Senior Electrical Engineer

Stantec; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Leave options

Learning and talent development

Mentoring and development

Professional memberships

Salary Continuance Insurance

Mental Health & Wellbeing programs

Service recognition

Job summary

Stantec is growing in South Australia and seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Adelaide Buildings team. You will lead electrical projects across healthcare, defence, commercial and more, delivering design documentation through construction and commissioning.

Based in Adelaide with connections to Melbourne and nationwide opportunities, you will mentor engineers, drive technical excellence and contribute to client relationships and business development in a collaborative, supportive

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Chartered status or equivalent accreditation.
• About 7 years' experience in consulting building services.
• Experience delivering across healthcare, defence, commercial, education, industrial or data centres.
• Strong understanding of Australian Standards and electrical building services.
• Proven project management and stakeholder coordination.
• Strong client relationships and business development skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Positive, proactive and collaborative approach.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage electrical engineering projects from planning to commissioning.
• Deliver electrical building services designs and drawings and corresponding reports, studies, calculations and specifications.
• Provide technical leadership and oversight to ensure successful project delivery.
• Mentor and support engineers and graduates.
• Build relationships with clients, contractors, authorities and stakeholders.
• Represent Stantec in client meetings, presentations and project workshops.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams across Adelaide, Melbourne and national.
• Contribute to design reviews, QA processes and project risk management.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Project management

Client relations

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Chartered status / NER / RPEQ

Job description

Senior Electrical Engineer - ( 260000NT )

Description

About the role

Stantec is growing in South Australia, and we're looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Adelaide Buildings team.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a nationally connected Buildings business delivering projects across healthcare, defence, commercial, education, industrial, civic and mission-critical sectors. While based in Adelaide, you will work closely with our Electrical leadership team in Melbourne, providing access to major project opportunities, technical specialists and career development pathways across Australia.

As a senior member of the team, you will apply your technical expertise and project delivery experience to ensure projects are designed, reviewed and delivered to the highest standards. You will work across projects of varying scale and complexity, manage multiple priorities and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve successful outcomes for our clients.

The role offers flexibility to focus on technical excellence, project leadership, business development, or a combination of all three, depending on your interests and career aspirations.

Day to day tasks would involve:

• Lead and manage electrical engineering projects from initial planning, concept development and client brief through to construction and commissioning.

• Deliver electrical building services designs, including reports, studies, calculations, specifications, design documentation and drawing mark-ups.

• Demonstrate strong technical leadership and provide oversight to ensure successful project delivery.

• Mentor and support engineers and graduates, helping them develop their technical and professional capabilities.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, authorities and key project stakeholders.

• Represent Stantec in client meetings, presentations and project workshops.

• Coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary project teams across Adelaide, Melbourne and the broader national business.

• Contribute to design reviews, quality assurance processes and project risk management.

To be successful for this role you'll need:

• A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.

• Chartered status, NER, RPEQ or equivalent professional accreditation (or be working towards accreditation).

• Approximately 7 years' experience within a consulting engineering environment, specifically in building services.

• Experience delivering projects across sectors such as healthcare, defence, commercial, education, industrial or data centres.

• Strong technical understanding of Australian Standards, electrical building services systems and project delivery methodologies.

• Proven ability to manage projects and coordinate stakeholders effectively.

• Strong client relationship and business development skills, or a desire to develop these capabilities.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• A positive, proactive and collaborative approach to working with clients and colleagues.

About Stantec

The Stantec community unites approximately 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy, resources, water, environmental, transport and infrastructure projects to life.

Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships.

Culture

Stantec is serious about healthy work-life balance, diversity, inclusion & equity, indigenous relations, innovation, community engagement, corporate sustainability, and social wellbeing. We have employee groups for women, LGBTQI , neurodiversity, and more! Our employees play sport, fundraise, volunteer, learn, and have fun together.

We are committed to reconciliation and to building respectful relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We’re better together when different perspectives are welcomed and valued, and we’re committed to a workplace where everyone can belong and thrive. If you need any adjustments to participate in our recruitment process, please let us know.

What we offer

• Genuine Flexible Working Arrangements - Including work from home opportunities, provision for school term contracts, job sharing and part time employment.

• Option to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave.

• Learning and Talent Development Programs - Including Global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning

• Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others

• Professional Memberships.

• Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI).

• Mental Health, Employee Assistance Program and Wellbeing Programs.

• Service Recognition Awards.

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans