Professional Electrical Engineer

AECOM

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

AECOM's Building Engineering team is seeking an Electrical Engineer to contribute to their growing pipeline of work. This role is available in Perth, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Sydney. The position is ideal for an engineer with experience in building services design who wishes to enhance their technical skills while working on significant projects across various sectors including aviation, commercial, defence, data centres, health, government, and transport precincts. You will operate within a collaborative, multidisciplinary setting, focusing on technical excellence and sustainable solutions for clients.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) whilst working towards relevant registrations.
• Ideally, 2+ years’ experience in building services electrical design within a consulting environment.
• Sound understanding of Australian Standards, the NCC and local authority requirements as they relate to electrical building services.
• Experience using industry-standard design tools such as Revit (MEP), PowerCAD (or similar), ETAP, AGi32 and the Microsoft Office Suite.
• Developing knowledge of utility connection processes and authority approvals.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within project teams.
• Australian Citizenship is required.
• Current (or previously held) defence clearance highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design and documentation of building services electrical systems, including lighting and controls, general and specialist power, main switchboards, distribution systems, earthing and lightning protection, emergency and exit lighting, and essential services systems.
• Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, specifications, and schedules in compliance with Australian Standards and project requirements.
• Support the delivery of coordinated, multi-disciplinary design solutions with mechanical, hydraulic, fire, and structural teams.
• Assist with design reviews and quality assurance processes to ensure adherence to relevant standards, NCC requirements, and authority regulations.
• Participate, with supervision, in client meetings and provide technical input during design development.
• Undertake site inspections and support construction-phase services.

Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work options
• Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year
• Flex public holidays – swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better
• Continuous learning and growth - lunch and learns, professional development courses, financial study assistance, 5 days paid study leave, global career opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees