Senior Electrical Engineer (Buildings)
Company: Stantec Australia Pty Ltd Location: Brisbane QLD Work Type: Full-time Remote/On-site: Remote
Stantec is actively engaged in numerous significant and stimulating projects across Australia. We are seeking a motivated Senior Electrical Engineer to join our collaborative Brisbane Buildings Team on a full-time basis. You will contribute to our multi-disciplinary team, working on a variety of building projects.
The successful candidate will apply technical expertise and demonstrate commitment to ensure projects are thoroughly designed, personally reviewed, and delivered on schedule. Responsibilities will include servicing projects of considerable scale, complexity, and with multiple clients. Stantec's project portfolio encompasses data centres, health facilities, defence infrastructure, high-rise buildings, industrial sites, and educational institutions. You will operate within a strong team environment and will be expected to manage multiple projects concurrently. Self-motivation, resourcefulness, and excellent communication skills are essential.
This role offers opportunities for professional and personal growth, supporting a challenging and rewarding career path within a successful global consultancy. You may choose to concentrate on technical project delivery, business development, or both, aligning with your strengths and interests.
Day-to-day responsibilities include:
- Planning and managing projects from initial master planning, concept, and brief development through to installation and commissioning.
- Demonstrating technical knowledge, providing oversight and supervision to ensure successful project delivery.
- Supporting and guiding Engineers and Graduates to facilitate their successful performance at all levels.
- Representing Stantec externally to Clients, taking a senior and active role in managing these relationships.
- Providing Electrical designs for a range of building projects, including reports, studies, design calculations, mark-ups, drawings, and specifications.
- Preparing and presenting to external clients.
- Liaising with authorities and contractors.
Requirements for this role:
- A Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Ideally, RPEQ accreditation.
- Approximately 7 years of experience in a Consulting environment within the Building services industry in Queensland.
- Ideally, confidence in business development or a willingness to establish and maintain strong client relationships to generate repeat opportunities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- A positive, can-do attitude, a team-player mentality, and a strong work ethic.
About Stantec:
The Stantec community comprises approximately 34,000 employees working across over 450 locations on six continents. We foster collaboration across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy, resources, water, environmental, transport, and infrastructure projects to life. Our work, from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning, is rooted in the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships.
What we offer:
We provide numerous benefits to support your ongoing professional development and wellbeing.
- Genuine Flexible Working Arrangements, including work from home opportunities, provision for school term contracts, job sharing, and part-time employment.
- The option to purchase up to 4 weeks of additional leave.
- Learning and Talent Development Programs, including global programmes, online learning, and on-the-job learning.
- Support for Professional Memberships.
- Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI).
- Service Recognition Awards.
- Mental Health, Employee Assistance Program, and Wellbeing Programs.
How to apply:
If this position is of interest, please apply via the provided link. Please note that agency applications will not be accepted at this time.