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Principal Electrical Engineer, Buildings (Australia) at Stantec

Principal Electrical Engineer, Buildings (Australia)

Stantec · AU

1 weeks ago

Principal Electrical Engineer, Buildings (Australia)

Stantec · AU

11 days ago
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About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Principal Electrical Engineer to lead major building projects, influence technical excellence, and mentor the next generation of engineers within Stantec's Buildings business across Australia. This role offers an opportunity for a technically accomplished and commercially minded professional to solve complex challenges, build client relationships, and deliver exceptional outcomes for significant projects.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and delivery of complex electrical building services projects.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to clients and contribute to the growth of long-term business relationships.
  • Manage projects from feasibility, master planning and concept design through to construction, commissioning and handover.
  • Provide technical oversight and quality assurance across project teams.
  • Prepare and review engineering reports, technical specifications, calculations and design documentation.
  • Undertake LV power system and lighting design using industry-standard software including PowerCAD and AGi32/DIALux.
  • Mentor, coach and support engineers and graduates to achieve their professional development goals.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated design solutions.
  • Contribute to business development initiatives and identify opportunities for repeat and new work.
  • Support the ongoing growth, culture and strategic direction of the Electrical team.
  • Promote and uphold Stantec's quality, safety and professional standards.

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Significant experience in a building services consulting environment.
  • Proven experience leading and delivering complex building projects.
  • Understanding of the National Construction Code (NCC), Australian Standards and relevant industry regulations would be highly regarded.
  • Expertise in LV power system and lighting design, including modelling software such as PowerCAD and AGi32/DIALux.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and client relationship skills.
  • The ability to lead multidisciplinary project teams and manage competing project priorities.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
  • A collaborative, proactive and solution-focused mindset.

Skills

  • PowerCAD
  • AGi32/DIALux
  • Stakeholder management
  • Client relationship management
  • Team leadership
  • Project management
  • Written communication
  • Verbal communication

Location

  • Brisbane
  • Sydney
  • Melbourne
  • Perth

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Flexible Working Arrangements
  • Work from home opportunities
  • Job sharing
  • Part time employment

Experience Level

  • Principal

Education Level

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Salary/Compensations

  • Competitive salary

Benefits

  • Genuine Flexible Working Arrangements
  • Work from home opportunities
  • Provision for school term contracts
  • Job sharing
  • Part time employment
  • Option to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave
  • Learning and Talent Development Programs
  • Global programmes
  • Online learning
  • On-the-job learning
  • Mentoring for your own development
  • Opportunity to mentor others
  • A friendly team environment
  • Dedicated and enthusiastic staff
  • Professional Memberships
  • Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI)
  • Mental Health and Wellbeing Programs
  • Service Recognition Awards
  • Employee Assistance Program

About the Company

  • Stantec is a global consultancy with approximately 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across six continents.
  • We collaborate 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 begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships.

Equal Opportunity

  • We are specifically seeking Australian citizens, residents and New Zealand citizens who are open to making the move to Australia and continuing (or advancing) their career within a leading global consultancy.