Senior Electrical Engineer, BESS & Electrical Systems

WSP Global Inc.; Queensland; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP Global Inc. is seeking a Senior/Associate Electrical Engineer to join our Power & Energy team in Australia. You will deliver BESS and electrical systems projects across the country, reporting to the Engineering Manager.

The role offers hybrid working with options across SA, VIC, NSW, and QLD, contributing to development, due diligence, design, construction, and commissioning phases. You’ll lead and mentor engineers, engage with clients, support proposals, and help grow the renewables

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• Chartered status with Engineers Australia is highly regarded; for Associate-level, Chartered status is required.
• 6+ years' experience in power, including BESS and HV systems.
• Experience operating at Senior or Associate level in a consulting environment.
• Demonstrated leadership across renewable energy and BESS projects.
• Strong OE, TDD, design and advisory engagement understanding.
• Commercial awareness and ability to support business development.
• Strong communication and ability to convey technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support delivery of BESS and electrical engineering solutions across Australia.
• Drive OE, TDD, electrical design and advisory services.
• Prepare proposals and tenders; develop compelling value propositions and win rates.
• Act as Project Lead across renewable energy and electrical infrastructure projects.
• Support business planning, financial performance and growth initiatives within Renewables.

Skills

Power industry experience

BESS & HV systems experience

Leadership experience

Client engagement & business dev

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

WSP Global Inc. is seeking a Senior/Associate Electrical Engineer to join our Power & Energy team in Australia. You will deliver BESS and electrical systems projects across the country, reporting to the Engineering Manager.

The role offers hybrid working with options across SA, VIC, NSW, and QLD, contributing to development, due diligence, design, construction, and commissioning phases. You’ll lead and mentor engineers, engage with clients, support proposals, and help grow the renewables