Senior Electrical Engineer — Mining & Infrastructure Leader

WSP in Australia

Adelaide

On-site

AUD 100,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

WSP in Australia is seeking a Senior Technical Engineer to lead the design and delivery of electrical systems for major mining and infrastructure projects. You will work across all stages, overseeing project delivery and mentoring junior engineers.

The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience, strong stakeholder management skills, and a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. This position offers flexible working arrangements and professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years' professional experience, ideally in mining, heavy industry, or large infrastructure projects.
  • Demonstrated experience leading project delivery from design through to commissioning.
  • Strong understanding of reliability, asset management, and operational requirements in project delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, review, and integration of electrical distribution and control systems.
  • Provide expertise across power, automation, and site services infrastructure.
  • Oversee project delivery from design through to commissioning.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality project outcomes.

Skills

Leadership in electrical systems design
Stakeholder management
Client engagement
Mentoring junior engineers
Knowledge of safety standards

Education

Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Electrical

Job description

WSP in Australia is seeking a Senior Technical Engineer to lead the design and delivery of electrical systems for major mining and infrastructure projects. You will work across all stages, overseeing project delivery and mentoring junior engineers.

The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience, strong stakeholder management skills, and a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. This position offers flexible working arrangements and professional growth opportunities.

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