Engineer | Electrical (Melbourne)

ADP Consulting; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured development pathways

Annual funding for professional memberships

Flexible work policy

Wellness initiatives like Pilates and social events

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Melbourne seeks an Electrical Engineer to design and document electrical services for various projects. The role involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, conducting site inspections, and engaging with clients for tailored solutions. Ideal candidates will have over 3 years of experience in the Australian Building Services industry, a strong knowledge of electrical design, and excellent communication skills. This position offers growth opportunities and a commitment to sustainability in engineering practices.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of electrical engineering experience in the Australian Building Services industry.
• Ability to deliver projects from early concept design through to construction completion.
• Strong knowledge of relevant Australian codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Design and document electrical services for commercial and educational projects.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on project delivery.
• Conduct site inspections and coordinate with contractors.
• Engage with clients to deliver tailored electrical solutions.

Skills

Electrical services design

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Proactive project delivery

Education

Tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Engineer | Electrical (Melbourne)

Inspire a better world through influence and design.

Ready to design the future of Electrical Services in the built environment? Join ADP Consulting, a forward-thinking national consultancy recognised for its innovative, sustainable engineering solutions. We are seeking an Electrical Engineer to deliver electrical services designs from concept through to construction, creating high-performance, efficient, and sustainable systems across commercial, healthcare, education, and retail projects.

This role is based in Melbourne, where you'll work with our multidisciplinary team to shape smarter, healthier buildings that push industry standards forward.

Who We Are

Founded in 2011 in Australia, ADP Consulting is a trusted, sustainability-led engineering consultancy with an international footprint that is renowned for finding the best technical and sustainable solutions to the most complex projects, wherever these may be.

ADP Consulting is committed to inspiring a better world through influence and design, collaborating with industry leaders who are equally as passionate about innovation, design excellence and, importantly, our impact on the planet.

ADP Consulting has now joined forces with Ayesa, one of the world's largest technology and engineering companies, in a move that facilitates new pathways and accelerates our growth.

What is your role?

• You will be responsible for the design and documentation of electrical services, including power distribution, lighting, communications, and other building services systems, guiding projects from concept through to construction.
• You will collaborate closely with architects, project managers, builders, and multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver integrated and innovative design solutions. Your work will ensure compliance with Australian Standards, the National Construction Code (NCC), and local authority requirements.
• You will also conduct site inspections, coordinate with contractors during construction, and contribute to energy‑efficient and sustainable design strategies. Engaging directly with clients to understand their needs, you will deliver tailored electrical solutions that meet performance and regulatory requirements.
• For those with more experience, there will be opportunities to mentor junior engineers, fostering knowledge sharing and promoting technical excellence across the team.

Why Electrical Engineers Are Choosing ADP Right Now

• Diverse high‑profile projects across multiple sectors.
• Strong pipeline of work with long‑term clients and major industry partnerships.
• A genuine commitment to sustainability and integrated, future‑ready design.
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary environment with structured leadership support.

About You

• Educational Background: A tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering (or related discipline).
• Experience: 3+ years of electrical engineering experience within the Australian Building Services industry, with demonstrated expertise in delivering projects from early concept design through to construction completion.
• Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of electrical services design including lighting, power, communications, and energy efficiency principles, with an in-depth understanding of relevant Australian codes and standards.
• Attributes: Excellent problem‑solving skills, clear communication, attention to detail, and a collaborative, proactive approach to project delivery.

Why ADP Consulting?

Advance at ADP

We offer structured development pathways to foster career growth, beginning with a two‑year graduate program and extending to Director‑level opportunities. We also support Engineers Australia chartership, provide annual funding for professional memberships and accreditations, and invest in external leadership training ensuring continuous upskilling and professional development.

All welcome at ADP

We are committed to building an inclusive and equitable culture where our team feels valued, respected and empowered to contribute meaningfully. Our initiatives include a whole‑of‑family approach in our policies, our internal Women @ ADP group, LGBTIQA+ advocacy, and designing for inclusivity.

All well at ADP

Our Flexible Work Policy recognises the unique needs and circumstances of our team and supports tailored flexibility while balancing the organisational and operational requirements of the business. We encourage wellbeing through lifestyle initiatives including pilates, CrossFit and regular social events like Friday lunches. While also providing access to a variety of leave options including Pet Leave, Grandparent Leave, Volunteer Leave and more.