Senior Electrical Engineer, Building Services Queensland

Ghd

Townsville City

On-site

AUD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work practices
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Job summary

GHD is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer (Building Services) to deliver impactful projects across North Queensland. Based in Cairns, Mackay or Townsville, you will provide design, documentation, and project management for infrastructure, buildings, water, transport, defence, mining, and more.

You will lead technical teams, drive sustainable solutions, and liaise with clients and authorities to ensure high-quality outcomes.

Qualifications

  • 6+ years' experience as Electrical Engineer in Building Services.
  • Registered Professional Engineer in Queensland (RPEQ) or recognised registration (CPEng/RPEV).
  • Deep knowledge of electrical standards and renewable energy solutions.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, PowerCAD, AGi32/DIALux and MS Office.
  • Strong report writing, fee proposals, cost reporting and stakeholder liaison.

Responsibilities

  • Lead innovative electrical design for diverse building projects that support North Queensland communities.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and clients to deliver sustainable, future-ready solutions.
  • Provide technical leadership and client liaison, including proposals, reports and cost estimates.
  • Drive project success from concept to completion with quality, safety and client satisfaction.
  • Mentor and inspire junior engineers to develop technical leadership.

Skills

Electrical design
Project leadership
Client liaison
Communication
Mentor juniors

Education

RPEQ or equivalent (CPEng/RPEV)

Tools

AutoCAD
Revit
PowerCAD
AGi32/DIALux
MS Office

Job description

GHD is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer (Building Services) to deliver impactful projects across North Queensland. Based in Cairns, Mackay or Townsville, you will provide design, documentation, and project management for infrastructure, buildings, water, transport, defence, mining, and more.

You will lead technical teams, drive sustainable solutions, and liaise with clients and authorities to ensure high-quality outcomes.

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