Senior Electrical Engineer - Aurecon - IndustrialCareer

First listed on: 25 November 2018

Senior Electrical Engineer 

Just imagine your future with us…


At Aurecon we see the future through a very different lens. Do you?

Innovation, eminence and digital are at the heart of everything we do. Are you excited about the future?

Are you driven by the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and complex projects around the world and to learn from the best? We are.

Diversity is at the core of everything we do. We work together to create a culture based on respect, trust and inclusiveness. Our differences are what fuel our creativity.

We embrace flexible working and are always open to discussing your individual needs so that you get to create your own experience with us.

What will you do?

In this position you will liaise with and listen to clients to identify their concerns, identify causes of problems, propose opportunities to mitigate them and prepare designs to solve them. You will produce detailed designs and documentation for the construction of electrical services for multi-disciplinary engineering projects of all sizes across a range of industries. You will be trained to design Supply Authority underground and overhead distribution infrastructure. You will deliver projects to agreed programs and budgets and have financial management responsibility for projects.

Progression to a management role is available to suitable candidates.

We know the work we do is vital in assisting our world’s economic development and, it’s the technical expertise and the depth of knowledge of our people that really sets us apart. Here are the key things you will do to ‘bring ideas to life’.

  • Learn your client’s business and use design thinking to identify ways to support and improve their performance.
  • Prepare competitive fee proposals and expressions of interest to engage your client’s attention to win work.
  • Use advanced software for design of low voltage distribution systems and interior/exterior and public lighting installations.
  • Prepare design drawings and technical specifications for tender and construction.
  • Undertake site inspections and associated reporting, liaison with clients, sub-consultants and contractors


We know today’s complex challenges can only be solved through bringing together diverse teams of people from across our business, so there will be opportunities for you to apply your skills and creativity to projects in other geographies and markets.

What can you bring to the team

Firstly, you will share our genuine passion for re-imagining engineering and be someone that actively pursues continuous learning to help shape the future. You will also need a relevant Electrical Engineering qualification and be willing to obtain Australian Citizenship for security clearance purposes.

Our Aurecon Attributes  describe the types of people we bring together for clients. We don’t expect you to have all eight of the attributes, but one that is unique to you.

Finally, we value that each of our team members brings something different to Aurecon. We look for people who have had a broad range of experiences throughout their career and can demonstrate how they have worked as part of a team to bring ideas to life. Does that sound like you?

About us

We’ve re-imagined engineering.

Aurecon is an engineering and infrastructure advisory company, but not as you know it!

For a start, our clients’ ideas drive what we do. Drawing on our deep pool of expertise, we co-create innovative solutions with our clients to some of the world’s most complex challenges. And through a range of unique creative processes and skills, we work to re-imagine, shape and design a better future.

We listen deeply and intently, which helps us see opportunities, possibilities and potential that others can’t.

Think engineering. Think again.

Want to know more?

You can learn more about what it’s like to work at Aurecon by visiting the careers section of our website.

If you are intrigued or excited by what you have read, then we want to hear from you. Apply now!