Senior Electrical Engineer

Senior Electrical Engineer - High Voltage & Specialist ServicesSenior Electrical Engineer - High Voltage & Specialist Services

Middleton Group is an Australian owned and operated consultancy, with a team of engineers and project managers, who thrive on solving complex power and energy challenges through innovation, collaboration and engineering excellence. We specialise in all the major engineering market segments including transportation, sustainable energy, industrial and power utilities.

Our services include:

• Strategy and planning
• Design and engineering
• Project management and delivery
• Operations and maintenance

We believe it is our responsibility to create a sustainable energy future for our communities. We understand that it is incumbent upon every individual within our organisation to help our local industry partners and communities to move toward sustainable power usage and renewable energy.

At Middleton Group, we aim to develop future leaders for the industry in a collaborative environment and strive to create an exceptional place to work for our people. Working with us, you will benefit from:

• Varied and challenging work
• Ongoing training and development
• Leadership opportunities
• Equality, diversity and inclusion
• Supportive and nurturing working policies

The Senior Electrical Engineer – HV & Specialist Services aims to drive the growth of Middleton Group as a sustainable business by leading projects and delivering high-quality technical solutions efficiently and on time for our clients. This role requires a technical leader with a primary focus on 22kV electrical design, complemented by experience in low voltage, control system design, earthing, and power systems design.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage technical projects to ensure timely and efficient delivery of high-quality work.
• Serve as a technical authority, particularly in 22kV electrical design.
• Utilise strong expertise in low voltage, control system design, earthing, and power systems design.
• Foster staff growth through technical leadership and mentoring.

Key Accountabilities

Capability Development

• Facilitate access to job opportunities and training programs for team members.
• Work with the team leader on initiatives for continuous skill development, ensuring the team remains at the forefront of industry trends.

Work Winning Support

• Take a lead role in crafting proposals and engaging with networks to secure new opportunities.
• Collaborate with the team to create winning strategies for business growth and client engagement.

Recruitment & Retention

• Involvement in the development of more junior engineers that aligns with the team's goals.
• Leads and drives design projects or disciplines to meet client and internal objectives.
• Works on multiple major projects providing innovative solutions that meet client objectives.
• Takes responsibility for the quality control of technical outputs ensuring they are reviewed, checked and approved prior to issue.
• Develops and implements engineering standards and best practices to ensure compliance with industry regulations and quality requirements.
• Leads the implementation of sustainable and environmentally friendly design practices in line with the company's focus on emissions carbon reduction and community benefits.

Technical Depth & Breadth

• Distinguished record of creativity and innovation. Advances project design and project management principles, theories and concepts.
• Demonstrates high levels of cross disciplinary technical knowledge, ingenuity and creativity.

Guidance / Initiative

• Leading a team to ensure projects from start to finish maintaining a high standard of Quality, Safety, are within cost and in agreed time frames.
• Self -supervising within expectations of the team leader.
• Provides guidance to departments/many groups of the organisation.
• Exercises comprehensive discretion in judgment and initiative in setting & implementing goals.

Communication / Interpersonal Skills

• Able to effectively train people outside the work group.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong ability to influence.
• Ability to understand, communicate and manage complex engineering programs.
• Strong expertise in managing conflicting commercial agendas and the requirement for technical levels to be met.
• Strong experience in managing numerous and complex stakeholders.
• Well-developed interpersonal, negotiation and problem-solving capability.
• Proactive approach to relationship building within and across project teams.

Personal Attributes

• Values driven - Committed to nurturing a people focussed culture based on care, respect and accountability.
• People Focussed - Demonstrates genuine care for staff well-being and development, fostering a supportive work culture.
• Growth Mindset - Seeks and embraces opportunities for development, innovation and improvement.
• Engagement & Collaboration Focussed - Connects and inspires collaborative teamwork across Middleton Group, leading a culture of celebration and fostering an environment of engagement and collaboration.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) electrical with 8+ years of experience.
• Water and transport project experience highly desirable.

Middleton Group values workforce diversity and inclusion. In line with this, we strongly encourage applications from people with different backgrounds including but not limited to female leaders as part of our commitment to improving diversity at the executive level.

Location

Sydney, Brisbane or Melbourne. Workplace flexibility is important to us, and we are open to discussion on what balance works for you.

Applications are reviewed as they are submitted so we would love to hear from you as soon as possible. If we find our perfect candidate the position may be filled before the advertisement is closed.

Seniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionEngineering, Project Management, and Business Development
• IndustriesEngineering Services and Services for Renewable Energy

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