Principal Electrical Engineer, Buildings (Australia) - ( 260000FZ )
Description
Shape the Future of Australia's Built Environment
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.
This role can be based in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne or Perth.
Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer looking to lead major building projects, influence technical excellence, and mentor the next generation of engineers?
At Stantec, we're seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to play a key leadership role in our Buildings business across Australia. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically accomplished and commercially minded professional who enjoys solving complex challenges, building strong client relationships, and delivering exceptional outcomes for some of Australia's most significant projects.
For New Zealand-based professionals, this is your opportunity to bring your expertise across the Tasman and join a globally recognised consultancy that's delivering landmark projects across healthcare, commercial, education, defence, data centres, transport and community infrastructure.
The Opportunity
As a Principal Electrical Engineer, you will provide technical leadership across a diverse portfolio of building projects while supporting the growth and development of our electrical engineering teams. You will work closely with clients, project managers, architects and multidisciplinary design teams to deliver innovative, sustainable and practical engineering solutions.
You'll have the autonomy to manage complex projects from concept through to completion, while helping shape the future direction of our Buildings business.
Day to day tasks would involve:
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.
