Stantec
Global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture and environmental consulting for infrastructure and communities.
Senior Electrical Engineer - Water Infrastructure
Design and review electrical systems for water projects, supporting construction.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The role is a Senior Electrical Engineer in the Sydney office, responsible for developing and reviewing detailed electrical designs within a large multidisciplinary team. Reporting to the electrical discipline lead, the engineer will support construction teams, work with contract partners on small to medium projects, and follow a progressive career path. • Perform electrical engineering design, including drawings, calculations, reports and design criteria. • Calculate and analyze electrical system components using standard and proprietary software. • Assist in evaluating and selecting electrical systems, materials and developing specifications. • Develop electrical system concepts through sketches, models, diagrams and other visual formats. • Prepare project documents, client presentations and communication for specific deliverables. • Coordinate with other disciplines to ensure design intent compatibility. • Create construction specifications, plans and schedules for electrical engineering documents. • Review shop drawings and submittals, respond to RFIs, prepare site observation reports and handle contract administration tasks. • Identify emerging technical problems and initiate corrective actions. • Attend project coordination meetings with internal team members and external consultants. • Participate in value engineering, safety‑in‑design workshops and basic cost estimating.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸electrical design
- ▸system calculations
- ▸specification development
- ▸construction docs
- ▸shop review
- ▸team coordination
What You Bring
Successful candidates will hold a tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) with at least five years of water and wastewater experience, possess strong interpersonal and consulting skills, and be able to maintain positive relationships with internal and external clients. To apply, submit a recent CV outlining relevant experience via the provided link; agency CVs are not accepted.
Requirements
- ▸electrical engineering
- ▸5 years
- ▸water wastewater
- ▸interpersonal
- ▸consulting
Benefits
• Competitive salary and vibrant culture. • Flexible working arrangements including work from home, school‑term contracts, job sharing and part‑time options. • Learning and talent development programs (global, online and on‑the‑job). • Option to purchase up to four weeks of additional leave. • Mentoring opportunities for personal development and mentoring others. • Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI). • Mental health and wellbeing programs. • Service Recognition Awards. • Employee Assistance Program.
Work Environment
Hybrid