Electrical Engineering Business Unit Lead

Michael Page; Queensland; On-site; AUD 200,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lead level influence

Grow and shape a growing team

Major infrastructure project exposure

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a senior leader to build and lead a specialist electrical engineering business unit for NSW and QLD, driving growth and client engagement within major infrastructure markets.

You will provide technical leadership, oversee complex projects, and mentor engineers, designers and specialists while collaborating with executive leadership on forecasting and market strategy.

Qualifications

• Extensive electrical design and utility infrastructure experience within NSW or broader Australia.
• Proven ability to win work and develop long-term client relationships.
• Existing network across transport, infrastructure, utilities or development sectors.
• Leadership experience building, managing and mentoring engineering teams.
• Strong knowledge of Ausgrid, Endeavour Energy and Essential Energy requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow the Electrical Engineering business unit across NSW and QLD.
• Develop and execute a business growth strategy aligned with company objectives.
• Win new work through existing industry relationships and strategic business development.
• Manage key client accounts and expand relationships across infrastructure markets.
• Oversee delivery of complex electrical and utility infrastructure projects.
• Build, mentor and lead a team of engineers, designers and technical specialists.
• Provide technical leadership, governance and design assurance across projects.
• Collaborate with executive leadership on business planning, forecasting and market strategy.

Skills

Leadership

Business development

Strategic thinking

Client relationship management

Mentorship

Job description

• Build and lead a specialist electrical engineering business unit

About Our Client

Our client is a specialist infrastructure consultancy delivering utility engineering, electrical design, digital engineering and utility coordination services across major transport and infrastructure projects. They have an established reputation in the NSW and QLD market and a strong pipeline of complex infrastructure work.

Job Description

• Lead and grow the Electrical Engineering business unit across NSW and QLD
• Develop and execute a business growth strategy aligned with company objectives
• Win new work through existing industry relationships and strategic business development
• Manage key client accounts and expand relationships across infrastructure markets
• Oversee delivery of complex Electrical and utility infrastructure projects
• Build, mentor and lead a team of engineers, designers and technical specialists
• Provide technical leadership, governance and design assurance across projects
• Collaborate with executive leadership on business planning, forecasting and market strategy

The Successful Applicant

• Extensive Electrical design and utility infrastructure experience within NSW
• Proven ability to win work and develop long-term client relationships
• Existing network across transport, infrastructure, utilities or development sectors
• Leadership experience building, managing and mentoring engineering teams
• Strong knowledge of Ausgrid, Endeavour Energy and Essential Energy requirements
• Commercial acumen with experience managing project performance and profitability
• Strategic mindset with the ability to identify growth opportunities and expand service offerings

What's on Offer

• Lead level influence with support to direct your team as you see fit
• Opportunity to build and shape a growing electrical engineering team
• Major infrastructure project exposure with significant client ownership