Associate Director, Building Services

6 days ago


Perth, Western Australia WSP in Australia Full time

Join to apply for the Associate Director, Building Services role at WSP in Australia.

This is a rare opportunity to influence the future of the built environment, working with like-minded thought leaders and world-class organisations to tackle climate change and deliver future-ready outcomes. You'll join a team that's passionate about creating sustainable, accessible, and resilient communities.

As part of our Buildings & Property sector, you'll contribute to a diverse portfolio of projects—ranging from commercial and healthcare to education and critical infrastructure. One example is our recent appointment to deliver multidisciplinary engineering services for the design phase of Perth Airport's new international and domestic terminals — a $5 billion investment in next-generation aviation infrastructure.

Responsibilities
  • Leading the technical design on electrical services, including design management, for medium to large multi-disciplinary projects.
  • Deliver best practice and outcomes for clients, saving on costs and time.
  • Acting as a Project Lead and managing a small team of Electrical Engineers and Drafters.
  • Communicate effectively with external and internal stakeholders and project teams.
  • Mentor and support lesser experienced engineers.
  • Build solid client relationships and recognise business development opportunities (desirable).
  • Represent and promote the business with local and regional markets.
  • Contribute to the development of the business unit against strategic goals.
About You
  • Hold a recognized tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering.
  • Demonstrate expertise in designing electrical systems.
  • Coordinate and understand relevant building services disciplines, including Mechanical, Hydraulic, Fire Protection, and Environmentally Sustainable Design.
  • Proven project experience in the building services sector across Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Defence, Healthcare, Educational, and/or Mission Critical facilities.
  • Working knowledge of Australian building codes and standards; local NT experience is an advantage.
  • Registration (or eligibility for registration) in the professional engineer register of the relevant state for the building/construction industry.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities, prioritise work, and meet tight deadlines.
  • Ability to coordinate with internal and external stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Capable project and people leader — train and mentor junior engineers, with effective communication at all levels.
  • Knowledge of project finance and commercial aspects is an advantage.
About WSP

WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services firms, with approximately 6,000 people across Australia. We design and provide strategic advice on sustainable solutions and engineer Future Ready projects that help societies grow for lifetimes to come.

At WSP, we encourage curiosity and celebrate diverse perspectives. With global scale, you'll connect with the brightest minds to do your best work. We offer programs to help our people thrive and maintain a healthy, supportive workplace.

An employee Share Purchase Plan is available to permanent employees who wish to become owners in WSP's success. For more on health and wellbeing programs, see our Benefits page.

Think this could be the opportunity for you? Apply now to begin your journey with WSP.

Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries: Professional Services

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