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Demonstrates expertise in electrical building services design, including low voltage power distribution, lighting systems, and compliance with Australian Standards. Proven ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and manage design packages to meet project quality, budget, and timeline requirements.
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Electrical Engineering DegreeElectrical Design ExperienceLow Voltage Power DistributionRevit ProficiencyAustralian Government Security Clearance
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Undertake electrical building services design from concept through detailed design and construction support
- Complete calculations, technical assessments, drawings and documentation across power, lighting and associated electrical systems
- Collaborate with architects and mechanical, structural, civil, ICT, security and other specialists
- Manage own tasks and defined design packages, contributing to quality, programme and budget requirements
- Work with clients, contractors, suppliers and internal project teams to support successful project outcomes
- Learn from senior engineers and technical specialists while progressively taking ownership of electrical design packages
- Share knowledge and collaborate with graduates and designers
- Contribute to major projects across Defence, Data Centres, Healthcare, Resources and Commercial Buildings
Requirements
What you’ll need- A bachelor's degree (or higher) in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
- Relevant electrical engineering experience, ideally within a building services consulting or design environment
- Experience contributing to electrical design for commercial, healthcare, defence, data centres, education, resources or similar buildings
- Practical technical experience across low voltage power distribution, lighting and emergency lighting, backup power and generators, UPS systems, earthing and protection, and communications, security and ELV systems
- Understanding of relevant Australian Standards and the National Construction Code, including AS/NZS 3000
- Experience preparing calculations, technical documentation, drawings and design deliverables
- Familiarity with Revit, AutoCAD, PowerCAD, AGi32, DIALux, ETAP or similar
- Able to obtain and maintain an Australian Government security clearance is highly regarded
Benefits
Comp & perks- Hybrid working arrangement
- Part-time or flexible working arrangements welcomed
- Opportunities to broaden technical capability
- Opportunities to work towards Chartership
- Exposure to complex multidisciplinary projects
- Career pathways into senior engineering, technical leadership, design management and project leadership
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Hard Skills
Electrical Building Services DesignTechnical AssessmentsCalculations PreparationDrawings and DocumentationEmergency Lighting SystemsBackup Power SystemsEarthing and ProtectionCommunications SystemsELV Systems
Soft Skills
CollaborationKnowledge SharingTask Management
Tools & Technologies
RevitAutoCADPowerCADAGi32DIALuxETAP
Industry Keywords
Building Services ConsultingHealthcareDefenceData CentresCommercial BuildingsAustralian StandardsNational Construction Code