Electrical Lead for Defence & Infrastructure (NT)

East Arnhem Regional Council; Darwin; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Hybrid working arrangements

Clear progression pathways

Competitive remuneration package

Professional development support

Employee share purchase plan

Job summary

WSP Darwin is seeking an Electrical Engineer at Associate to Associate Director level to lead electrical design across defence, commercial and infrastructure projects in the Northern Territory. You will guide project delivery, manage programmes and client outcomes while mentoring engineers.

This leadership role offers collaboration with national teams, a strong client network, flexible/hybrid working, and clear progression toward Director. Australian citizenship is essential.

Qualifications

• Electrical Engineering degree (or equivalent).
• Experience within building services consultancy.
• Proven leadership experience across project delivery and client management.
• Experience working on defence or secure projects is highly regarded.
• Strong commercial awareness and ability to contribute to business growth.
• Australian Citizenship (essential).

Responsibilities

• Leading electrical design across defence, commercial and infrastructure projects
• Managing project delivery, including programme, financials and client outcomes
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships
• Supporting business development and identifying new opportunities
• Mentoring and developing engineers within the team
• Collaborating with national teams to bring specialist capability into local projects

Skills

Strong leadership

Client management

Business development

Education

Electrical Engineering degree (or equivalent)

Job description

WSP Darwin is seeking an Electrical Engineer at Associate to Associate Director level to lead electrical design across defence, commercial and infrastructure projects in the Northern Territory. You will guide project delivery, manage programmes and client outcomes while mentoring engineers.

This leadership role offers collaboration with national teams, a strong client network, flexible/hybrid working, and clear progression toward Director. Australian citizenship is essential.