Senior Electrical Engineer: Lead Design & Projects

SKS Technologies; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

SKS Technologies in Melbourne seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead end-to-end electrical projects, ensuring excellent design, documentation, and execution. You will mentor junior staff, coordinate with stakeholders, and maintain compliance with Australian standards and the NCC.

The role requires proven delivery of commercial construction projects, strong communication, and leadership across multidisciplinary teams to meet timelines and budgets.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a related field.
• Proven expertise in electrical engineering design and project delivery.
• Experience in commercial construction projects.
• Proficient in industry-standard design software.
• Strong communication skills and stakeholder engagement experience.
• Demonstrated leadership in managing engineering teams and complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead, design, and deliver electrical engineering projects from concept to completion.
• Conduct client consultations and maintain relationships throughout project lifecycles.
• Oversee project invoicing processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Produce and review detailed electrical service designs and documentation.
• Actively participate in company management and technical review meetings.
• Prepare comprehensive engineering drawings and specifications for commercial applications.
• Collaborate with internal project teams and external stakeholders during all project phases.
• Supervise and mentor drafters, ensuring quality and accuracy in documentation.
• Coordinate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders across disciplines.
• Drive optimal use of engineering tools and resources to meet client requirements.
• Deliver projects within defined timeframes, budgets, and quality benchmarks.
• Align engineering efforts with broader company goals and strategic priorities.
• Foster strong working relationships with consultants, clients, and team members.
• Champion collaboration and interdepartmental teamwork.
• Mentor junior engineers through technical support and project leadership.
• Maintain detailed records of project activities and stakeholder communications.
• Comply with all company policies, procedures, and applicable standards and regulations, including Australian Standards and the National Construction Code.
• Support the resolution of day-to-day engineering issues and contribute to special initiatives as required.

Skills

Electrical engineering design

Project delivery

Leadership

Education

Tertiary qualification in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

SKS Technologies in Melbourne seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead end-to-end electrical projects, ensuring excellent design, documentation, and execution. You will mentor junior staff, coordinate with stakeholders, and maintain compliance with Australian standards and the NCC.

The role requires proven delivery of commercial construction projects, strong communication, and leadership across multidisciplinary teams to meet timelines and budgets.