Senior Electrical Engineer (Building Services)

Work with Us. Change the World.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Together with our clients, we are working to evolve and elevate the built environment across sectors including, social infrastructure, transit, technology and logistics, and commercial and corporate real estate, whilst focusing on solutions that promote long term health and wellbeing for all.

We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Our global Buildings and Places business line brings together a versatile and collaborative term of urban planning, building design and engineering professionals working to create liveable, sustainable, and equitable cities.

Due to internal promotions, we are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our building services team, based in Melbourne. This presents an opportunity to work on a variety of projects in the health, aviation, commercial and defence sectors.

What will a day in this role look like:

• Be influential in the preparation of technical design documentation on building services projects across a variety of industries and market sectors. Work closely with a team of experience, multidisciplinary engineers in major projects contributing to project planning, design delivery and mentoring junior engineers within the business.
• Contribute to the projects in the broader team, by providing specialised advice on a range of projects, using your knowledge and experience of Australian standards.
• Step up and lead electrical components of major projects across health, aviation, defence and education, commercial projects, delivering exceptional outcomes to our clients.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders across our expansive multi-disciplinary engineering team to provide high-level technical advice on some community-defining projects. You will be given exposure to client-facing roles with the support of a Principal Engineer.

The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don’t tick all the boxes you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered.  

What are we looking for from you?

• • Ideally, 5 + years’ experience working in electrical building services design including lighting, general and specialist power, earthing/lightning protection and power distribution and reticulation.
  • Bachelor of Electrical Engineering Degree with experience working in the building services sector for a consultancy or a contractor (with excellent design experience).
  • Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal, demonstrating leadership qualities and aspirations to grow with AECOM.
  • Proficiency in industry standard software including AutoCAD, PowerCAD, Revit, MS Office, AGI32.
  • RPEV and CPEng or working towards CPEng – we will support you.

Join us and let’s get started.

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About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.