Electrical Engineer

Position: Electrical Engineer
Company: HK Solutions
Location: Ground Floor, 25 Howe Street, Cairns North, QLD 4870
Recruitment managed by: Yakr Pty Ltd


About our client

Our client, HK Solutions, is a highly regarded engineering consultancy comprised of experienced engineers, project managers, and technical officers. Their team is passionate about delivering solutions that truly “talk” — practical, effective, and tailored to each project’s unique needs.

They enjoy the work they do because it’s challenging, diverse, and rewarding. Their workplace culture is built on respect, teamwork, and light-heartedness, while their leadership team is approachable, empathetic, and hands-on. Flexible working arrangements are highly valued, recognising that productivity comes in many forms.

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About the role

Our client is seeking an Electrical Engineer to take responsibility for delivering electrical engineering services across a variety of sectors including health, education, commercial, urban, civic, and recreational.

This role will include:
• Providing technical solutions and preparing engineering design documentation (drawings, specifications, reports).
• Offering technical leadership to the electrical engineering services team.
• Leading and contributing to the preparation of proposals and technical reports.
• Providing engineering support across offices in NT, QLD, VIC, and WA.
• Mentoring junior team members.
• Assisting with business development activities.
• Driving innovation in systems thinking and contributing to improvements in project delivery and quality processes.

This is a key role within the engineering team and integral to the future growth of our client’s national business.

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About you

The successful candidate will bring:
• 5+ years’ experience in electrical engineering.
• Strong understanding of Australian Standards and NCC.
• Proven experience in the technical design of building services.
• Skills in preparing designs, specifications, reports, calculations, drawings, cost estimations, and schedules.
• Proficiency with electrical and lighting design software such as Powercad and AGI/DIALux.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across a national team.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Willingness to undertake short-term work in remote/regional locations.
• A solutions-focused mindset with the drive to improve processes and systems.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to self-motivate and motivate others.
• Desire to be part of a collaborative and hard-working team.

Highly regarded attributes:
• CPEng or equivalent qualification.
• State-based engineering registration.
• Experience in the Queensland market.
• Experience in high voltage primary and secondary systems design.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and Revit.

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The added benefits

Our client offers a supportive and people-focused workplace with attractive benefits, including:
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Paid volunteer time off.
• Company-wide paid days off.
• Purchased leave options.
• Interstate “office exchange” opportunities.
• Family-friendly culture.
• Profit sharing.
• Strong team spirit and collaboration.

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About our client’s approach

At HK Solutions, solving problems is more than a task — it’s their calling. They believe that technical does not need to mean transactional, and with a people-first approach, they work closely with clients to deliver solutions that speak for themselves.

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?? Recruitment for this position is being managed by Yakr Pty Ltd on behalf of our client.