Senior Electrical Engineer (Water)

WSP Global Inc.; Brisbane; Híbrido; AUD 100.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive pay

Inclusive culture

Clear career pathways

Flexible work options

Comprehensive benefits

Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave

Option to buy extra weeks of leave

Descripción de la vacante

WSP is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer for their Water Business Group, based in Brisbane or Gold Coast. This role involves delivering critical projects and liaising with clients, demanding strong communication and technical skills.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years in an engineering role, preferably within the Water sector, and a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. A flexible work environment and comprehensive benefits are offered to support your career growth.

Formación

• Proven experience in the Water, Mining, or Industrial sectors.
• 5+ years of experience in an engineering consultancy or design role.
• Chartered Engineer or working towards; RPEQ certification an advantage.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver project goals as part of a national multi-disciplinary team.
• Liaise with project stakeholders including clients and vendors.
• Produce high-quality technical documentation.

Conocimientos

Design and delivery of projects

Communication skills

Electrical Engineering standards

Safety knowledge in electrical systems

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Descripción del empleo

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Gold Coast Mc, Queensland, Australia

Job Description

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?

At WSP, you’ll tap into global expertise, work on landmark projects, and connect with bright minds to do the best work of your life—while staying curious in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives.

WSP Australia’s Water Business Group is growing. We’re looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our QLD Water Utilities team. Whether you’re already leading complex delivery or ready for the next step, you’ll find the support, flexibility, and runway to thrive.

What You’ll Do

• Work as part of a national multi-disciplinary team to deliver project goals.
• Liaise with project stakeholders including clients and vendors.
• Produce high-quality technical documentation for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Undertake field and desktop investigations on existing electrical infrastructure for capital upgrades.
• Prepare detailed documentation and specifications for electrical components to support procurement and delivery.
• Apply technical and commercial acumen to achieve successful outcomes for projects and clients.
• Demonstrate specialist safety knowledge in areas such as protection, arc flash, earthing, hazardous areas, and machine safety principles.

About You

• Proven experience in design and delivery of projects in Water (ideal), Mining or Industrial sectors.
• 5+ years' Experience in an engineering consultancy or design role for a contractor or asset owner (Water industry preferred).
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Chartered Engineer or working towards; RPEQ certification an advantage.
• Strong understanding of standards, conceptual and detailed design, and design management of electrical infrastructure.
• Design background in PTW design (advantage), LV and ELV systems, PLC/telemetry, and Instrumentation and Control.
• Excellent communication skills—written and verbal—with the ability to consult effectively with clients and collaborate internally.

Why Choose WSP?
We’re committed to creating a workplace where you feel supported, heard, and empowered to grow your career.

• Competitive pay that recognises your talent
• Inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives
• Clear career pathways with mentoring and development
• Flexible work options to balance life and work
• Purpose-driven projects that make a real impact
• Comprehensive benefits and support for returners
• Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave
• Option to buy up to 4 extra weeks of leave
• Opportunities to work across Australia and globally

How You’ll Work
We’re flexible. You’ll be based in our Brisbane, Gold Coast or Sunshine Coast office, with hybrid working, site visits when required, and the backing of a friendly, high-performing team.

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.

Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 73,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.

An employee Share Purchase Plan is available to all our permanent employees who wish to become owners and vested partners in WSP’s collective success. To find out more about our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people, and the programs we’ve designed to help you thrive, go to our Employee Benefits page.

Ready to make your next move? Apply now and start shaping a career as unique as you.

With us, you can.