work according to standards.
• Undertake engineering design and documentation for various electrical systems.
• Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary design environment.
• Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary design environment and contribute to a positive, high-performing team culture.

Skills

Electrical building services design

Project management

Interpersonal communication

Understanding of AS/NZS Standards

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical)

Job description

Electrical Engineer, Building Services

Brisbane | 3 to 6 years’ experience

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 the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

The opportunity

Our Property and Buildings Building Services team in Brisbane is growing and we are looking for an Electrical Engineer with 3 to 6 years’ experience to join a team known for its energy, ambition and genuine support for one another. You will be part of a group with a strong mix of long‑term staff and newer team members as we continue to grow. The culture is high‑performing but welcoming, and we take pride in celebrating achievements, sharing wins and backing each other to keep improving. This role will give you exposure to a strong pipeline of work across infrastructure, health, education and data centres, offering the chance to build a portfolio of meaningful projects and broaden your capability across the full project lifecycle.

Career progression and big project exposure

This role is vital to the ongoing success of our Brisbane Building Services team and offers clear development opportunities and professional growth. You will be supported by a team rich in experience and knowledge, with mentoring and guidance designed to accelerate your development as you move toward senior responsibilities. You will collaborate with talented and diverse professionals across the wider WSP network, giving you access to specialist expertise and the opportunity to contribute to large, multi‑disciplinary programmes of work.

What You Will Do

• Carry out assigned project and electrical engineering work in line with technical and commercial standards.
• Undertake engineering design and documentation including electrical power systems, lighting, communications and electronic security.
• Communicate effectively with clients, authorities and internal stakeholders across the project lifecycle.
• Work collaboratively within a multi‑disciplinary design environment and contribute to a positive, high‑performing team culture.

About you

• Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical).
• 3 to 6 years’ experience in electrical building services design, ideally within a consulting engineering environment.
• Understanding of relevant Standards and Codes (AS/NZS 3000, NCC etc.).
• Able to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines and coordinate effectively with stakeholders.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a team‑first mindset.

Why WSP

WSP Brisbane has a friendly workplace culture and you will have the opportunity to contribute to social and community initiatives while collaborating with colleagues to make a positive impact.

You Will Also Benefit From

• Flexible working hours including a supportive work from home environment.
• Excellent development and career opportunities with a clear path for progression.

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 health and wellbeing, and the programs we’ve designed to help you thrive, visit our Employee Benefits page.

With us, you can. Apply today.