Electrical Engineer (Buildings)

We are currently seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our friendly and supportive Brisbane Buildings Team on a full-time basis. You will be a part of our multi-disciplinary team working across various building projects.

The successful candidate will be able to apply their technical skills and demonstrate commitment in a way which ensures projects are thoroughly designed, personally reviewed and delivered on time. You will service projects including those of relatively large size, of high complexity and with multiple clients.

Stantec are involved in a vast variety of project types including data centres, health, defence, high-rise, industrial, education etc. The successful candidate will be working in a strong team environment. You will be self-motivated, resourceful and a great communicator.

The role will enable the successful candidate to develop in a professional and personal sense and to forge a rewarding career path in a successful global consultancy.

Day to day tasks would involve:

Provide electrical designs for a range of building projects, including reports, studies, design calculations, mark-up’s, drawings and specifications.

Design of LV power systems, lighting and lightning protection using industry standard software such as PowerCAD, AGI/Dialux.

Represent Stantec externally to Clients.

Liaise with authorities and contractors.

To be successful for this role you'll need:

Hold a bachelor degree of Electrical Engineering

Ideally have 3 years experience working in a consulting environment within the building services industry

Willingness to establish and maintain strong client relationships

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Positive, can-do attitude, team player and strong work ethic

What we offer

We offer many benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing.

Genuine Flexible Working Arrangements - Including work from home opportunities, provision for school term contracts, job sharing and part time employment.

Option to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave.

Learning and Talent Development Programs - Including Global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning

Professional Memberships, Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI), Service Recognition Awards

Mental Health, Employee Assistance Program and Wellbeing Programs

About Stantec

The Stantec community unites 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.

Culture

Stantec is serious about healthy work-life balance, diversity, inclusion & equity, indigenous relations, innovation, community engagement, corporate sustainability, and social wellbeing. We have employee groups for women, LGBTQI+, neurodiversity, and more! Our employees play sport, fundraise, volunteer, learn, and have fun together.

We are committed to reconciliation and to building respectful relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We’re better together when different perspectives are welcomed and valued, and we’re committed to a workplace where everyone can belong and thrive. If you need any adjustments to participate in our recruitment process, please let us know.

How to apply

If this position is of interest, please apply via the link below.

Please note that no agency applications will be accepted at this time.

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