Senior or Lead Electrical Engineer

1 month ago


Adelaide, Australia Aurecon Full time

Want to bring ideas to life?

We are hiring a Senior or Lead Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic team at Aurecon in Melbourne or Adelaide office. As a leading design, engineering, and advisory company, we have a strong commitment to leaving a legacy with every project we deliver. We embed sustainability in our decision-making process and strive to stay at the forefront of technical excellence.

At Aurecon, we believe that the decisions made today will shape the future for generations to come. We are seeking passionate engineers who want to play a crucial role in shaping the future of energy and contribute to the advancement of the energy transition towards net zero.

At present, Aurecon is involved in supporting the design and construction of Australia's largest utility-scale wind farms (on and offshore), solar farms, and Battery Energy Storage (BESS) projects. We are looking for driven and motivated individuals who want to make a positive impact on the environment and society.

How will your ideas contribute to shaping what’s next?

As the Senior or Lead Electrical Engineer, you will have the opportunity to play a vital role in Large-Scale Solar & Battery Storage projects while growing your engineering career. With projects spread across Australia, you will be part of our extensive network and have countless opportunities to advance your career in renewable energy. You will enjoy a vibrant team culture and a great work-life balance, including work-from-home options.

Your role will include:

Lead and support design activities, including the role of owner's engineer, supporting clients in the development, construction, and management of their projects. Responsible for engineering activities, including managing sub-contractors and providing guidance and support throughout the project lifecycle. Collaborate with other departments, such as mechanical, process, structural, civil engineering, and project management, to achieve project key performance indicators (KPIs) and requirements. Provide mentoring to less experienced engineers and peers. Conduct site visits and provide recommendations for improvements. Create and maintain documentation, including engineering drawings, design specifications, and technical reports.

How will your future be shaped by us?

Joining Aurecon means you’ll be at the award-winning edge of innovation and sustainability. AFR ranked us Top 5 among sustainability leaders and Top 3 of all innovative companies in professional services. One Consult awarded us an innovative design award. Plus, we were Consult Australia’s large firm of the year.

On a personal level you’ll have access to flexible work hours, remote work, working holidays, part-time and job share options.

What are we looking for from you?

Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering or a related field recognized by Engineers Australia. Significant experience in technical design and delivering projects. Strong understanding of industrial electrical systems, including power distribution (up to 33kV), control systems, and instrumentation design. Significant experience gained within Australia in designing and implementing utility-scale generation or storage, or similar project experience in HV substation, HV reticulation, and heavy industry. Experience in various electrical calculation software packages, such as PowerCAD, ETAP, DesignBase, CDEG, will be beneficial. Willingness to travel to project sites as needed. Proficiency in project management tools. Familiarity with relevant regulatory standards and codes related to electrical design and installation associated with the water industry, such as AS/NZS 3000, AS/NZS 3008, AS/NZS 61439, AS/NZS 2067, AS/NZS 60079. Chartered Professional Engineer accreditation or eligible candidates are highly regarded.

Ready to bring ideas to life?

Then please apply. Remember, it’s you and how you bring ideas to life which are important. Your background, unique needs and individuality will be valued. Visit our website to learn more at



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