Principal Electrical Engineer

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Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Verve Partners Full time

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A$150,000.00/yr - A$170,000.00/yr

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Senior Consultant | Verve Partners | Finance & Engineering 0447 313 525

Verve Partners are partnering with a highly regarded regional consultancy delivering complex, high-quality engineering solutions.

As a key member of the engineering team, you'll ensure projects are delivered to the highest quality, exceeding client expectations. You'll directly support Directors and Engineering Managers, take the lead on significant projects, and learn from industry leaders.

You'll also work on major infrastructure projects across Australasia with Tier 1 contractors and asset owners, within a collaborative, high-performing, inclusive team.

In This Role, You Will

  • Develop and maintain client relationships
  • Lead projects from scoping to delivery
  • Manage quality, budget, and schedule targets
  • Provide expert input in HV earthing system analysis & reporting (power systems desirable)
  • Oversee HV earthing testing (soil resistivity, fall of potential, current injection)
  • Coordinate project teams to meet deadlines & standards
  • Mentor junior engineers (technical + commercial)
  • Contribute to business improvement & CPD (training budget + 4 CPD days/yr)

What You'll Bring

  • Proven HV earthing expertise—analysis & site testing
  • High proficiency in CDEGS (preferred)
  • HV power systems experience (PTW, ETAP) desirable
  • Australian-recognised Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering
  • Right to work in Australia
  • Strong client relationship skills
  • Leadership skills and passion for mentoring
  • Professional development with training budget + 4 days/year
  • Professional fee payment
  • Overtime/TIL for site works
  • Supportive, high-performing team

Why Verve Partners

We're Newcastle locals who know the engineering market inside out. With over 170 years of combined experience, we work exclusively with trusted employers who value their people. By scouting smart, digging deep and embracing diversity, we grow vibrant careers, cultures and communities.

Contact

Matthew Vass

Senior Recruitment Consultant | Verve Partners

0447 313 525 | matt@vervepartners.com.au

We acknowledge and pay our respects to the Traditional Owners of the land on which we work and live. We pay our respects to the First Peoples of this country, their culture and Elders past, present and emerging. We recognise that this land was and always will be Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander land.

Seniority level
  • Seniority levelMid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment typeFull-time
Job function
  • Job functionEngineering and Project Management

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